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Golf: Champ tests positive for COVID-19, withdraws from Connecticut event
(Reuters) - Cameron Champ has withdrawn from this week's event in Cromwell, Connecticut after he tested positive for COVID-19 during pre-tournament screening, the PGA Tour said on Tuesday. Champ, a tw...
Jun 23, 2020
Justice Department: no federal crime committed in NASCAR noose case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it found that no federal crime was committed in a case involving the discovery of a noose in the garage of Bubba Wallace, the only Bl...
Jun 23, 2020
Report: Jokic delayed in Serbia following positive COVID-19 test
Denver Nuggets All-Star center Nikola Jokic tested positive for the coronavirus in Serbia, delaying his return to the United States, ESPN reported on Tuesday. Jokic was scheduled to return to Denver t...
Jun 23, 2020
Report: NHL down to six possible hub cities
As the National Hockey League prepares to resume the 2019-2020 season next month, the league is down to six cities under consideration for the two hubs, according to multiple reports. Chicago, Edmonto...
Jun 23, 2020
Heath, Press join Rapinoe in skipping NWSL’s Utah tournament due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - Two more U.S. national team members joined Megan Rapinoe in deciding to skip a month-long National Women's Soccer League tournament in Utah that will be played in empty stadiums amid the C...
Jun 23, 2020
Murray makes winning return after seven-month layoff
LONDON (Reuters) - Andy Murray enjoyed a winning return to action as he beat Liam Broady in the 'Battle of the Brits' tournament at the national tennis centre in west London on Tuesday. The twice Wimb...
Jun 23, 2020
Djokovic’s charity event exposes risks faced by professional athletes
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic aimed to help people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with his charity tournament but with a number of players testing positive for the virus after atten...
Jun 23, 2020
U.S. minor league baseball teams sue insurers for pandemic business losses
By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) - Fifteen U.S. minor league baseball teams on Tuesday sued several insurers, including a Tokio Marine Holdings Inc unit, for not paying out claims for business interruption...
Jun 23, 2020
Lions owner Firestone Ford steps down, daughter takes over
(Reuters) - The Detroit Lions announced on Tuesday that Martha Firestone Ford has stepped down from her role as principal owner and chairman of the National Football League team and will hand the rein...
Jun 23, 2020
Djokovic tests positive for COVID-19: statement
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic, the men's world number one tennis player, has tested positive for COVID-19, the Serbian said in a statement on Tuesday. Croatia's Borna Coric, Grigor Dimitrov of B...
Jun 23, 2020
