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Britain’s Traynor suspended for two years for doping violation
(Reuters) - British long-distance runner Luke Traynor has been handed a two-year suspension from all sport for a doping violation, the UK Anti-Doping agency (UKAD) said on Tuesday. The 26-year-old had...
Jun 23, 2020
COVID backlash is worst scenario, says Djokovic’s brother
By Zoran Milosavljevic BELGRADE (Reuters) - The debacle of the Adria Tour organised by world number one Novak Djokovic was the worst imaginable outcome as several participants tested positive for COVI...
Jun 23, 2020
MLB owners vote to proceed with 2020 season
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Major League Baseball said on Monday owners have voted unanimously to proceed with the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 outbreak after the players' union earlier shot down a p...
Jun 23, 2020
Apparent noose found at Sonoma Raceway
Sonoma (Calif.) Raceway asked the local sheriff's department to conduct an investigation after an apparent noose was found on a tree Saturday on the track's property. The track, which hosts NASCAR, NH...
Jun 23, 2020
U.S.-bound Robshaw expects more English players to head overseas
(Reuters) - The financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic could prompt more players to leave English rugby behind and seek contracts in less physically demanding leagues overseas, former England capta...
Jun 23, 2020
Report: Ryder Cup will be postponed until 2021
The Ryder Cup matches scheduled to be held Sept. 25-27 in Wisconsin will be postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Guardian of London reported Monday. According to the newspape...
Jun 22, 2020
‘White Lives Matter’ banner disheartening, says Richards
(Reuters) - Former England defender Micah Richards says he was disheartened after a plane carrying a banner reading, 'White Lives Matter Burnley' flew over Manchester City's Etihad Stadium at the star...
Jun 22, 2020
Australia-New Zealand prime ministers push joint Women’s World Cup bid
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand have sent a letter to FIFA emphasising their support for a joint bid to host the 2023 Women's World Cup as soccer's global gover...
Jun 22, 2020
MLB owners vote to proceed with 2020 season
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Major League Baseball said on Monday owners have voted unanimously to proceed with the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 outbreak after the players' union earlier shot down a p...
Jun 22, 2020
Collingwood to investigate Lumumba racism claims
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian Football League (AFL) club Collingwood Magpies have said they will investigate allegations of racism made by their former defender Heritier Lumumba. Brazil-born Lumumb...
Jun 22, 2020
