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Golf: Spieth uses birdie blitz to climb Harbour Town leaderboard
(Reuters) - Jordan Spieth recovered from a poor start with a stunning run of birdies to tie the lowest nine-hole score of his career in the opening round of the RBC Heritage in South Carolina on Thurs...
Jun 18, 2020
Lamine Diack will die in jail if sentenced – defence lawyers tell court
PARIS (Reuters) - Lawyers for former world athletics chief Lamine Diack, who is on trial for corruption, on Thursday protested their client's innocence and said the 87-year-old would die in jail if se...
Jun 18, 2020
Kaepernick joins Medium, will create content on race and civil rights
(Reuters) - Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has joined the board of directors of Medium and will work on content focused on race and civil rights, the U.S.-based online publishing platform ann...
Jun 18, 2020
Fauci casts doubt on football this fall
(Reuters) - With the United States bracing for a possible second wave of the novel coronavirus, Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on Thursday cast d...
Jun 18, 2020
Djokovic says important all players free to travel to U.S. Open
(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic says he is excited by the prospect of playing at the U.S. Open but says it would only be fair if every player eligible is able to compete. The Unites States...
Jun 18, 2020
Le Mans schedule condensed due to pandemic
PARIS (Reuters) - The rescheduled 24 Hours of Le Mans in September will be condensed into a four-day timetable incorporating free practice, qualifying, warm-up and the race, organizers announced on Th...
Jun 18, 2020
Water polo: Hungary’s triple Olympic champion Benedek dies at 47
By Marton Dunai BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The former captain and coach of Hungary's water polo team Tibor Benedek, who won three straight Olympic golds as a player in the 2000s and a world championship as ...
Jun 18, 2020
CONMEBOL, Colombia complain to FIFA about 2023 World Cup bid report
(Reuters) - Colombia's soccer chief and the head of South American football confederation CONMEBOL have written to FIFA complaining of "erroneous and discriminatory conclusions" in the assessment of t...
Jun 18, 2020
MLB and players agree framework for 2020 season
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Rob Manfred said on Wednesday he met with the head of the MLB Players Association this week and they put together the framework of a deal to salvag...
Jun 18, 2020
Kvitova hopes for ‘easy’ U.S. Open decision
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - Petra Kvitova is yet to make a call on participating in the U.S. Open and hopes the health situation in New York will improve to make her decision easier, the two...
Jun 18, 2020
