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Chadwick set to move up from W Series with Formula Three regional seat
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Jamie Chadwick, the first champion of the all-female W Series, may not be back to defend her title next year after securing a coveted seat in the Regional European F...
Jun 16, 2020
On this day: Born June 17, 1980: Venus Williams, American tennis player
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Venus Williams might have been overshadowed by the exploits of her younger sister Serena as a player, but the towering American's place in women's tennis history will ex...
Jun 16, 2020
Bettman defends NHL’s expansion playoff format
Commissioner Gary Bettman stands by the NHL's decision to admit 24 teams into the playoffs when action restarts this summer. With the regular season declared complete and 24 teams headed to the newly ...
Jun 15, 2020
Report: NBPA discusses playing amid Black Lives Matter movement
Players set to return to the court next month as part of the NBA's restart are discussing the best way to push the "Black Lives Matter" movement to the forefront. Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving and ...
Jun 15, 2020
China offered two F1 races this year – Shanghai official
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has been invited to host two Formula One races in Shanghai this season but no decision has been reached over whether to accept the offer, the head of the Shanghai Sports Bur...
Jun 15, 2020
Tokyo 2020 executive says another delay should be an option: Nikkan Sports
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 board member Haruyuki Takahashi has said a further delay to the already-postponed Olympics should be considered instead of canceling the event if the COVID-19 pandemic doe...
Jun 15, 2020
76ers look for third title in NBA 2K League’s Tipoff event
76ers GC sit 0-6 in the NBA 2K League through the first six weeks of the regular season, but they will get a chance for a bit of redemption when The Tipoff tournament starts Tuesday. The 76ers are the...
Jun 15, 2020
NASCAR moves All-Star race to Bristol, plans for 30,000 fans
(Reuters) - NASCAR moved its showcase July 15 All-Star race to Bristol from its traditional Charlotte Motor Speedway home on Monday and plans to allow up to 30,000 spectators to attend the event. The ...
Jun 15, 2020
Goodell says he would ‘support’ signing Kaepernick, seeks input on social justice
NEW YORK (Reuters) - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he would "encourage" teams to sign Colin Kaepernick, adding that the league would also welcome the quarterback's off-the-field guidance on soci...
Jun 15, 2020
Horse racing: Trainers adapt to COVID-19 era ahead of Saturday’s Belmont
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - With a shortened distance and owners barred from the stands amid the coronavirus outbreak, the 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday will bear little rese...
Jun 15, 2020
