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Manfred: MLB financials will work, ’20 season is played
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred is confident owners and players will agree to return to work and play an 82-game regular-season schedule. But the commissioner cautioned any and all plan...
May 15, 2020
All-Stars Harper, Arenado support Snell’s stance on paycuts
All-Stars Bryce Harper and Nolan Arenado support Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Blake Snell's position that players would rather sit out than risk playing during the coronavirus pandemic for reduced pay. ...
May 15, 2020
NBPA cancels elite high school hoops camp
The National Basketball Players Association canceled the 2020 Top 100 High School Basketball Camp due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event had been scheduled for June 14-19 in Charlottesville, Va. "...
May 15, 2020
Soccer: FIFA to choose 2023 women’s World Cup hosts on June 25
BERN (Reuters) - The hosts for the 2023 women's World Cup will be chosen at an online meeting of the FIFA Council on June 25, the global soccer body said on Friday. FIFA will choose between Brazil, Co...
May 15, 2020
Irish horseracing to return without spectators from June 8
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Horse racing will be allowed to resume in Ireland without spectators on June 8, the government said on Friday, with face coverings mandatory for jockeys and temperature tests for al...
May 15, 2020
Motor racing: McLaren boss expects Vettel to leave Formula One
LONDON (Reuters) - Daniel Ricciardo was McLaren's first choice to replace Ferrari-bound Spaniard Carlos Sainz and Sebastian Vettel was never in the frame, the Formula One team's chief executive Zak Br...
May 15, 2020
LPGA cancels Michigan tournament
The Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational at Midland Country Club was scheduled to be the first LPGA event on the coronavirus-altered schedule, but the LPGA and event organizers canceled the tournament on ...
May 15, 2020
Golf-World No. 1 McIlroy slams Trump for coronavirus response
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his response to the coronavirus outbreak, and said it was unlikely the pair would meet for another...
May 15, 2020
Esports: Le Mans organisers plan 24 Hours of virtual racing
(Reuters) - Le Mans organisers are planning to put on the world's biggest virtual endurance race in June after being forced to postpone this year's 24 Hours to September because of the COVID-19 pandem...
May 15, 2020
Climbing: Olympic inclusion a boost for climbers, says Britain’s Horrocks
(Reuters) - The inclusion of sport climbing at the Olympics is a boost for competitors as they will receive additional funding, allowing them to focus on their training, former British Bouldering cham...
May 15, 2020
