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St-Pierre to be inducted into UFC Hall of Fame
Georges St-Pierre will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2020, the organization announced. St-Pierre, who is a former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion, fought...
May 10, 2020
Cowboys say suspended DE Smith has met with Goodell
Defensive end Aldon Smith met with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and is waiting for a decision about his indefinite suspension, according to the Dallas Cowboys' Stephen Jones. Out of the league since...
May 10, 2020
Soccer: Five coronavirus cases in Spain’s top two divisions
MADRID (Reuters) - Five players in Spain's top two divisions have tested positive for COVID-19 since clubs began testing players and staff members last week, organising body La Liga said in a statemen...
May 10, 2020
Fighters could lose pay for criticising UFC’s COVID-19 safety measures
By Philip O'Connor (Reuters) - UFC fighters taking part at the UFC 249 event in Florida could lose their purses and bonuses if they publicly criticise the fight promotion's health and safety precautio...
May 10, 2020
Steelers’ Tomlin wants ‘fairness’ in reopening of team facilities
As the NBA begins to allow practice facilities to reopen on a team-by-team basis, with state and local rules regarding reopening dictate which teams can welcome players back, one NFL coach wants his l...
May 10, 2020
Gaethje upsets Ferguson to win UFC interim lightweight title
By Philip O'Connor (Reuters) - Justin Gaethje put on a striking masterclass to score a surprise knockout victory over Tony Ferguson and win the interim lightweight title at UFC 249, which took place a...
May 10, 2020
On this day: Born May 11, 1984: Andres Iniesta, Spanish footballer
By Richard Martin BARCELONA (Reuters) - A shy village boy who could not bear to leave his parents' bed, Andres Iniesta may have seemed an unlikely candidate to become one of the best footballers of al...
May 10, 2020
PGA of Australia extends tour season into new year
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The PGA of Australia tour will be extended from this season with tournaments staged well into the new year, the governing body of professional golf in the country announced on Sunda...
May 09, 2020
Players feel compensation is key when taking risk
As the possibility of a season start date increases, Major League Baseball Players Association board members Chris Iannetta and Andrew Miller are concerned about pay and health. Iannetta, a catcher wi...
May 09, 2020
Golf: Memorial to use high-tech badges to track spectators
(Reuters) - The Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, will use high-tech radio frequency identification (RFID) chips in tournament badges to ensure social distancing is maintained at the July 16-19 PGA...
May 09, 2020
