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Athletics: Duplantis, Lavillenie settle for tie in garden pole vault challenge
(Reuters) - Former Olympic pole vault champion Renaud Lavillenie of France and Sweden's world record holder Mondo Duplantis shared the spoils in the Ultimate Garden Clash, despite competing in locatio...
May 03, 2020
Ex-MLB All-Star Keough dies at 64
Former All-Star pitcher Matt Keough died Saturday of undisclosed causes. He was 64. He had been serving as a special assistant with the Oakland Athletics, who announced his death. Keough was a second-...
May 03, 2020
Singles only and don’t shake on it: Austrians return to the tennis court
By Leonhard Foeger VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's loosened lockdown means tennis players can return to the court as long as they stick to coronavirus-related rules - singles only, no touching each other...
May 03, 2020
On this day: Born May 4, 1989: Rory McIlroy, Northern Irish golfer
By Hardik Vyas (Reuters) - The North of Ireland Amateur Open in 2005 was not an event expected to produce much glamour, but a 16-year-old Rory McIlroy was dressed to impress. His snow-white turtleneck...
May 03, 2020
Horse racing: Undefeated Nadal is good, but is he a Charlatan?
(Reuters) - Is Nadal good enough to beat a Charlatan? That was the question fans were asking after the two horses were separated into different races at the Arkansas Derby on Saturday. With the Kentuc...
May 02, 2020
Horse racing: Secretariat wins Triple Crown showdown
(Reuters) - Secretariat found his stride down the stretch and emerged victorious on Saturday in a computer-simulated Kentucky Derby, which pitted all of horse racing's 13 Triple Crown winners against ...
May 02, 2020
Motor racing: Vettel makes his esports debut in Legends Trophy
LONDON (Reuters) - Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel made his esports debut on Saturday in Legends Trophy races that also featured retired Formula One world champions Emerson Fittipaldi and Jenson Button. Th...
May 02, 2020
Teams worried about coronavirus affecting older staff
The NBA will have to decide who is considered essential game staff should play resume amid the coronavirus pandemic, ESPN reported. One of the concerns weighing on NBA teams is the age of people typic...
May 02, 2020
NFL-League on track for full season starting on September 10
(Reuters) - The National Football League (NFL), the only major American sporting league so far largely unaffected by the coronavirus outbreak, says it is on course to begin its season on time in Septe...
May 02, 2020
Biden backs U.S. women’s team after lawsuit setback
(Reuters) - Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Saturday voiced his support for the U.S. women's soccer team, a day after it suffered a setback in its gender discrimination lawsui...
May 02, 2020
