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Report: MLB considers three 10-team divisions for 2020
One division could house the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and New York Mets. Another would toss the Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals into the same 10-team alignment. This is...
Apr 29, 2020
NCAA panel signs off on player endorsements
NCAA players are a step closer to profiting from the use of their name and likeness. Under a proposal the NCAA announced Wednesday that it will support, college athletes would be permitted to sign end...
Apr 29, 2020
Cycling: Tour of Spain organisers scrap Netherlands start plan, cut race to 18 stages
(Reuters) - This year's Tour of Spain will not start in the Netherlands as planned because of the coronavirus crisis but from the Basque Country and will be reduced from 21 to 18 stages, organisers sa...
Apr 29, 2020
Soccer: Season re-start possible despite Dutch and French moves, says UEFA
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - UEFA's chief medical official says it is "definitely possible" to plan a restart of European soccer leagues despite the Dutch and French ending their sea...
Apr 29, 2020
Modern pentathlon: Governing body launches virtual ‘Laser Run’ event
(Reuters) - The International Union of Modern Pentathlon (UIPM) is launching a virtual 'Laser Run' competition, where entrants will compete online from home amid the COVID-19 crisis. Laser Run is the ...
Apr 29, 2020
Horse racing: Cheltenham should not have taken place, says Racing Ireland CEO
(Reuters) - The Cheltenham horse racing festival should probably not have been allowed to go ahead last month shortly before Britain went into lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Horse Racing Irela...
Apr 29, 2020
Golf: LPGA targets mid-July start for 2020 season
(Reuters) - The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is hoping to get the 2020 season under way with the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational from July 15-18, the start of what will be a busy secon...
Apr 29, 2020
Golf: Tokyo Olympic qualifying extended into June next year
(Reuters) - Qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic golf tournament will be extended to June 2021 to accommodate the year-long delay caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the International Golf Federation...
Apr 29, 2020
Amazon renews streaming deal with NFL
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday it would renew its partnership with National Football League (NFL) to live stream Thursday night games exclusively on its video streaming platforms, Prime ...
Apr 29, 2020
Canoeing: Housebound paddlers frustrated by lockdown, fear no more events in 2020
(Reuters) - British paracanoe athlete Charlotte Henshaw has said that the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic Games to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a "lack of motivation" as her four-yea...
Apr 29, 2020
