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Japan medical association head calls for quicker coronavirus testing
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japan Medical Association president on Tuesday called on the government to conduct quicker coronavirus testing and said there needs to be rapid drug and vaccine development to en...
Apr 27, 2020
Blackhawks fire president/CEO McDonough
The Chicago Blackhawks fired team president/CEO John McDonough on Monday, ending a run in which he oversaw the team during three Stanley Cup-championship seasons. McDonough was hired as team president...
Apr 27, 2020
Four international players added to rosters ahead of 2020 season
(Reuters) - The NFL said on Monday that each of the four teams in the NFC East division will carry an additional overseas player on their practice squads in 2020 as part of the league's development pr...
Apr 27, 2020
NBA sets guidelines and timeline for reopening facilities
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association announced on Monday it is modifying guidance on player training, which could allow team facilities to open as early as May 8 in U.S. states easing stay-...
Apr 27, 2020
UK government wants Premier League back ‘as soon as possible’
By Simon Evans (Reuters) - The UK government's cabinet minister responsible for sport said he has been in talks with the Premier League with the aim of getting football back on the field as quickly as...
Apr 27, 2020
NBA to soon allow teams to reopen facilities
The NBA announced Monday it will soon unveil rule changes that will allow teams to open their practice facilities for players to take part in treatment and limited workouts, so long as the city in whi...
Apr 27, 2020
Brazil drawing up plan to reopen economy, resume soccer matches soon: official
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government is working on a plan to gradually open up economic activity again, a senior Economy Ministry official said on Monday, adding he expects professional soccer mat...
Apr 27, 2020
Lakers return federal relief loan funds amid coronavirus lockdown
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers returned a loan obtained through the U.S. government's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the team confirmed on Monday, after learning that f...
Apr 27, 2020
Audi to leave DTM at end of season, focus on Formula E
(Reuters) - Audi will withdraw from the German Touring Car series (DTM) at the end of the year and focus its motorsport activities on all-electric Formula E and customer racing, the carmaker announced...
Apr 27, 2020
Patriots FB Develin retires due to neck injury
New England Patriots fullback James Develin retired Monday due to complications from a neck injury. "Due to unforeseen complications with the injury that ended my season last year, I have decided it i...
Apr 27, 2020
