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Motor racing: F1 expects to start delayed season in Austria in July
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One hopes to start its delayed 2020 season in Austria in July without spectators before ending in Abu Dhabi in December after races in Asia and the Americas,...
Apr 27, 2020
Pressure grows on Swiss attorney general over soccer fraud trial
By Michael Shields ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber faced calls on Monday to resign over accusations that he botched a high-profile soccer corruption trial. The five-year statu...
Apr 27, 2020
Soccer: FIFA proposes up to five substitutions per match on a temporary basis
BERN (Reuters) - FIFA has proposed that teams should be allowed to make up to five substitutions per match, instead of the usual three, as a temporary measure, the global soccer body said on Monday. I...
Apr 27, 2020
Seahawks part ways with C Britt, G Fluker
The Seattle Seahawks revamped their offensive line on Sunday, parting ways with center Justin Britt and guard D.J. Fluker. Fluker posted a letter revealing his release to Seattle fans on Twitter. Brit...
Apr 26, 2020
Nadal pessimistic over chances of return to normal for tennis
(Reuters) - Rafa Nadal has said he is very pessimistic about the possibility of tennis returning to normal any time soon because of the new coronavirus pandemic that shut down the sport last month. Pr...
Apr 26, 2020
Thiem not keen on plan to assist struggling players
(Reuters) - World number three Dominic Thiem has rejected the notion that the top tennis players should chip in to help lower-ranked competitors who are struggling financially due to the pause in tour...
Apr 26, 2020
Woods promises trash talking during charity match but within limits
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods promised that next month's made-for-TV match with Phil Mickelson, Tom Brady and Peyton Manning will be an entertaining contest as the quartet try and raise funds for charities ...
Apr 26, 2020
Three-day draft viewership breaks records, league says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The NFL Draft reached more than 55 million viewers over three days, the league said on Sunday, breaking records as the most-watched draft ever as the annual affair emerged as one ...
Apr 26, 2020
Allison thanks Mercedes for their ‘gamble’ on a grieving man
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes technical director James Allison spoke on Sunday of his gratitude to the Formula One world champions and team boss Toto Wolff for their 'gamble' on a grievi...
Apr 26, 2020
Bucking bull event goes ahead in U.S. with coronavirus provisions in place
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - A Professional Bull Riders (PBR) competition took place in an empty arena in the U.S. on Sunday with cowboys in facemasks clinging onto 1,500-pound (680.39 kg) bucking bulls...
Apr 26, 2020
