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Athletics: European championships canceled due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - The 2020 European athletics championships, due to be held in Paris at the end of August, have been canceled because of the COVID-19 outbreak, organizers said on Thursday. "The decision to ...
Apr 23, 2020
NHL players to take part in charity gaming challenge
Players from all 31 NHL teams will play NHL 20 for charity. The NHL Player Gaming Challenge will begin April 30 and take place over four weeks. The expansion Seattle franchise, which is scheduled to b...
Apr 23, 2020
Season should resume next March at Indian Wells, says Jabeur
(Reuters) - The tennis season stalled by the COVID-19 pandemic should only resume next March and tournaments that have already been completed this year should not be played in the 2021 season, Austral...
Apr 23, 2020
F1 boosts liquidity and advances payments to teams
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One's commercial rights holder Liberty Media boosted the sport's liquidity on Thursday and said some teams had received advance payments to help them through...
Apr 23, 2020
Brady enters wrong house looking for coach
Tom Brady is still getting acquainted with his new surroundings after two decades with the New England Patriots. Brady entered the house of the wrong man in Florida last week when he was attempting to...
Apr 23, 2020
Virtual Kentucky Derby to decide greatest Triple Crown winner
(Reuters) - From Sir Barton in 1919 to Justify in 2018 there have been just 13 winners of North America's Triple Crown, which is made up of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes. And all 13...
Apr 23, 2020
Rubin says hitting ‘rock bottom’ will force change in tennis
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - With no tournaments and earning potential on hold, these are worrying times for rank and file tennis players such as Noah Rubin, the American ranked 225th in the AT...
Apr 23, 2020
Ski great Vonn says shutdown tough on athletes, launches live home workout
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - A career spent hurtling at speeds of 80mph down precipitous mountain slopes meant crashes, and serious injury, were part of life for American Alpine skiing great Li...
Apr 23, 2020
Ferrari say they remain committed to F1 after quit reports
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Ferrari have said they remain committed to Formula One after reports on Thursday that the sport's oldest and most successful team could walk away if a proposed budge...
Apr 23, 2020
Doha and Riyadh submit bids for 2030 Asian Games
KUWAIT (Reuters) - Doha and Riyadh have submitted official bids to host the 2030 Asian Games, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Thursday. Qatari capital Doha hosted the 2006 Games but Sau...
Apr 23, 2020
