Braves’ Felix Hernandez opts out of season due to pandemic
Former Cy Young winner Félix Hernández has opted out of the 2020 season, at least temporarily ending his bid to revive his career with the Atlanta Braves. Braves manager Brian … Click to Continue »
Liverpool labors to win in 1st match at Anfield as champion
Liverpool kept alive its bid to finish the Premier League season with a perfect home record after laboring to a 2-0 win against relegation-threatened Aston Villa on Sunday in its … Click to Continue »
Bundesliga working with German government to bring back fans
The German men’s soccer league is working with the government on a plan to get fans back into stadiums during the coronavirus pandemic, its CEO says. Christian Seifert, CEO of … Click to Continue »
F1 Drivers all wear “End Racism” T-shirts, but 6 don’t kneel
Valtteri Bottas kneeled holding the winners’ trophy at Formula One’s season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, where the podium trio held up a black T-shirt with “End Racism” written on … Click to Continue »
Bottas wins F1’s season-opening Austrian GP, Hamilton 4th
Valtteri Bottas won a chaotic season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday while Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton finished fourth after getting a late time penalty. Bottas took a knee as … Click to Continue »
West Ham twice squanders lead, draws 2-2 at Newcastle in EPL
West Ham twice squandered a lead against Newcastle and had to settle for a 2-2 draw that moved the team four points clear of the Premier League’s relegation zone on … Click to Continue »
This Date in Baseball
July 6 1929 — The St. Louis Cardinals scored 10 runs in the first and fifth innings in beating the Philadelphia Phillies, 28-6, in the second game of a doubleheader. … Click to Continue »
Madrid moves closer to Spanish title with 7th straight win
With another decisive penalty kick from Sergio Ramos, Real Madrid extended its perfect run after the coronavirus break and moved closer to its first Spanish league title in three years. … Click to Continue »
City-Madrid to go ahead in England because of exemptions
Manchester City can host Real Madrid in the second leg of their last-16 match in the Champions League next month after the British government announced selected sports stars would be … Click to Continue »
‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation
The Black national anthem was born more than a century ago, but the popular hymn within the African American community called “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has resurrected a beacon … Click to Continue »
Enhanced crowd audio adds another dimension to fanless games
There’s clearly a huge difference between an English Premier League match and one played between friends on a local field. But when you take away 54,000 fans who would otherwise … Click to Continue »
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