Belmont winner Tiz the Law lands future stallion deal
Belmont winner Tiz the Law will stand at Coolmoore America’s Ashford Stud in Kentucky when his racing career is over. The 3-year-old colt will continue to be owned by Sackatoga … Click to Continue »
‘It’s like a science fiction movie.’ UK heavy hitters discuss return of sports amid pandemic.
As colleges across the country work to plot a path forward amid the coronavirus pandemic some high-profile members of the University of Kentucky community engaged in a panel discussion focused … Click to Continue »
The Latest: Morehouse cancels football, cross country
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Morehouse College canceled its football and cross country seasons because of the coronavirus pandemic. President … Click to Continue »
Some states revert to restrictions as virus cases surge
Texas and Florida reversed course and clamped down on bars again Friday in the nation’s biggest retreat yet as the daily number of confirmed coronavirus infections in the U.S. surged … Click to Continue »
Pakistan arriving on Sunday for England cricket tour
Pakistan is arriving on Sunday without 10 coronavirus-infected players for a cricket tour of England that doesn’t have any scheduled games yet. The England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed the … Click to Continue »
Indianapolis 500 will run with 50% fan capacity at speedway
The Indianapolis 500 will run in August with 50% fan capacity, a total that could still hit six figures at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Indy 500 was bumped … Click to Continue »
Michel Platini now a formal suspect in Swiss case
French soccer great Michel Platini has been formally placed under investigation in Switzerland in relation to a $2 million payment he got from FIFA in 2011. Swiss federal prosecutors this … Click to Continue »
Tunisian tennis player banned 7 years for match-fixing
Tunisian tennis player Majed Kilani has been banned from professional tennis for seven years after the sport’s anti-corruption body concluded he conspired to fix matches in 2016. Kilani was also … Click to Continue »
North Carolina speedway owner offers ‘Bubba Rope’ for sale
The owner of a North Carolina racetrack advertised “Bubba Rope” for sale in a social media marketplace days after NASCAR said a noose had been found in the garage stall … Click to Continue »
AP Sportlight
June 27 1903 — Willie Anderson captures the U.S. Open with a two-stroke victory over David Brown in a playoff. 1914 — Jack Johnson wins a 20-round referee’s decision over … Click to Continue »
This Date in Baseball
June 27 1917 — Catcher Hank Gowdy of the Braves became the first major league player to enter military service in World War I. 1939 — The Brooklyn Dodgers and … Click to Continue »
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