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Serbia champion Red Star CEO tests positive for virus

Red Star Belgrade CEO Zvezdan Terzic said Friday he has tested positive for the coronavirus, days after the Serbian soccer champion played matches in front of thousands of fans despite … Click to Continue »

Kentucky city passes resolution to remove Lee statue

A western Kentucky city has passed a resolution asking county officials to remove a century-old Confederate statue from the community’s courthouse. The Murray City Council voted unanimously Thursday night on … Click to Continue »

Irish punter moving from dairy farm to Georgia Tech

Townsfolk weren’t the only ones curious about what David Shanahan was up to with the funny-looking brown ball. Trading Gaelic footballs for American footballs, Shanahan was booting the pigskin on … Click to Continue »

Davis Cup, Fed Cup finals pushed to 2021 because of pandemic

The Davis Cup and Fed Cup finals were scrapped for 2020 by the International Tennis Federation on Friday because of the coronavirus pandemic, and both competitions will resume next year. … Click to Continue »

Women’s World Cup heads to a welcome Down Under in 2023

The Women’s World Cup is heading to Australia and New Zealand in 2023 after a concentrated effort by the joint bidders to secure the global soccer event in the southern … Click to Continue »

Ivanisevic, the coach of Djokovic, tests positive for virus

Former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic, who now coaches Novak Djokovic and attended the top-ranked player’s exhibition series in Serbia and Croatia, said Friday he has tested positive for the coronavirus. … Click to Continue »

Liverpool police warn of virus threat after Anfield party

Warning about the ongoing threat posed by the coronavirus pandemic, police have criticized Liverpool fans for partying on the streets in their thousands to celebrate the club ending its 30-year … Click to Continue »

Klopp, the eccentric who put Liverpool back on its perch

Jürgen Klopp was two months into his tenure as Liverpool manager when he strode onto the Anfield turf, cajoled his players into lining up with him at the edge of … Click to Continue »

NHL not planning to quarantine players for training camps

Jason Spezza’s confidence in the NHL returning has not been shaken by word of 11 fellow players testing positive for the coronavirus. Given his involvement in NHL Players’ Association talks, … Click to Continue »

We needed a little Kentucky-Louisville controversy in this summer without sports

Random notes: ▪ Thank you, Dr. Erin Siciliano Calipari. Just when we needed to spice up this sports-less summer, along comes the daughter of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari, criticizing … Click to Continue »

It should be NBA Draft time. Instead, ex-Cats are ‘sitting in an unknown state.’

When pondering questions and answers regarding this year’s NBA Draft, one thing quickly becomes clear: there are plenty of Q’s and not a lot of A’s. When will the NBA … Click to Continue »

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