German soccer takes 1st steps toward easing restrictions
After nearly a month of play amid the coronavirus pandemic, German soccer is ready to relax some of its strictest hygiene measures. As of Friday, substitutes and coaching staff will … Click to Continue »
Liga boss expects more player swaps in transfer window
Spanish clubs are going to consider more direct swaps of players instead of big transfer payments given the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis, the league president says. Javier Tebas … Click to Continue »
Anderson praises West Indies for ‘scary’ decision to tour
England fast bowler James Anderson has praised the West Indies players for making a “scary decision” to travel to Britain for the three-test cricket series during the coronavirus pandemic. While … Click to Continue »
Mark Bradley: Matt Ryan – a darn good player, and not a bad citizen
Let’s get the negatives out of the way. Fact: Matt Ryan hasn’t won a Super Bowl. My response: I don’t care. Fact: He sometimes throws a goofball interception. My response: … Click to Continue »
Golf returns amid national unrest and a pandemic – and a simple ‘Hello, friends’ from Jim Nantz won’t suffice. ‘We just have to get this moment in history right,’ he says.
For Jim Nantz, it’s a position unlike any other. Welcoming viewers back to pro golf at the Charles Schwab Challenge this week on CBS and Golf Channel, he said, will … Click to Continue »
All-Star outfielder Claudell Washington dies at age 65
Claudell Washington, a two-time All-Star outfielder who played 17 seasons in the majors after being called up as a teenager by the Oakland Athletics, has died. He was 65. Washington … Click to Continue »
Manfred says ’100%’ chance of MLB season, new proposal soon
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says there is a “100%” chance of big league ball this year. Major League Baseball will make another proposal to start the pandemic-delayed season in empty … Click to Continue »
Truex ends 2020 winless skid with victory at Martinsville
Martin Truex Jr. used a trip to NASCAR’s shortest track to end a lengthy losing streak on the day the stock car series at long last banned the Confederate flag. … Click to Continue »
Tigers draft Arizona State slugger Torkelson with No. 1 pick
Spencer Torkelson slugged his way through college, bashing baseballs all around the country with eye-popping power. All those impressive drives made the decision easy for the Detroit Tigers, who selected … Click to Continue »
Portland Trail Blazers founder Harry Glickman dead at 96
Harry Glickman, the founder of the Portland Trail Blazers and general manager of the franchise’s only NBA title-winning team in 1977, died Wednesday. He was 96. The team announced Glickman’s … Click to Continue »
Torkelson, Hjerstad, Meyer lead top 10 picks in MLB draft
Major League Baseball’s amateur draft began Wednesday night with the first of a pandemic-shortened five rounds. Here’s a capsule look at the first 10 players selected: No. 1 — DETROIT … Click to Continue »
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