The time Michael Jordan was, legally, a wanted man in Lexington
It is not every day that a policeman pulls over one of the most famous people in the world. That explains why, even now, Tommy Puckett can give you a … Click to Continue »
Column: Will the new coronavirus kill spitting in sports?
We come not to praise the loogie, but to bury it. Already banned on sidewalks, outlawed indoors and pooh-poohed by polite society, that gob of saliva and Lord-knows-what-else is done … Click to Continue »
The Latest: Spanish league says 5 players tested positive
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The Spanish league says five players from clubs in the country’s first and second divisions … Click to Continue »
Brighton COVID-19 case highlights challenges of resuming EPL
The Premier League’s challenge of resuming during the coronavirus pandemic was underscored Sunday when Brighton announced a player had tested positive just as clubs prepare for fresh talks on how … Click to Continue »
Holding French Open without fans and later on are options
The French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros could be held without fans later this year, the president of the French Tennis Federation said on Sunday. The clay-court tournament at … Click to Continue »
‘It’s about the NBA’: Money isn’t only incentive for top prep stars to pick G League over college
A few of the top high school basketball players in the country are forging a new route. Instead of attending college or traveling overseas, five-star prospects Jalen Green, Isaiah Todd … Click to Continue »
Ira Winderman: Even if no NBA until August, worth wait for LeBron, Riley, Whiteside
At first, it sounded a bit absurd, Milwaukee Bucks part-owner Marc Lasry mentioning the possibility of the NBA resuming play deep into the summer on Thursday on CBNC’s Halftime Report. … Click to Continue »
Pat Leonard: The NFL’s 2020 schedule release felt too normal; how far is too far before football sells false hope?
The NFL proceeded with its April draft on schedule when many said the league was being insensitive for doing so. And the league’s decision to stand its ground ended up … Click to Continue »
Yao Ming offers options for restart of Chinese basketball
Yao Ming, the former Houston Rockets star and now president of the Chinese Basketball Association, says the league has three options for resuming the season that has been on hold … Click to Continue »
Hamlin closes NASCAR’s iRacing Series with another victory
Denny Hamlin closed NASCAR’s iRacing Series with a victory at a simulation of throwback North Wilkesboro Speedway. The Daytona 500 winner was instrumental in organizing his fellow Cup drivers for … Click to Continue »
List 3/3 of sports events affected by coronavirus pandemic
AUSTRALIAN RULES Round 1 from March 19-22, no spectators. Competition from March 22 suspended. SAILING Clipper Round the World Race in Subic Bay, Philippines; from March 16 suspended. World 470 … Click to Continue »
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