MLB can cut pay, lay off managers, coaches starting May 1
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has made a move that allows teams to lay off or cut the pay of major and minor league managers, coaches, trainers and full-time scouts starting … Click to Continue »
Coronavirus causes major adjustments for injury rehab
Under normal circumstances, you would almost have to force Indiana linebacker Thomas Allen out of his school’s athletic facilities. Allen had season-ending surgery on his left shoulder in November, and … Click to Continue »
Mike Curtis, fierce linebacker for Colts, dies at 77
Mike Curtis, a hard-hitting, no-nonsense linebacker who helped the Colts win a Super Bowl during a 14-year NFL career spent predominantly in Baltimore, has died. He was 77. Curtis died … Click to Continue »
Virus tests crucial if German soccer to resume soon
German soccer needs regular coronavirus testing and political backing in order to resume amid the pandemic. Securing both is a challenge. If the Bundesliga can be first of Europe’s major … Click to Continue »
Fans sue MLB, teams over ticket money, ask for class action
A pair of fans in New York sued Major League Baseball, Commissioner Rob Manfred and the 30 teams, asking for their money back for tickets and for certification of class-action … Click to Continue »
Swiss trial in 2006 World Cup case suspended, nears collapse
The first trial held in Switzerland’s five-year investigation of corruption in soccer moved closer Tuesday to ending without a judgment amid problems running a court during the coronavirus pandemic. The … Click to Continue »
Chargers go with an old-school look for their new uniforms and NFL fans love them
The Chargers may have messed up their new logo, but the fresh look for the team’s uniforms are a hit. With a nod to their past, the Chargers on Tuesday … Click to Continue »
AP Sportlight
April 22 1876 — The first official National League baseball game is played with Boston beating Philadelphia 6-5. 1945 — The Toronto Maple Leafs edge the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 … Click to Continue »
This Date in Baseball
APRIL 22 1914 — Babe Ruth, in his professional debut, blanks Providence to give Boston a 6-0 victory over Providence. 1922 — With George Sisler on board each time, Brown’s … Click to Continue »
Djokovic says he may reconsider his anti-vaccination stand
Novak Djokovic has reiterated he is against taking an anti-coronavirus vaccination if it becomes mandatory to travel once the pandemic subsides, but says he’s open to changing his mind. The … Click to Continue »
Tokyo Olympics, IOC conflict over who pays for postponement
An open conflict broke out between Tokyo Olympic organizers and the IOC on Tuesday over who will pay for the unprecedented year-long postponement. Tokyo spokesman Masa Takaya said the organizing … Click to Continue »
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