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Canadian star Andreescu tweets in support of summer US Open despite pandemic
- June 23, 2020
Serena Williams sits with her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., as they look on during a Fed Cup qualifying match on February 8 in Everett, Wash. Players will be tested for COVID-19 when they arrive at the tournament hotel and at least once a week thereafter, with those electing to stay at private homes being tested more often as they enter the "bubble" area of the tournament. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Serena Williams sits with her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., as they look on during a Fed Cup qualifying match on February 8 in Everett, Wash. Players will be tested for COVID-19 when they arrive at the tournament hotel and at least once a week thereafter, with those electing to stay at private homes being tested more often as they enter the "bubble" area of the tournament. (more...)
MLB Owners Want Ads on Uniforms Right Now
- June 23, 2020
After guaranteeing last week that there will be baseball, Manfred went on ESPN on Monday and said that he was "not confident" they would play this year, which led to finger-pointing and accusations flying from every corner of the negotiating table. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
After guaranteeing last week that there will be baseball, Manfred went on ESPN on Monday and said that he was "not confident" they would play this year, which led to finger-pointing and accusations flying from every corner of the negotiating table. (more...)
Kylin Hill: Change Mississippi flag or I won't represent this state anymore
- June 23, 2020
Seriously, can the politicians in power do ANYTHING? "It is past time for change to be made to the flag of the State of Mississippi". The flag is among the symbols that have generated additional scrutiny since the killing of George Floyd while in police custody in Minnesota last month, and the subsequent decision by NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag from its events. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Seriously, can the politicians in power do ANYTHING? "It is past time for change to be made to the flag of the State of Mississippi". The flag is among the symbols that have generated additional scrutiny since the killing of George Floyd while in police custody in Minnesota last month, and the subsequent decision by NASCAR to ban the Confederate flag from its events. (more...)
Dak Prescott set to sign franchise tag, report says
- June 23, 2020
Prescott and the Cowboys could still reach a long-term arrangement that would make him the richest player in National Football League history, however, such a deal would need to be executed by July 15. Prescott wants a four-year deal, but the Cowboys want five, a source has confirmed. He added three rushing scores for the Cowboys, who finished with an 8-8 record and missed the playoffs. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Prescott and the Cowboys could still reach a long-term arrangement that would make him the richest player in National Football League history, however, such a deal would need to be executed by July 15. Prescott wants a four-year deal, but the Cowboys want five, a source has confirmed. He added three rushing scores for the Cowboys, who finished with an 8-8 record and missed the playoffs. (more...)
Solskjaer praises Rashford for school dinners campaign
- June 23, 2020
This is a specific measure to reflect the unique circumstances of the pandemic. "I would be doing myself, my family and my community an injustice if I didn't stand here today with my voice and my platform and ask you for help". "As a club, and me as his manager, of course it's been fantastic to follow Marcus throughout the lockdown period as well", Solskjaer told a video news conference on Thursday. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
This is a specific measure to reflect the unique circumstances of the pandemic. "I would be doing myself, my family and my community an injustice if I didn't stand here today with my voice and my platform and ask you for help". "As a club, and me as his manager, of course it's been fantastic to follow Marcus throughout the lockdown period as well", Solskjaer told a video news conference on Thursday. (more...)
Kansas State suspends football workouts for 14 days after positive coronavirus tests
- June 23, 2020
Kansas State is the second program to halt its offseason workouts due to positive COVID-19 tests. As of Friday, 14 athletes out of 130 tested across sports were positive for COVID-19. More than 30 schools have confirmed positive tests, according to a log kept by USA Today. "While we have experienced an increase in positive tests, nearly all are related to individuals who had been in quarantine due to our contact tracing and developed symptoms", Dr. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Kansas State is the second program to halt its offseason workouts due to positive COVID-19 tests. As of Friday, 14 athletes out of 130 tested across sports were positive for COVID-19. More than 30 schools have confirmed positive tests, according to a log kept by USA Today. "While we have experienced an increase in positive tests, nearly all are related to individuals who had been in quarantine due to our contact tracing and developed symptoms", Dr. (more...)
George Preston Marshall statue removed at RFK Stadium
- June 23, 2020
Although NFL teams signed individual Black players as early as 1946, Marshall refused until the federal government stepped in and, in 1962, Hall of Famer Bobby Mitchell joined the team. "He was like a brother to me". He made the Pro Bowl four times, three with Washington. He was enshrined to the Hall of Fame in 1983. He also worked in the team's front office, spending 41 years with the franchise. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Although NFL teams signed individual Black players as early as 1946, Marshall refused until the federal government stepped in and, in 1962, Hall of Famer Bobby Mitchell joined the team. "He was like a brother to me". He made the Pro Bowl four times, three with Washington. He was enshrined to the Hall of Fame in 1983. He also worked in the team's front office, spending 41 years with the franchise. (more...)
Dortmund's Haaland: Reyna the 'American Dream' has bright future
- June 23, 2020
Borussia's sporting director Zorc had raised fears that Sancho was no longer focused the day before the game against Leipzig , telling Ruhr Nachrichten: "It is clear that we are concerned". RB Leipzig ranked third with 63 points. "It's of course s*** that Bayern won, but that's how it is now and we have to make the best of it". The Bavarians, who sealed their eighth successive title on Tuesday with victory at Werder Bremen, went in front after 15 minutes through Joshua Kimmich's ... (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Borussia's sporting director Zorc had raised fears that Sancho was no longer focused the day before the game against Leipzig , telling Ruhr Nachrichten: "It is clear that we are concerned". RB Leipzig ranked third with 63 points. "It's of course s*** that Bayern won, but that's how it is now and we have to make the best of it". The Bavarians, who sealed their eighth successive title on Tuesday with victory at Werder Bremen, went in front after 15 minutes through Joshua Kimmich's ... (more...)
Canadian Govt. clears path for hub city
- June 23, 2020
Most of the Jets vacated Winnipeg immediately after the National Hockey League suspended regular-season play March 12, and it's believed just a handful stayed behind but left shortly after the pandemic worsened and it looked like people would be stuck where they were for a long period of time. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Most of the Jets vacated Winnipeg immediately after the National Hockey League suspended regular-season play March 12, and it's believed just a handful stayed behind but left shortly after the pandemic worsened and it looked like people would be stuck where they were for a long period of time. (more...)
Super Rugby Aotearoa highlights - Hurricanes 25-39 Crusaders
- June 23, 2020
All Black winger Sevu Reece flew into in the corner after a slick handling move that started from a stolen lineout and swept more than 70 metres downfield with backs and forwards involved. It was five tries to one for the visiting Crusaders , whose performance was blighted only by a high penalty count. "We gave away countless penalties and a yellow card and that's something we have to look at". (more...)
- June 23, 2020
All Black winger Sevu Reece flew into in the corner after a slick handling move that started from a stolen lineout and swept more than 70 metres downfield with backs and forwards involved. It was five tries to one for the visiting Crusaders , whose performance was blighted only by a high penalty count. "We gave away countless penalties and a yellow card and that's something we have to look at". (more...)
FSU to consider changing name of football stadium
- June 23, 2020
The university morphed from Florida State College for Women in 1947 into FSU, and Campbell was in charge when the football stadium was built, the Tallahassee Democrat reported. Former FSU fullback Freddie Stevenson posted to Twitter Thursday that the name needed to be changed. Campbell was admitted into the FSU Hall of Fame in 1977, and there is no mention of his pro-segregation stance on the bio found on the school website. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
The university morphed from Florida State College for Women in 1947 into FSU, and Campbell was in charge when the football stadium was built, the Tallahassee Democrat reported. Former FSU fullback Freddie Stevenson posted to Twitter Thursday that the name needed to be changed. Campbell was admitted into the FSU Hall of Fame in 1977, and there is no mention of his pro-segregation stance on the bio found on the school website. (more...)
D.C. protesters attempt to topple Andrew Jackson statue
- June 23, 2020
John's Church across the street", he tweeted. A crowd of protesters tried to topple the statue of a former United States president near the White House on Monday evening as police responded with pepper spray to break up new protests that erupted in Washington . (more...)
- June 23, 2020
John's Church across the street", he tweeted. A crowd of protesters tried to topple the statue of a former United States president near the White House on Monday evening as police responded with pepper spray to break up new protests that erupted in Washington . (more...)
COVID-19 positives behind delayed Major League Baseball players vote
- June 23, 2020
Despite speculation Manfred would announce his unilateral plan for the season tonight, the commissioner did not reveal specific details including the number of games, instead requesting the union respond to two key questions by 5 p.m. There has been growing concern over players' safety following a huge spike in new coronavirus cases in the spring training states of Arizona and Florida over the past few days. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Despite speculation Manfred would announce his unilateral plan for the season tonight, the commissioner did not reveal specific details including the number of games, instead requesting the union respond to two key questions by 5 p.m. There has been growing concern over players' safety following a huge spike in new coronavirus cases in the spring training states of Arizona and Florida over the past few days. (more...)
Sushant Singh Rajput’s Prayer Meet: A Smiling Portrait Makes Everyone Cry!
- June 23, 2020
Through a video, she had recently accused Bollywood celebrities of breaking Sushant Singh Rajput to the point of his demise. The hearing will take place on June 24. Sushant (34), star of films like M.S. Dhoni and Chhichhore , was found dead at his Mumbai home on June 14. It is being said that he expected that somebody would kill him in the event that he kept dating her. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Through a video, she had recently accused Bollywood celebrities of breaking Sushant Singh Rajput to the point of his demise. The hearing will take place on June 24. Sushant (34), star of films like M.S. Dhoni and Chhichhore , was found dead at his Mumbai home on June 14. It is being said that he expected that somebody would kill him in the event that he kept dating her. (more...)
PGA C'ship cleared to be held in San Francisco early August
- June 23, 2020
The PGA Championship will be held August 6-9 at Harding Park in San Francisco, but fans won't be allowed to attend due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Ron Kroichick of the San Francisco Chronicle . Because the field had Colonial was so strong and leaderboard packed with big names, Xander Schauffele was asked if it felt like a major after he took the 54-hole lead. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
The PGA Championship will be held August 6-9 at Harding Park in San Francisco, but fans won't be allowed to attend due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Ron Kroichick of the San Francisco Chronicle . Because the field had Colonial was so strong and leaderboard packed with big names, Xander Schauffele was asked if it felt like a major after he took the 54-hole lead. (more...)
Enes Kanter says father has been released from Turkish prison
- June 23, 2020
Gulen denies any connection with the matter. He'll be eligible for USA citizenship in 2021. Kanter said it was punishment because he was so outspoken against the regime. In a video posted to Twitter, Kanter said, 'There's Turkish people attacking us. "People don't understand. They're saying your family is still back in Turkey - why are you doing all of this?" "Mr. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Gulen denies any connection with the matter. He'll be eligible for USA citizenship in 2021. Kanter said it was punishment because he was so outspoken against the regime. In a video posted to Twitter, Kanter said, 'There's Turkish people attacking us. "People don't understand. They're saying your family is still back in Turkey - why are you doing all of this?" "Mr. (more...)
Yankees, Mets to return to NY for spring training, says Cuomo
- June 23, 2020
Of the 68,830 tests conducted in New York State on Friday, a total of 716, or one percent, were positive. But positive cases for COVID-19 in Florida have increased markedly in recent days, while the percentage of positive tests in New York City has dropped sharply. (more...)
- June 23, 2020
Of the 68,830 tests conducted in New York State on Friday, a total of 716, or one percent, were positive. But positive cases for COVID-19 in Florida have increased markedly in recent days, while the percentage of positive tests in New York City has dropped sharply. (more...)
Three Pakistan players test positive for coronavirus ahead of England tour
- June 22, 2020
But if more members of Pakistan's 29-man squad for the visit to England - comprising three Tests in August and three Twenty20 internationals - are diagnosed with the virus on Tuesday, there is a danger the tour could be called off altogether, leaving the European Central Bank in desperate straits as they attempt to mitigate financial losses during the pandemic. (more...)
- June 22, 2020
But if more members of Pakistan's 29-man squad for the visit to England - comprising three Tests in August and three Twenty20 internationals - are diagnosed with the virus on Tuesday, there is a danger the tour could be called off altogether, leaving the European Central Bank in desperate straits as they attempt to mitigate financial losses during the pandemic. (more...)
Lanka launches probe into 2011 WC final fixing allegation
- June 22, 2020
Looks like the circus has started. " Today I am telling you that we sold the 2011 world cup, I said this when I was the sports minister ", Aluthgamage , who was the sports minister at the time, said. "We can not let people get away all the time with lies". Don't want to. We could have won that match against India. Althagmage told News First, "The World Cup final played in 2011 was the fix". (more...)
- June 22, 2020
Looks like the circus has started. " Today I am telling you that we sold the 2011 world cup, I said this when I was the sports minister ", Aluthgamage , who was the sports minister at the time, said. "We can not let people get away all the time with lies". Don't want to. We could have won that match against India. Althagmage told News First, "The World Cup final played in 2011 was the fix". (more...)
MLB Rumors: Team Owners Considering ‘Variety Of Options’ For 2020 Season
- June 22, 2020
A possible vote over the weekend was postponed after Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred made some tweaks to the offer. Both sides proposed pitchers and catchers report June 26, followed by position players two days later, but that schedule has come and gone, like the proposed Fourth of July start. (more...)
- June 22, 2020
A possible vote over the weekend was postponed after Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred made some tweaks to the offer. Both sides proposed pitchers and catchers report June 26, followed by position players two days later, but that schedule has come and gone, like the proposed Fourth of July start. (more...)
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