Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Soccer-Boehly-led consortium wins bid to take over Chelsea
(Reuters) -A consortium led by LA Dodgers part-owner Todd Boehly and backed by Clearlake Capital has won the bid to acquire Premier League club Chelsea in a deal worth up to 4.0 billion pounds, Britai...
May 06, 2022
NBA fines Mavericks $25K over ‘bench decorum’ in Game 2
The Dallas Mavericks were fined $25,000 by the NBA on Friday after being declared in violation of "rules regarding team bench decorum" during Wednesday's playoff loss against the Phoenix Suns. The pun...
May 06, 2022
Horse racing-Baffert doubles down on Medina Spirit defense – ESPN
(Reuters) - Horse trainer Bob Baffert has doubled down on his defense of Medina Spirit's Kentucky Derby win a year ago, reiterating his claim to ESPN that he did not knowingly cheat. The Hall of Fame ...
May 06, 2022
Motor racing-Leclerc fastest in first Miami GP practice
By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - Ferrari's world championship leader Charles Leclerc set the pace in first free practice at Formula One's newest track in Miami on Friday. The Monegasque lapped 0.071 o...
May 06, 2022
Mixed Martial Arts-Oliveira stripped of UFC lightweight title after weight miss
(Reuters) - Charles Oliveira has been stripped of the UFC lightweight title after missing weight ahead of his title fight with Justin Gaethje at UFC 274 in Phoenix on Saturday. The 32-year-old Brazili...
May 06, 2022
Motor Racing-Vettel fears he won’t race a German GP again
By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - Germany's four-times world champion Sebastian Vettel says he does not expect to race in his homeland again before he retires from the sport. The German Grand Prix has ...
May 06, 2022
Soccer-Martinez fires Inter to top of Serie A with comeback win over Empoli
(Reuters) -Two goals from Argentine striker Lautaro Martinez helped Inter Milan secure a nervy 4-2 home win over Empoli on Friday as Simone Inzaghi's side kept their Serie A title hopes alive and prov...
May 06, 2022
Soccer-Ukrainian soldiers have only one demand: ‘Go to the World Cup’ – Stepanenko
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Ukraine will pour their heart and soul into ensuring they win their World Cup playoff matches as soldiers repelling the Russian invasion want the team to do everything they can t...
May 06, 2022
Motor racing-Norris takes a dig at Russell with basketball helmet
MIAMI (Reuters) - McLaren's Lando Norris took a dig at Mercedes rival George Russell at the inaugural Miami Grand Prix on Friday as he faced questions about his new helmet painted to look like a baske...
May 06, 2022
Motor racing-Hamilton says jewellery ban could rule him out of Miami GP
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton suggested he could be ruled out of Sunday's inaugural Miami Grand Prix if the sport's governing body enforced a ban on...
May 06, 2022
