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Former champ Stan Wawrinka withdraws from French Open
Three-time Grand Slam winner Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland withdrew Tuesday from the upcoming French Open. His team told Reuters that Wawrinka, 36, has not sufficiently recovered from an operation on h...
May 18, 2021
Indians to return to full capacity at home on June 2
The Cleveland Indians announced Tuesday that Progressive Field will return to full capacity on June 2 and that masks will be optional for fans. The Indians' decisions come on the heels of Ohio Gov. Mi...
May 18, 2021
Rennie Stennett, part of Pirates’ championship teams, dies at 72
Rennie Stennett, part of two World Series-winning Pittsburgh Pirates teams of the 1970s, died at age 72 of cancer in Coconut Creek, Fla., the team announced Tuesday. "We are saddened by the loss of su...
May 18, 2021
Reports: Pacers’ Caris LeVert out due to COVID protocols
Indiana Pacers guard/forward Caris LeVert will miss Tuesday night's play-in game -- and multiple playoff games if the team were to win -- due to health and safety protocols, The Athletic and ESPN repo...
May 18, 2021
Falcons’ Matt Ryan reacts to Julio Jones trade rumors
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has always expressed his admiration for star wide receiver Julio Jones, but that doesn't mean he plans to meddle in the team's reported plans. Jones, after all, r...
May 18, 2021
Tennis-Federer beaten in three sets by Andujar on return in Geneva
(Reuters) - A rusty Roger Federer was beaten 6-4 4-6 6-4 by Spaniard Pablo Andujar on his return to the ATP Tour at the claycourt Geneva Open on Tuesday, but there were still plenty of positives for t...
May 18, 2021
Broncos’ Courtland Sutton expects to be ready for camp
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton feels he'll be ready to participate at the start of training camp. Sutton, 25, is working his way back from a torn ACL sustained in the Broncos' 26-21 los...
May 18, 2021
Wrexham soccer club gets Hollywood series chronicling actor takeover
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are turning their surprise purchase of Welsh soccer team Wrexham into a TV series, the FX network said on Tuesday. "Welcome to...
May 18, 2021
Doping-Canada tops up WADA contribution while U.S. holds out
(Reuters) - Canada made an additional contribution of nearly $1 million to its annual World Anti-Doping Agency dues on Tuesday at a time when the United States is threatening to withhold its WADA fund...
May 18, 2021
Golf-Westwood withdraws name from Olympics consideration
KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Lee Westwood is currently on the outside looking in with regards to qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics but the Englishman said on Tuesday he has already withdr...
May 18, 2021
