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Pfizer, BioNTech to provide COVID-19 vaccine to Olympic athletes
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE said on Thursday they would donate doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to help vaccinate athletes and their delegations participating in the Tokyo...
May 06, 2021
Baseball lifts San Diego’s spirits. Can it revive a pandemic-stricken U.S. economy?
By Daniel Trotta, Howard Schneider and Chris Canipe SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - It was Saturday night in downtown San Diego, and J Street near the Petco Park baseball stadium was bustling. Fans of the homet...
May 06, 2021
Cycling-Bernal’s form adds to unpredictability of Giro d’Italia
By Julien Pretot (Reuters) - The Giro d'Italia is traditionally the most unpredictable grand tour, and adding to this year's uncertainty is the fitness of Egan Bernal in the absence of the top guns. C...
May 06, 2021
Olympics-New Zealand fully committed to Tokyo Games, says NZOC president
(Reuters) - The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) is fully committed to the Tokyo Games this year, with planning progressing for what will be a "vastly different" Olympics due to the COVID-19 pande...
May 06, 2021
NHL roundup: Caps win emotional, fight-filled game vs. Rangers
T.J. Oshie, playing the day after the death of his father, registered a hat trick Wednesday night as the visiting Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4-2 in a clash that featured 141 penalty...
May 06, 2021
NBA roundup: Bucks eke out win over Wizards
Jrue Holiday recorded 29 points, six assists and five rebounds to help the Milwaukee Bucks post a 135-134 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards on Wednesday night. Giannis Antetokounmpo added 2...
May 06, 2021
MLB roundup: Orioles’ John Means no-hits Mariners
John Means pitched Baltimore's first no-hitter in 30 years and the organization's first no-hitter by a lone pitcher since Jim Palmer in 1969, and the Orioles defeated the host Seattle Mariners 6-0 Wed...
May 06, 2021
Rugby league-Australian Hayne jailed for sexual assault
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian rugby league international Jarryd Hayne has been sentenced to five years and nine months in jail after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman at her home in...
May 06, 2021
NHL-Brawls break out as Rangers look for payback on Caps’ Wilson
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Players from the Rangers and Capitals threw their gloves to the ice and started throwing punches as soon as the puck was dropped in their matchup in New York on Wednesday as the R...
May 05, 2021
‘My dad was there today’: Orioles’ Means felt late father’s presence at no-hitter
(Reuters) - Orioles pitcher John Means said he felt the presence of his late father as he clinched his team's first no-hitter since 1969 on Wednesday, after an exhausting and near-perfect 12-strikeout...
May 05, 2021
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