Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Flyers’ Lindblom cancer-free one year after diagnosis
Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom learned that he is cancer-free just over one year after being diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, his girlfriend wrote on social media. "What a year! 369 days ag...
Dec 16, 2020
Panthers WR Moore activated off reserve/virus list
Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced Wednesday. Moore sat out the Panthers' 32-27 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday after bein...
Dec 16, 2020
Rapids sign D Trusty to extension
Colorado Rapids defender Auston Trusty signed a contract extension that will run through the 2023 season, the team announced Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The move comes o...
Dec 16, 2020
Wild re-sign G Hammond to one-year deal
The Minnesota Wild have signed goaltender Andrew Hammond to a one-year, two-way contract, general manager Bill Guerin announced Wednesday. The two-way contract is worth $700,000 at the NHL level and $...
Dec 16, 2020
Ex-MLB star Vizquel accused of domestic violence
Former All-Star shortstop Omar Vizquel has been accused of domestic abuse by his wife, Bianca, according to a report in The Athletic. Bianca Vizquel, 36, who initiated divorce proceedings in August, r...
Dec 16, 2020
MLB gives 1920-1948 Negro Leagues ‘Major League’ status
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball (MLB) is elevating the Negro Leagues of 1920 through 1948 to "Major League" status, MLB Commissioner Robert Manfred said Wednesday, calling the move a correction of "...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court takes up NCAA appeal over benefit limits for college athletes
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a bid by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to defend its limits on education-related compensatio...
Dec 16, 2020
Olympics-FIBA confident NBA’s best players will be at Tokyo Games
BERLIN (Reuters) - The NBA's best players will feature at next year's Tokyo Olympics even though the season could end just days before the Games get under way, FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis s...
Dec 16, 2020
Old container promises treasure trove of Maradona memorabilia
By Ramiro Scandolo BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A long-forgotten container with hundreds of items of memorabilia from the career of late Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona could provide a treasure trove...
Dec 16, 2020
Porsche to return to endurance racing in 2023 with new prototype
(Reuters) - Former endurance racing champions Porsche are set to make a comeback in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the North American IMSA SportsCar Championship in 2023, the German ma...
Dec 16, 2020
