Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Baseball-Cleveland will drop ‘Indians’ from team name: New York Times
(Reuters) - The Cleveland Indians will change their team name amid criticism that it is racist, the New York Times reported on Sunday. Cleveland have carried the 'Indians' nickname for 105 years. The ...
Dec 13, 2020
Reports: Sale keeps Titans’ ownership fully in Adams family
Tennessee Titans co-owner Susie Adams Smith has agreed to sell her share of the team to the family controlled KSA Industries Inc., according to published reports. Adams Smith, a daughter of team found...
Dec 13, 2020
COVID-19 leaves sporting holes that will never be filled
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - There are still hopes for a Tokyo Olympics, Formula One crowned a 2020 champion and the Los Angeles Lakers celebrated an NBA title inside a quarantined bubble. They handed...
Dec 13, 2020
Sport shows its resilience in times of trouble
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - When Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee, claimed defiantly in February that the greatest show on earth would go ahead in spite of a ...
Dec 13, 2020
Chargers knock off Falcons in walk-off fashion
Michael Davis intercepted a pass in the closing minute and Michael Badgley hit a 43-yard field goal on the final play of the game as the Los Angeles Chargers earned a 20-17 victory Sunday to eliminate...
Dec 13, 2020
Report: Ex-UCF QB Milton transferring to Florida State
Former Central Florida quarterback McKenzie Milton announced Sunday that he is transferring to Florida State. Milton will compete for the starting job with the Seminoles, who play about 3 1/2 hours no...
Dec 13, 2020
U.S. Women’s Open final round suspended until Monday
(Reuters) - The final round of the U.S. Women's Open in Houston has been suspended until Monday due to dangerous weather conditions, tournament officials said. Thunderstorms forced play to stop on Sun...
Dec 13, 2020
Motor racing-Verstappen wins from pole in Abu Dhabi
(Reuters) - Max Verstappen won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix from pole position for Red Bull on Sunday. Champions Mercedes completed the podium places in a processional race with ...
Dec 13, 2020
Golf-Westwood crowned European number one, Fitzpatrick wins in Dubai
(Reuters) - Englishman Lee Westwood was crowned Europe's number one golfer for the third time in his career with a second-placed finish on Sunday behind compatriot Matthew Fitzpatrick, who won the Eur...
Dec 13, 2020
Motor racing: MSP Sports Capital acquires minority stake in McLaren
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S.-based investment group MSP Sports Capital are taking a significant minority stake in the McLaren Formula One team, McLaren Racing said in a statement on Sunday. The deal, for a...
Dec 13, 2020
