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Motor racing-Hamilton to race in Abu Dhabi after negative COVID-19 tests
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will return for Mercedes in Sunday's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after testing negative for COVID-19, the team ...
Dec 10, 2020
Boxing-Joshua says prepared to go to final bell against Pulev
LONDON (Reuters) - World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua said he is prepared to go to the final bell when he puts his WBA, IBF and WBO belts on the line against Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev on Saturday....
Dec 10, 2020
Motor racing-Russell plays down ‘throwaway remark’ on Mercedes move
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - George Russell has dampened speculation of an early move to Mercedes after his impressive performance as stand-in for seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton. The 22-year...
Dec 10, 2020
Golf-Perez takes one-shot lead at European Tour finale in Dubai
(Reuters) - France's Victor Perez carded a five-under-par 67 to take a one-shot lead in the first round of the DP World Tour Championship, the European Tour's season finale, in Dubai on Thursday. Pere...
Dec 10, 2020
Barcelona skateboarder proves height is no big deal
By Nacho Doce BARCELONA (Reuters) - Petar "Stewie" Stantchev has an arsenal of skateboarding tricks he likes to display on the streets of Barcelona, the sport's European hotspot. The fact that he is a...
Dec 10, 2020
Soccer-From ex-partners to photographers, Maradona’s fortune has many claimants
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Lawyers are gearing up to do battle over the estate of Diego Maradona, estimated at between $10 million and $40 million and disputed by the soccer great's children, ex-partner...
Dec 10, 2020
Soccer-Belgium top year-end world rankings for third straight time
(Reuters) - Belgium were crowned FIFA's team of the year for the third straight time after retaining the top spot ahead of world champions France in the latest world rankings released on Thursday, soc...
Dec 10, 2020
Al Michaels wins Ford Frick Award
Former play-by-play announcer Al Michaels was named the winner of the Ford C. Frick Award for broadcast excellence on Wednesday by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Michaels, 76, will be ...
Dec 10, 2020
World indoor championships in China postponed again until 2023
(Reuters) - The World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China have been pushed back again to March 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the sport's global governing body said on Thursday. The e...
Dec 10, 2020
World Cup winner Rossi dies aged 64
(Reuters) - Paolo Rossi, the hero of Italy's 1982 World Cup-winning campaign, has died at the age of 64. The news was announced on Thursday by Italian TV channel RAI Sport, for whom Rossi had been wor...
Dec 09, 2020
