Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
America’s Cup defenders vow to fight for dumped courses
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - America's Cup defenders Team New Zealand have vowed to "move heaven and earth" to have two courses closest to Auckland's beaches reinstated for next year's regatta. An independe...
Oct 22, 2020
Rays second baseman says postseason slump is behind him
(Reuters) - Hitting his first of two homeruns in Game 2 of the World Series on Wednesday, Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe said he felt "pure joy." He might have been feeling a little bit of...
Oct 22, 2020
Munoz grabs lead, Woods struggles at Zozo Championship
(Reuters) - Sebastian Munoz had an eventful opening round that included two eagles in an eight-under-par 64 that gave him a one-shot lead at the Zozo Championship on Thursday while Tiger Woods' bid fo...
Oct 22, 2020
No. 1 seed Goffin ousted by Giron in Antwerp
American qualifier Marcos Giron pulled off an upset of Belgium's David Goffin on Thursday at the European Open in Antwerp, Belgium, knocking out No. 1 seed in straight sets. Giron, ranked No. 94, took...
Oct 22, 2020
NFL: League safeguards Sunday prime time slot after Raiders COVID-19 positive
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Las Vegas Raiders' Week 7 showdown against Tampa Bay Buccaneers has been bumped from its Sunday prime time slot, the NFL said on Thursday after a positive test on the Raider...
Oct 22, 2020
NHL: League postpones two signature events due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League said on Thursday it decided to postpone its 2021 Winter Classic and All-Star Weekend as the COVID-19 pandemic would prevent fan participation at the two signatur...
Oct 22, 2020
Utah settles for $13.5 million with McCluskey family over death of daughter
The University of Utah announced Thursday that it reached a $13.5 million settlement with the family of murdered track and field athlete Lauren McCluskey and also admitted publicly for the first time ...
Oct 22, 2020
NFL makes schedule change to Sunday Night Football
The NFL on Thursday announced a schedule change to Sunday's slate of games, removing the Las Vegas Raiders-Tampa Bay Buccaneers game out of primetime in favor of one between the host Arizona Cardinals...
Oct 22, 2020
Canucks F Virtanen agrees to terms on two-year deal
The Vancouver Canucks agreed to terms on a two-year, $5.1 million contract with restricted free-agent forward Jake Virtanen, the team announced Thursday. The deal, which carries an average annual valu...
Oct 22, 2020
Ex-49ers star Stubblefield sentenced 15 years to life for rape
Former San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield was sentenced Thursday to 15 years to life for raping a woman at his home in 2015. KRON-TV reported the news, citing the Santa Clara Distr...
Oct 22, 2020
