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Henley sails to three-stroke lead in Las Vegas
(Reuters) - American Russell Henley carded a flawless, five-under-par 67 to seize a three-stroke lead on Saturday at the CJ Cup, where an elite field stands between him and his first PGA Tour title in...
Oct 17, 2020
No Supporters’ Shield in 2020, league says
(Reuters) - Major League Soccer's (MLS) Supporters' Shield will not be awarded this year, the league said on Saturday, due to the changes to the standard competitive environment forced by the COVID-19...
Oct 17, 2020
Fans allowed to attend more than half of Week 6 games
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - For the first time this season more than half of this weekend's NFL games will welcome fans, the league said on Saturday as it oversees its 2020 campaign amid the COVID-19 p...
Oct 17, 2020
Rublev sets up final clash with Coric at St Petersburg Open
(Reuters) - Russian home favourite Andrey Rublev rallied from a set down to beat Canadian Denis Shapovalov 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the semi-final of the St Petersburg Open on Saturday to set up a title clash w...
Oct 17, 2020
Cycling: Ganna takes third stage win as Almeida extends Giro lead
VALDOBBIADENE, Italy (Reuters) - Italian Filippo Ganna claimed his third victory in this year's Giro d'Italia when he won the 14th stage on Saturday, a 34.1km individual time trial from Conegliano to ...
Oct 17, 2020
Jepchirchir breaks own women’s-only half marathon record
Gydnia, POLAND (Reuters) - Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir bettered the women's-only half marathon world record when she took gold in a closely-fought race at the World Athletics half marathon championships...
Oct 17, 2020
Report: Chiefs deal could pay RB Bell $1.69 million
Running back Le'Veon Bell's contract with the Kansas City Chiefs carries a low price tag, ESPN reported Friday. Bell was released by the New York Jets on Tuesday, and he signed with the Chiefs on Thur...
Oct 16, 2020
Kansas F De Sousa opts out of 2020-21 season
Kansas senior forward Silvio De Sousa opted out of the 2020-21 college basketball season on Friday to focus on "some personal issues." De Sousa is best known for his role in a brawl during the closing...
Oct 16, 2020
British, American challengers launch America’s Cup yachts
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - British challengers INEOS Team UK unveiled their second generation America's Cup yacht in Auckland on Saturday, just 24 hours after fellow challengers American Magic launched th...
Oct 16, 2020
Alabama coach Saban tests negative in COVID-19 follow-up
Alabama coach Nick Saban received a negative result in follow-up COVID-19 testing, the school announced Friday. The result leaves open the possibility for Saban to coach in Saturday's showdown between...
Oct 16, 2020
