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ATP Roundup: Opelka upsets Medvedev in St. Petersburg
Reilly Opelka recorded 11 aces while notching a 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 upset of top-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals at the St. Petersburg Open in Russia. The 6-foot-11 Ame...
Oct 15, 2020
Surfing and Games still in love but wedding on hold
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - After flirting with each other for decades, surfing and the Olympics were set to tie the knot in July until COVID-19 crashed the wedding to spoil the sport's debut at the ...
Oct 15, 2020
Alabama coach Oats reveals positive COVID-19 test in July
One day after it was revealed that Alabama football coach Nick Saban and athletic director Greg Byrne tested positive for COVID-19, basketball coach Nate Oats on Thursday revealed he tested positive i...
Oct 15, 2020
Senators sign F Dadonov to three-year, $15 million deal
The Ottawa Senators signed forward Evgenii Dadonov to a three-year, $15 million contract, the team announced Thursday. Dadonov will earn $3.5 million in 2020-21, $5 million the following season and $6...
Oct 15, 2020
Multiple world champion Pellegrini tests positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - Multiple world swimming champion Federica Pellegrini has contracted COVID-19, the Italian said in a social media post on Thursday. The 32-year-old, who intends to take part in her fifth an...
Oct 15, 2020
Italy’s sports minister thinks Ronaldo broke health protocol
MILAN (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo may have broken health rules when he returned to Italy after testing positive for COVID-19 in Portugal, Italy's sports minister said on Thursday. The Juventus forwa...
Oct 15, 2020
ISL keeps door open for absent Australians at Budapest event
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - International Swimming League (ISL) founder Konstantin Grigorishin is keeping the door open for Australia's top swimmers despite most pulling out of season two of hi...
Oct 15, 2020
Rossi tests positive for COVID-19, to miss Aragon MotoGP
(Reuters) - Nine-times world champion Valentino Rossi has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss this weekend's Aragon MotoGP, the Yamaha rider said on Thursday. Italian Rossi, 41, has failed to f...
Oct 15, 2020
Querrey accused of quarantine breach after positive COVID-19 test in Russia
(Reuters) - American Sam Querrey was placed in quarantine by the Russian authorities after returning a positive COVID-19 test but the former Wimbledon semi-finalist left the country on a private plane...
Oct 15, 2020
No. 8 Cincinnati’s positive tests postpone Tulsa game
The No. 8-ranked Bearcats' road game against Tulsa on Saturday has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 cases at Cincinnati, the American Athletic Conference announced Thursday. The game betwee...
Oct 15, 2020
