Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Players union worried about South American qualifiers during COVID-19 crisis
By Brian Homewood BERN (Reuters) - The global players union FIFPRO has multiple concerns about next month's World Cup qualifiers in South America, including the high incidence of COVID-19 in the regio...
Sep 23, 2020
Back from adversity, rejuvenated Azarenka is on a roll
By Martyn Herman (Reuters) - Few players have been thrown as many curve balls in their career as former world number one Victoria Azarenka but the Belarussian fighter is back and hunting Grand Slam ti...
Sep 23, 2020
Tokyo Olympics to require COVID-19 tests for athletes: draft of planned measures
TOKYO (Reuters) - Organisers of the delayed Tokyo Olympics will require COVID-19 tests for non-Japanese athletes and other participants upon arrival in Japan, according to a draft of measures proposed...
Sep 23, 2020
NBA-China engagement is positive for United States – Commissioner
(Reuters) - The NBA's long-standing engagement in China continues to have a "net positive" impact on the mutual understanding between the United States and the Communist nation, Commissioner Adam Silv...
Sep 23, 2020
Cycling: French police release two from custody in Arkea-Samsic doping probe
MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - French police have released two people who were being questioned as part of an investigation into suspected doping by the Arkea-Samsic team at this year's Tour de France,...
Sep 23, 2020
Matthew gets six captain’s picks as Europe change Solheim Cup qualification
(Reuters) - Team Europe captain Catriona Matthew said a modified qualification criteria for next year's Solheim Cup will see her picks increased from four to six. The change to qualification follows t...
Sep 23, 2020
MLB roundup: Indians punch playoff ticket with walk-off home run
Jose Ramirez belted a three-run homer in the 10th inning as the host Cleveland Indians clinched a postseason berth in dramatic fashion with a 5-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday. Chicago...
Sep 23, 2020
Texas State coach Kaspar resigns amid allegations of racism
Texas State men's basketball coach Danny Kaspar resigned on Tuesday in the midst of an investigation into allegations he repeatedly made racist statements to student-athletes. Former Texas State point...
Sep 22, 2020
Olympics: Japan may ask foreign athletes for activity plans – Yomiuri
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will consider asking foreign athletes participating in the delayed Olympic Games next year to submit plans laying out their base camp locations, training sites and host towns a...
Sep 22, 2020
MLS regular season to end with Decision Day on November 8
The MLS announced the remainder of the regular-season schedule on Tuesday, culminating with all 26 teams taking the pitch Nov. 8 on "Decision Day 2020." The schedule will feature exclusively intraconf...
Sep 22, 2020
