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Lee wins ANA Inspiration and first major in playoff
(Reuters) - South Korea's Mirim Lee eagled her final hole of regulation to force a three-way playoff with American Nelly Korda and Canadian Brooke Henderson at the ANA Inspiration on Sunday, then bird...
Sep 13, 2020
U.S. Open offers glimpse of tennis’ future in pandemic era
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Open finishes on Sunday having largely pulled off what was once seen as impossible: hosting an international sports mega-event amid the COVID-19 outbreak. ...
Sep 13, 2020
NFL: Players protest across the league in empty stadiums
(Reuters) - National Football League players staged pre-game protests taking a knee during the playing of the U.S. national anthem on Sunday in mostly empty stadiums, avoiding the embarrassment of fan...
Sep 13, 2020
Bernal at a loss after brutal Tour de France failure
By Julien Pretot COL DU GRAND COLOMBIER, France (Reuters) - Defending champion Egan Bernal was at a loss to explain the brutal failure that ruled him out of contention on the Tour de France in the 15t...
Sep 13, 2020
Saints entertained pursuit of Brady if Brees retired – reports
The New Orleans Saints entertained interest in Tom Brady this offseason as fellow quarterback Drew Brees weighed his options, multiple media outlets reported Sunday. In short, the option of Brady in t...
Sep 13, 2020
Tig downs Bouchard in Istanbul final for maiden WTA crown
(Reuters) - Patricia Maria Tig rallied from a set down to beat Canada's Eugenie Bouchard 2-6 6-1 7-6(4) in the final of the TEB BNP Paribas Tennis Championship Istanbul on Sunday to claim her maiden W...
Sep 13, 2020
Lions WR Golladay, CB Okudah inactive vs. Bears
Pro Bowl wide receiver Kenny Golladay and prize rookie cornerback Jeff Okudah have been ruled inactive for the Detroit Lions' season-opening game against the visiting Chicago Bears on Sunday. Matthew ...
Sep 13, 2020
Eagles OT Johnson inactive for opener vs. Washington
Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson has been ruled inactive for the team's season opener against the host Washington Football Team on Sunday. Johnson, 30, has been nursing an ankle injury fo...
Sep 13, 2020
NFL broadcasts have option to feature stadium-specific noise
If the crowd noise that television viewers hear Sunday coming from an empty NFL stadium sounds authentic, that's because it is. ESPN's Adam Schefter said Sunday that NFL Films collected "multichannel ...
Sep 13, 2020
Hamilton takes 90th win in red-flagged Tuscan GP
(Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton celebrated the 90th win of his Formula One career, one short of Michael Schumacher's all-time record, after a crazy crash-strewn Tuscan Grand Prix on Sunday that was twice s...
Sep 13, 2020
