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Ice hockey – KHL game between Finns Jokerit and Dinamo Minsk cancelled amid fan protests
HELSINKI (Reuters) - The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) game between Finnish club Jokerit and Belarus's Dinamo Minsk scheduled for Thursday has been cancelled, the league said, amid fan protests in F...
Sep 03, 2020
Brooklyn Nets name Hall of Famer Nash as head coach
(Reuters) - Basketball Hall of Famer Steve Nash has been named head coach of a Brooklyn Nets squad that will be led by the dominant Kevin Durant next season, the NBA team said on Thursday. Nash joins ...
Sep 03, 2020
Kazakhstan’s Lutsenko wins Tour de France stage six
MONT AIGOUAL, France (Reuters) - Kazakh Alexey Lutsenko won the sixth stage of the Tour de France, a 191-km trek from Le Teil on Thursday. The Astana rider prevailed from an eight-man breakaway at the...
Sep 03, 2020
Makeup game to conclude Mets-Yankees season series
The first five Subway Series games featured each team getting wins in the late innings and under unique circumstances befitting the abbreviated 60-game season. The final meeting will occur Thursday af...
Sep 03, 2020
Brazil announces equal pay for men’s and women’s national teams
(Reuters) - The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Wednesday that its men's and women's national soccer teams will receive equal pay and prize money. "There is no more gender difference, t...
Sep 03, 2020
Avalanche knock off Stars, force Game 7 in semifinal series
Mikko Rantanen and Nathan MacKinnon each collected one goal and one assist and the Colorado Avalanche overcame a couple more injuries to beat the Dallas Stars 4-1 Wednesday night and force Game 7 in t...
Sep 03, 2020
Rockets hang on to defeat Thunder, move on to West semis
James Harden capped a miserable shooting performance with a timely defensive play, and the Houston Rockets held on for a 104-102 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of their Western Confe...
Sep 03, 2020
MLB roundup: Duvall gets Braves’ second straight three-homer game
The visiting Atlanta Braves got a three-homer performance for the second straight night, this time by Adam Duvall in a 7-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday. The result gave Atlanta a three-gam...
Sep 03, 2020
Mother knows best as Osaka receives emoji advice from home
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka received plenty of encouragement and advice from her mother Tamaki after her second round victory at the U.S. Open on Wednesday, although it came in the form of emojis...
Sep 03, 2020
Factbox: Sumit Nagal v Dominic Thiem
(Reuters) - A look at the records of India's Sumit Nagal and Austria's Dominic Thiem before their second-round match at the U.S. Open on Thursday: SUMIT NAGAL Age: 23 ATP ranking: 124 (Highest ranking...
Sep 03, 2020
