Flame arrival faces calls for Tokyo Olympics be delayed
STEPHEN WADE
AP Sports Writer
TOKYO (AP) — The Olympic flame is set to arrive in Japan from Greece even as the opening of the...
Sports Update: Durant among 4 Nets to test positive for new coronavirus
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Durant among 4 Nets to test positive for new coronavirus
NEW YORK (AP) — Four Brooklyn Nets players, including Kevin Durant, have tested positive for...
Brady leaving Patriots, says ‘football journey’ is elsewhere
KYLE HIGHTOWER
AP Sports Writer
For two decades, Tom Brady was the face of the Patriots, and even of the NFL. When he turns 43...
Scratched: Kentucky Derby now set for September due to virus
BETH HARRIS
AP Racing Writer
The Kentucky Derby was postponed until September on Tuesday, the latest rite of spring in sports to be struck by...
UFC finally postpones next 3 scheduled events amid pandemic
GREG BEACHAM
AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The UFC has postponed its next three scheduled events through April 11, finally giving up on...
MLB delays opening day to mid-May at earliest due to virus
RONALD BLUM
AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball pushed back opening day until mid-May at the earliest on Monday because of...
CDC’s latest guidance could mean no sports for much longer
TIM REYNOLDS
AP Basketball Writer
The already-delayed professional sports seasons in North America could be on hiatus for significantly longer than first planned after federal...
NFL players approve labor deal, including 17-game season
BARRY WILNER
AP Pro Football Writer
By a close vote, with some 500 union members not participating, NFL players approved a new labor agreement with...
UFC to fight on; Dana White says sports world is “panicking”
GREG BEACHAM
AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The UFC is determined to fight on amid the coronavirus pandemic.
While leagues and organizers across sports...
Premier League, Champions League call off matches
JAMES ELLINGWORTH
AP Sports Writer
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The Premier League and the Champions League were both suspended Friday as the chaos stemming from...