Social Roundup: See what athletes are doing with their seasons suspended – April 18
With the NBA, MLB, NHL and other major sports leagues and sporting events suspended or…
Month: April 2020
WWE Superstars share moving memories of Howard Finkel
WWE Superstars share moving memories of Howard Finkel
Pagenaud beats Penske teammates to win another virtual race
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A second straight victory in virtual racing for Simon Pagenaud and…
NFL following NBA’s lead in blurring traditional positions
The NFL is embracing dexterity for the first time since the 1960s, when expanded rosters…
Buccaneers Pro Bowl WR Chris Godwin eager to build chemistry with Tom Brady
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Chris Godwin isn’t making any bold predictions about what’s on the…
Parts 1 and 2 of the ‘The Last Dance’ will air on Sunday – but here’s a bunch of stuff to consume first
We’re just a day away from the debut of ESPN’s 10-part docu-series chronicling the Chicago Bulls’ 1997-98 season,…
Spirit of World Cup win inspires Kolisi to help South Africa
Just when South Africa needs inspiring again, Siya Kolisi is drawing on the sense of…
RB Brian Hill signs fifth-round tender to stay with Falcons
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Running back Brian Hill has signed his tender offer to…
MMA’s most-anticipated fight was supposed to happen on Saturday at UFC 249
There are much bigger issues at hand than mixed martial arts, specifically the COVID-19 pandemic that…
Foreign ski workers stranded by virus get helping hand
MARSHFIELD, Vt. (AP) — They were far away from home — young adults from Latin…
Spain’s coronavirus death toll rises to over 20,000
Only the US and Italy have recorded more deaths from Covid-19 than Spain.The nation’s official…
UK doctors say they still face shortage of protective equipment
The British Medical Association (BMA) announced its findings Saturday after surveying more than 6,000 doctors…
Hundreds of Rohingya refugees rescued after two months at sea
The group, consisting mostly of women and children, set out in the Bay of Bengal…
On This Day: The 1998 NFL Draft featured three of the game’s legendary players
With the NBA, MLB, NHL and other major sports leagues and sporting events suspended or…
MLS to get its kicks with 5-week video game tournament
Sporting Kansas City midfielder Wan Kuzain is more than your average gamer. He’s got street…
Pandemic costing youth sports millions, creating uncertainty
DALLAS (AP) — Less than a month ago, AAU President Roger Goudy watched membership in…
More than Swag: Nichols leaves indelible mark on gymnastics
The end was supposed to include one last run at perfection. One final salute to…
How ‘The Last Dance’ started with a simple idea in 1997
The year was 1997. Andy Thompson had an idea. Adam Silver liked his plan. Neither…
Louisville adjusts to new date and season for Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Postponing the Kentucky Derby was jarring enough for a city that…
Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson says she got COVID-19
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Sky center Stefanie Dolson announced that she tested positive for the…
