ISL pro series to fund swimmers through to Tokyo Olympics
The professional International Swimming League (ISL) will fund its contracted athletes with monthly payments from September through to next year’s rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, the series...
Golf – U.S. Women’s Open postponed until December
The U.S. Women’s Open has been postponed and moved from June 4-7 to Dec. 10-13 due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, said the United States...
ISL to fund its swimmers through to Tokyo Olympics
The professional International Swimming League (ISL) will fund its contracted athletes through to next year’s rescheduled Tokyo Olympics with monthly payments from September, the series...
With Wimbledon lost, Federer and Williams running out of Grand Slam opportunities
The cancellation of Wimbledon this week has not only fanned the possibility of a total tennis wipeout for the rest of the season but may...
Play your part, health minister tells Premier League stars
Premier League soccer players need to take a pay cut and “play their part” as Britain battles the coronavirus pandemic, health minister Matt Hancock said...
Sumo: Summer Grand tournament postponed due to coronavirus
The Summer Grand Sumo Tournament has been postponed by two weeks from its scheduled May 10 start due to concerns over the coronavirus, the Japan...
Live practice games a ‘beam of light’ for baseball-starved Korean fans
For student Kim Jin-won, watching his favourite baseball team’s practice games live on YouTube is a rare slice of happiness while stuck at home during...
Boxing: Russian coach diagnosed with coronavirus after Olympic qualifiers
A Russian national boxing team coach has tested positive for the coronavirus after returning home from Olympic qualifiers cut short in London last month....
Olympics: AOC boss Coates takes pay cut due to coronavirus
Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates said on Friday he has taken a 20% cut to his “consulting fees” due to the coronavirus crisis....
Chelsea to help Refuge tackle domestic abuse
English soccer club Chelsea have teamed up with domestic abuse charity Refuge to help raise funds for women and children left in vulnerable situations because...