MotoGP rider Iannone handed 18 month ban for failed dope test
Italian MotoGP rider Andrea Iannone has been banned for 18 months after failing a dope test last November, the sport’s governing body said on Wednesday....
Motor racing – Silverstone holding out until end of April on British GP
British Grand Prix organizers have set an end of April deadline to decide whether the country’s Formula One race goes ahead as scheduled in July...
World champion Kapas among nine Hungarian swimmers infected with coronavirus
Butterfly world champion Boglarka Kapas is among nine swimmers on the Hungarian national team to have tested positive for coronavirus, the country’s swimming association said...
Olympic flame passed to Fukushima during low-key ceremony
Tokyo 2020 organizers left the Olympic flame in the hands of Fukushima Prefecture on Wednesday where it will be on display in a lantern for...
Toronto’s event ban doesn’t apply to sports teams
Toronto mayor John Tory announced Tuesday a ban on public events until June 30 due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the edict doesn’t apply to...
Tennis: Top players donate, lower tier counts cost of coronavirus shutdown
While top players donate to coronavirus relief efforts and post cooking and workout videos online, lower level professionals are counting the cost of the tennis...
China bans big crowd events to curb second wave of infections
HONG KONG (Reuters – Sports bodies in China have been banned from organizing events that will draw large crowds until further notice due to the...
NBA, union negotiating player-pay plan
The NBA and the players association are in discussions regarding withholding player pay in the event regular-season games are canceled, ESPN reported Tuesday night....
NBA players to take part in NBA 2K tournament
The NBA is the latest professional sports league to turn to esports in the absence of real events, as the league, the players association and...
Logano finds new purpose during break in racing
Like so many in the world right now, NASCAR champion Joey Logano is spending his downtime figuring out ways to make a positive difference in...