European championships postponed to August due to coronavirus
The 2020 European Aquatics Championships that was scheduled to take place from May 11-24 in Budapest, Hungary, has been postponed to August due to the...
Quarterback Tom Brady signs with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, team says
Six-times Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady has signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a “multi-year” deal, the National Football League team said on...
Joshua’s Pulev fight not yet off but Hearn speculates on Fury bout
Promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua’s world heavyweight title defence againt IBF mandatory challenger Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev in June has not been postponed yet due...
RFU ends season in England: except Premiership
England’s Rugby Football Union (RFU) on Friday confirmed the end of the 2019-20 season for all league, cup and county rugby in the country due...
Crowds form at Olympic torch event in Japan despite coronavirus caution
An Olympic torch event in Japan drew hundreds of spectators on the day of the flame’s arrival on Friday, creating the type of packed gathering...
Olympic qualifying events called off due to coronavirus
The last five tournaments in the qualification period for the Tokyo Olympics have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Badminton World Federation (BWF)...
F1 to hold virtual races in place of postponed grands prix
Formula One drivers will join video gamers in a series of virtual grands prix to replace races postponed by the coronavirus outbreak, the sport announced...
Coronavirus will not deter athletes, says hockey champion Dwyer
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted Olympic qualifying and put the whole Games in doubt but most athletes would be prepared to make big compromises to...
Australia go domestic to save Super Rugby season from coronavirus
The 2020 Super Rugby season will stay alive in Australia with a domestic competition model and matches held at empty stadiums amid the coronavirus pandemic,...
IOC reviewing Games scenarios, cancellation not among them
The International Olympic Committee is considering various scenarios for the Tokyo Games amid the coronavirus pandemic but cancellation is not one of them, IOC President...