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London man climbs apartment stairs barefoot in Everesting effort

During life in the time of the novel coronavirus, people make do. An ultramarathoner whose race was canceled ran 100 miles in rural Florida. Another ran 262½ miles to win the Quarantine Back...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Woods, Mickelson to stage TV match with Brady, Manning

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are ready for a made-for-TV rematch at a time when fans are craving live action. And this time, they’ll have company. Turner Sports says ...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Red Sox get off easy in sign-stealing scandal

Boston already had parted ways with suspended manager

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Steamworks Half-Marathon canceled

Herald Staff Report The Steamworks-Animas Valley Half-Marathon, originally set for June 6, has been canceled given the current health advisories. Plans are to bring back the popul...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

NCAA: Players ejected for targeting can remain on sidelines

INDIANAPOLIS – Players ejected from football games for targeting will be allowed to remain on the sidelines, the NCAA announced Tuesday. The Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved...

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: College Sports

U.S. Olympic Committee to cut up to 20%

Loss of Tokyo Games would be ‘devastating’

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

MLB players say pay shouldn’t be cut if empty ballparks

NEW YORK – Major League Baseball players are upset over the prospect teams may seek additional pay cuts if games are played in empty ballparks due to the coronavirus outbreak. The...

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Minor league baseball prepared to accept cut to 120 affiliates

NEW YORK (AP) — The minor leagues are prepared to agree to Major League Baseball’s proposal to cut guaranteed affiliations from 160 to 120 next year, a person familiar with the negotiations ...

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

New data lead to new testing, results for NFL helmets

The latest results of the joint testing done by the NFL and the players’ union was released Monday, concluding a comprehensive new testing method that went beyond examining only new helmet m...

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

A lost season? Minor league teams, players face bleak future

CHICAGO – Mike Nutter is surrounded by questions everywhere he goes these days. So the longtime president of the Fort Wayne TinCaps is planning for each scenario he can imagine, one at a tim...

DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports