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Vin Scully hospitalized after fall
92-year-old Dodgers broadcast legend in good spirits
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Bundesliga to return in May – if German government approves
“What remains decisive for us is what the politicians decide. If it’s 9 May, then we would be ready then. If it’s later, we would be ready on that date,”…
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MLB, minors term talks constructive, stop sniping for now
While Major League Baseball tries to figure out a way to play this summer, the prospects for anything resembling a normal minor league season are looking increasingly bleak.Whitney Keller/The Herald-Sun…
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Agents, players pleased with no NFL draft delay
Agent Leigh Steinberg and his agency represent 12 NFL draft-eligible players, including a pair of first-round prospects: Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa and Jerry Jeudy.Chris Carlson/Associated Press file While some teams expressed…
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Roger Federer calls for merger of men’s and women’s tennis tours
Switzerland’s Roger Federer has raised the prospect of merging the governing bodies that oversee the men’s and women’s professional tennis tours.Dita Alangkara/Associated Press file The 20-time Grand Slam champion’s comments…
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Woods, Mickelson to stage TV match with Brady, Manning
Tiger Woods, left, talks with former NFL player Peyton Manning during the pro-am round of the 2019 Memorial golf tournament in Dublin, OhioJay LaPrete/Associated Press file And this time, they’ll…
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Red Sox get off easy in sign-stealing scandal
Boston already had parted ways with suspended manager
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Minor league baseball prepared to accept cut to 120 affiliates
Elias Ruiz, front right, and Steven Woytysiak, both from C&H Baseball, help install a 35-foot-high safety netting that runs behind home plate and along the length of each dugout at…
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A lost season? Minor league teams, players face bleak future
What does minor league baseball look like in the COVID-19 age? What happens if his Class A team plays only half a season? And the big one: What if there…
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MLB players say pay shouldn’t be cut if empty ballparks
A large flag is unfurled during the national anthem before an opening day baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium in New York.…
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Rob Gronkowski to have reunion with Brady in Tampa Bay
Tight end comes out of ‘retirement,’ will be traded to Bucs
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John Elway’s name is all over Broncos’ long draft history
A historical look at Denver’s draft history
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Sports leagues seek return but with no guarantees
Virtually all leagues talk publicly about their desire to return before summer. But behind closed doors, they are hatching different potential plans: all 30 baseball teams playing in Arizona; home…
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Resume to play plans for sports leagues
Key stakeholders confirmed, however, that they have less optimistic backup plans. Some of the options include, holding the basketball and hockey playoffs in September, kicking off college football in the…
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Spain to finish soccer season without fans
Stadiums to be empty aside from team personnel
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Coury unstraps snowboard to join frontline fight of COVID-19
Paralympic medalist back to nursing during pandemic
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With new game ahead, NFL to hold practice remote draft
Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn on Friday did not provide details on the proceedings. “We’re going to do a couple internal tests and trial runs here,” Quinn said in…
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NBA players to receive 25% less in paychecks starting May 15
No cutoff for return-to-play decision
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Denver Broncos star Von Miller ‘shocked’ after coronavirus test
Linebacker had persistent cough
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USA Cycling details plans for national championship schedule
COVID-19 has USA Cycling shuffling its crowning events
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Broncos star Von Miller tests positive for coronavirus
Super Bowl 50 MVP to talk Friday
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John Elway building Denver Broncos around his quarterback
Big change after years of QB carousel
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Mikaela Shiffrin to perform for Goggles for Docs
Colorado ski star to play guitar and sing
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Virus-stricken Avalanche players feeling better
In a teleconference call Thursday, Bednar said the players adhered to the guidelines and self-isolated. “As far as I know, they’re all doing good and back with their families,” Bednar…
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In COVID-19 world, anti-doping goes to in-home testing
World-champion sprinter Noah Lyles is one of 15 American athletes who have volunteered for in-home drug testing as part of a pilot program being run by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency.Martin…