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National Football League teams set to receive mouth shields for test drive

There are airways and openings on the mouth shield but none that allow the direct transmission of droplets, according to the chair of the NFL's engineering comm...

City's court win intensifies top-4 race in Premier League

Former Liverpool defender, Glen Johnson, has predicted the position Chelsea , Leicester City and Manchester United will finish in the Premier League this sea...

Real Madrid just a win away from clinching La Liga title

Zinedine Zidane's side relaxed after goals from Ferland Mendy and Karim Benzema had got them off to a dream start and they almost paid for it as Granada pepp...

Buhari Pens Congratulatory Message To Kamaru Usman Over UFC Welterweight Defense Victory

Holloway largely controlled the first two rounds but Volkanovski increased his output starting in the third round and added a few takedowns to bolster his case ...

Jeff Sessions and Trump Trade Insults Just Days Before Alabama Run-off Election

Sessions responded to Trump , saying: "I've taken the road less travelled". Not sought fame or fortune. A while later on Saturday, Sessions responded , cla...

WNBA postpones start of regular season due to COVID-19

The WNBA and National Women's Soccer League, which was in the midst of training camp, were keeping an eye on the pandemic's developments in hopes of the ris...

Athletes, Staff test positive for COVID-19 at University of Maryland

The University says contact tracing is ongoing and all identified individuals will follow a mandated 14-day self-observation period, under the supervision of un...

NHL, players union agree to restart season on August 1

Training camps will open on Monday and teams will report to their hub cities on July 26 with exhibition games slated for July 28-30. "We believe we have the fle...

COVID-19 Impact: No fall sports in Patriot League this season

The Big Ten's plans for a conference-only football schedule grabbed headlines, but the decision applies to all fall sports. However, the opportunity for condi...

Greg Sankey expresses ‘high to very high’ concern on having 2020 season

During an interview on ESPN Radio, Sankey stated the "direct reality is not good" and time was running out to turn things around amid spiking coronavirus case...

Bruno Fernandes confident goals will come for Manchester United team-mate Marcus Rashford

Solskjaer was coy on team news, adding: "I can't really say at the moment if everyone is 100 per cent fit". "Sometimes before, we were maybe too defensive or ...

JT Daniels granted immediate NCAA eligibility at Georgia

Georgia has a second transfer quarterback eligible to play in 2020. The NCAA ultimately tabled its discussion on a one-time transfer exception, leaving the Tr...

Rockets' Russell Westbrook tests positive for coronavirus

Westbrook said he felt well despite his diagnosis and was looking forward to rejoining his teammates once he's cleared to travel. Thank you for all the well wis...

Clemson LB named to Bednarik Award watch list

The victor of the 2020 Bednarik Award, which was won by Ohio State's Chase Young last season, will be announced as part of the College Football Awards on Decemb...

Manchester City’s two-year Champions League ban lifted by CAS

CAS plans to publish a detailed written verdict within days. James Walker-Roberts looks at what the decision means for City, as well as the future of FFP, an...

Gambhir recalls experience of sharing room with MS Dhoni

The former Indian opener talked about various interesting things in a recent interview. The West Indies squad spent 14 days in quarantine after landing in En...

My players deserve to be in the Champions League

We created chances but couldn't finish them. The Belgian fired a free-kick against the post after half-time and it was his driving forward run that led to Riy...

Washington Redskins to change nickname

That's when the Redskins said they would conduct a "thorough review" of the team name. And according to Sports Business Journal, which first reported the story...

Jordan Henderson will lift Premier League trophy for Liverpool, says Jurgen Klopp

Scans have revealed the 30-year-old does not require surgery, however, and the Liverpool manager is hopeful the midfielder will be available for the start of th...

Tottenham defender Serge Aurier's brother killed after shooting in France

Police have opened an investigation into the matter, but at this stage the motive for the shooting is unknown and the suspect or suspects involved remain at lar...

Domi to wait 7-10 days before deciding on Phase 3 participation

Teams are slated to report to camp Monday. His numbers dropped this season. Domi's absence would certainly be felt as he was one of Montreal's top producers t...

NHL Will Resume Season on 1 August Following 142-Day Pause

It wasn't unanimous, and no one expected that, but the National Hockey League players' association ratified Phases 3-4 of the return-to-play protocol and the fo...

Leicester capitulate as Bournemouth boost survival hopes with surprise thrashing

But Bournemouth were handed a lifeline when Leicester imploded during two minutes of mayhem. Junior Stanislas stepped up to score the resulting penalty and ...

$Lakers' Rajon Rondo to miss 6-8 weeks with fractured thumb$

Lakers' Rajon Rondo to miss 6-8 weeks with fractured thumb

Last season, his first with the Lakers, Rondo missed several weeks recovering from surgery to fix a torn ligament in his right ring finger. But before the Lak...

Calgary Flames defenceman Travis Hamonic won't play in NHL's restart

Up next is the start of Monday's training camp at Scotiabank Saddledome and Phase 3 of the NHL's "Return to Play" plan. Calgary (36-27-7) ranked third in th...

Renault protest legality of Racing Point cars

Renault's protest against the legality of Racing Point's 2020 Formula 1 auto has been deemed admissible, with stewards impounding parts from the RP20, and reque...

Black Lives Matter: Thierry Henry takes a knee for 8mins 46secs

Bou peppered Diop with shots in the final minutes of the opening half but couldn't finish and the teams were scoreless at the break. T-shirts over kit with th...

Dream owner Kelly Loeffler objects to WNBA's social justice plans

Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler is not in favor of the WNBA's social justice plans and has sent a letter to Commissioner Cathy Engelbert objectin...

Pac-12 joins Big Ten in eliminating nonconference games

A conference-only schedule also allows schools to cut down on travel and other expenses at a time when athletic departments are facing massive budget constraint...

West Indies beat England by four wickets in thrilling first Test

Nine out of ten times you would believe that the West Indies will crumble on Day 5 of the first Test at Southampton . He was hugged by captain Jason Holder, wh...