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Juventus Player Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Tariq Panja//39 views/3 comments
The Italian team said Daniele Rugani’s diagnosis would mean a 14-day quarantine for him and his teammates, and could lead to transformative changes in the Europ...
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Atlético Madrid Stuns Liverpool as Coronavirus Pierces Champions League
Rory Smith//39 views/3 comments
On Soccer Two goals by Marcos Llorente made for another dramatic night in Europe’s top club competition, but news of an infected Juventus player threatened the ...
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Coronavirus Leads N.C.A.A. to Bar Fans From National Basketball Tournaments
Alan Blinder, Kevin Draper, Ben Shpigel//24 views
Faced with an epidemic, college sports leaders spent weeks debating whether or how to move forward with one of the country’s biggest athletic events. ATLANTA — ...
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How the Coronavirus Is Disrupting Sports Events
Victor Mather//36 views
A look at postponements, cancellations and adjustments made in response to growing fears about the virus. The coronavirus toll has risen to 100,000 infections a...
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Sports Leagues Bar Fans and Cancel Games Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Sopan Deb, Scott Cacciola, Marc Stein//27 views/2 comments
The N.B.A. abruptly suspended its season after a player tested positive for the coronavirus. The N.H.L., M.L.B. and men’s tennis are also poised to make changes...
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Where the Coronavirus Is Not Stopping Sports: Las Vegas
Billy Witz//46 views
What do college basketball tournaments look like as the country starts to make decisions about crowds and the coronavirus outbreak? We went to Las Vegas to find...
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Postpone the Olympics? Tokyo Official Backtracks After Causing Confusion
Andrew Keh//47 views
A member of the Tokyo organizing committee suggested delaying the Games. Organizers said he spoke out of turn. Organizers of this summer’s Tokyo Olympics sought...
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Swimrun, Sweden’s Island-to-Island Race, Comes to America
Adam Skolnick, Ryan Young//37 views/1 comments
Credit... SANTA CATALINA ISLAND, Calif. — When the gun went off, I was near the back of the pack, wedged in a crush of over 250 runners. Some were tethered toge...
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Double Trouble for the Knicks and the Nets
Marc Stein//34 views/1 comments
marc stein on basketball In this week’s newsletter, Marc Stein explores the turbulent seasons of the Knicks and the Nets, and a coaching controversy in San Anto...
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Closing Off Locker Rooms, but Not the Stands, Over Coronavirus Concerns
David Waldstein//25 views
The four major active sports leagues in the U.S. decided to bar nonessential individuals, including reporters, from clubhouses and locker rooms. But thousands o...
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Fast Horses and Blind Eyes: Tapes Detail How Top Trainers Rigged Racing
Joe Drape//42 views/1 comments
on horse racing Indictments charging 27 people, including some of the sport’s biggest winners, were just as startling in what they revealed about others in the ...
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Los Angeles Sparks Accused of Sexual Discrimination in Lawsuit
The Associated Press//32 views
Penny Toler, the former longtime general manager of the Sparks, is suing the W.N.B.A. team, which fired her after a profane postgame tirade. Penny Toler, the fo...
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Cleveland’s J.C. Tretter Elected President of N.F.L. Union
Ken Belson//28 views
The Browns center beat out Sam Acho of the Buccaneers and Michael Thomas of the Giants to lead the union, which is working toward a new collective bargaining ag...
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When a Teammate Collapsed, the St. Louis Blues Reeled. Then They Rallied.
Allan Kreda//33 views/2 comments
The team returns to Anaheim on Wednesday for the first time since defenseman Jay Bouwmeester had a cardiac episode during a game there in February. It has been ...
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Citing Coronavirus, Ivy League Cancels Basketball Tournaments
Alan Blinder, Billy Witz//45 views/1 comments
The decision was among several that disrupted the sports world as infections from the virus increased. The coronavirus outbreak provoked a wave of disruption ac...