In this file photo taken on July 13, 2020, a Washington Redskins merchandise is seen for sale at a sports store in Fairfax, Virginia. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) The former Washington Redskins will use Washington Football Team as an interim name for the 2020 NFL season, the club...
Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals (Photo by Michael Reaves / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Dominican outfielder Juan Soto, who played a crucial role in Washington's 2019 World Series triumph, has tested positive for COVID-19 and missed the Nationals' Major League Baseball season opener....
Anthony Fauci, US infectious disease specialist, tosses first ceremonial pitch Members of the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants kneel prior to the national anthem before their game at Dodger Stadium on July 23, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. ( Harry How / Getty Images / AFP) Major...
Philippines Football League champion Ceres-Negros will now be known as United City FC after a group of investors completed the transfer of ownership on Thursday. MMC Sportz Asia announced the transaction, two weeks after Ceres management announced that it was looking for a new set of owners that...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, right, elbow bumps US ambassador to UK and New York Jets owner Robert Wood Johnson upon arrival in London on July 20, 2020. (Photo by HANNAH MCKAY / POOL / AFP) Long-time New York Jets owner Woody Johnson was reportedly investigated by the State Department for...
The Toronto Blue Jays play an intrasquad game at Rogers Centre on July 9, 2020 in Toronto, Canada. (Mark Blinch / Getty Images / AFP) The Toronto Blue Jays are scrambling to find a new home on the eve of the Major League Baseball season after a deal which would have seen them play home fixtures in...
Big box contains shirt, cap, message from league chief Filipino basketball prodigy Kai Sotto is ready to change the game. Sotto, in an Instagram post Wednesday, flexed the welcome package he received from the NBA G League. The 18-year-old Sotto posted videos and photos unboxing the package which...
In this file photo taken on July 15, 2020, the Colorado Rockies play an intrasquad game during summer workouts at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by MATTHEW STOCKMAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) No chewing tobacco, no fighting, no fans and instead of a sprawling 162-game regular...
The Toronto Blue Jays play an intrasquad game at Rogers Centre on July 9, 2020 in Toronto, Canada. (Mark Blinch / Getty Images / AFP) The Toronto Blue Jays will not play their 2020 Major League Baseball home games in their own ballpark after the Canadian government refused to give them...
In this file photo, the Texas Rangers prepare for Major League Baseball Summer Workouts held at Globe Life Field on July 3, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. (Tom Pennington / Getty Images / AFP) Six individuals, five of them Major League Baseball players, have tested positive for COVID-19 among 10,548...
Congolese basketball player Jonathan Kuminga (Photo by Thomas URBAIN / AFP) Jonathan Kuminga, a 17-year-old forward from the Democratic Republic of Congo, has turned down US college opportunities to play next season in the NBA G League. The league announced Thursday that the New Jersey prep school...
72 NFL players have tested positive for COVID-19, the league's players union confirmed on July 16, 2020. (Photo by Peter Aiken / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Seventy-two NFL players have tested positive for COVID-19, the league's players union confirmed Thursday. In the first major...
