St. Louis Cardinals: Number of COVID-19 positive cases increases to 13, includes 7 players
Aug 06, 2020 02:09 am UTC| Sports
Seven players of the St. Louis Cardinals have contracted the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as the team brings their total to 13 positive cases. Among the St. Louis Cardinals players who tested positive were Yadier...
XFL gets Hollywood ending as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's group buys the league
Aug 06, 2020 01:22 am UTC| Sports
The XFL is here to stay after Dwayne The Rock Johnson and his group that includes his ex-wife, Dany Garcia, is buying the American football league for $15 million. For those who do not know, the XFL is a professional...
Doug Pederson: The Philadelphia Eagles head coach is COVID-19 positive; on self-quarantine
Aug 05, 2020 21:50 pm UTC| Sports
Doug Pederson, the head coach for Philadelphia Eagles, wont be overseeing the team for the meantime after he tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The team made the announcement but said that Doug...
San Francisco 49ers: Travis Benjamin is the first member of 49ers to opt out of 2020 season
Aug 05, 2020 21:50 pm UTC| Sports
The San Francisco 49ers are joining other teams in having players who are not playing in the 2020 season of the National Football League (NFL). Receiver Travis Benjamin, whom the San Francisco 49ers signed up for a...
Lionel Messi: Inter Milan is luring the Argentine star to a deal worth £235 million
Aug 05, 2020 02:29 am UTC| Sports
First, it was Cristiano Ronaldo playing in the Serie A. Soon, will be Lionel Messi? Inter Milan is reportedly preparing to offer Lionel Messi, the FC Barcelona captain, a four-year deal worth 235 million ($307 million)...
Celtics survive Trail Blazers' fourth-quarter rally as Tatum leads with 34 points
Aug 05, 2020 00:59 am UTC| Sports
Jayson Tatum shrugged off a bad performance in Celtics loss to Milwaukee Bucks last Friday, July 31, 2020, to lead Boston past the Portland Trail Blazers, 128-124, on the fourth day of competition inside the NBA bubble at...
Yoenis Cespedes: NY Mets slugger joins 15 other players in opting out of 2020 MLB season
Aug 05, 2020 00:56 am UTC| Sports
New York Mets left fielder Yoenis Cespedes is the latest player who decided to opt-out of the 2020 season of the Major League Baseball (MLB). The 34-year-old Yoenis Cespedes will be joining 15 other MLB players who will...
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