Month: March 2020

6:15 AM ET Sebastian Vettel has continued the tradition of naming his Formula One cars, christening his 2020 Ferrari ‘Lucilla’. The four-time world champion confirmed the name ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, the opening race of the 2020 season. Alexis Nunes returns as Nate Saunders and Laurence Edmondson look ahead to the new
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3:24 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — An online petition to cancel the 2020 Australian Grand Prix amid rising fears about the coronavirus has already garnered 11,000 signatures. Doubt continues to surround the season-opening Formula One race in Melbourne, particularly after eight team personnel showed signs of the COVID-19 infection between Wednesday morning and Thursday afternoon
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11:08 PM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — Five members of the Formula One paddock have now been tested for coronavirus after two more Haas employees reported potential symptoms on Thursday morning in Melbourne. The results of two Haas team members and a McLaren team member, who were tested on Wednesday, are expected later on Thursday and
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2:10 AM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” California on Tuesday recommended a state-wide limit on large gatherings through at least the remainder of March, according to a memo from the state’s department of public health, bringing into question the
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1:18 AM ET ESPN News Services The PGA Tour says it is going forward with plans to open play Thursday in The Players Championship at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida. “With the information currently available, The Players championship will continue as scheduled, although we will absolutely continue to review recommendations from the Centers
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10:21 PM ET Steve KimESPN Three separate fight cards scheduled for March at the Casino of Montreal were cancelled Wednesday because of concerns over the coronavirus. One card, featuring a middleweight contest between Steve Butler and Marcos Reyes, was scheduled for Thursday and was called off a few hours after the boxers had all weighed
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