Month: April 2020

2:13 PM ET Associated Press Serena Williams‘ coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, says he is starting an independent tennis league to have professionals play matches without spectators starting in May at his academy in Nice, France. The ATP and WTA professional tours have been on hold since March because of the coronavirus pandemic and are suspended at
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1:19 PM ET Josina AndersonESPN Former Louisville offensive tackle Mekhi Becton is aware of a flagged drug test from the NFL combine and has addressed it with multiple clubs, while still awaiting official notification, a source said. The 6-foot-7, 364-pound Becton is seventh on Mel Kiper Jr.’s Big Board after running the 40-yard dash in
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3:00 PM GMT ESPNcricinfo staff On the 12th anniversary of the first game in IPL history, MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma were named joint GOATs among captains by a panel of experts on Star Sports Cricket Connected. Sharma has led Mumbai Indians to an unprecedented four titles while Dhoni has captained Chennai Super Kings to
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1:15 PM ET Associated Press Novak Djokovic says he spoke with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal about working with the ATP to set up a fund to help lower-ranked tennis players financially affected by the coronavirus pandemic. During an Instagram Live session with three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka on Saturday, Djokovic described what he called
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12:48 PM ET NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr on Saturday said he has not yet had any discussions with the NHL about specific neutral-site locations for a potential Stanley Cup playoffs this summer. “Other than the general understanding that they’re looking at all possibilities, which includes neutral sites — neutral being defined as a place
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11:11 AM ET New Baylor coach Dave Aranda added immediate help for his depleted defense on Friday, when the Bears landed former Arkansas State defensive end William Bradley-King as a graduate transfer. Bradley-King, a two-time All-Sun Belt Conference selection with the Red Wolves, will be able to play this upcoming season and has one season
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10:41 AM ET The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has left Formula One on an indefinite hiatus. With the global situation changing daily, it can be difficult to keep up-to-date with every development. Here’s a guide for the F1 stories you might have read this weekend and the context behind them. Racing EXPECTED: The cancellation of the
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