Month: July 2020

8:36 AM ET Renault could protest Formula One rivals Racing Point again after Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix and at subsequent races until a ruling on the legality of the Mercedes-lookalike cars, according to the governing FIA. Renault protested after last weekend’s Styrian Grand Prix in Austria, and Racing Point were given three weeks to submit
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8:12 AM ET As another high-profile owner of a professional sports team, the Dallas Mavericks‘ Mark Cuban has this advice for Washington’s Dan Snyder: Accept your mistakes. Cuban was responding to Thursday’s report in The Washington Post in which 15 women made allegations of sexual harassment and a toxic workplace culture from 2006 to 2019.
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Jul 17, 2020 The NFL remains determined to start training camps on time, which in some cases means next week. NFL players, following a Thursday night conference call with several team physicians, are aware that a delay in the start of camps is unlikely. The key now, NFLPA leaders say, is to figure out the
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2:47 PM ET There was a time when Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard received adulation for wearing a cape in the dunk contest. Now he’s been disciplined for not wearing a mask in the NBA bubble. Howard said he was reported to the NBA Campus Hotline, set up to help protect players and staff
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11:09 PM ET How shocking was this? Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari’s sending a post-win congratulatory message to Kamaru Usman after the UFC welterweight champion successfully defended his title against Jorge Masvidal on Saturday at UFC 251 was nothing short of a bolt from the blue. Buhari is not known to be an enthusiastic sports fan,
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10:28 PM ET Associated Press DENVER — Daniel Bard never ran from the control hiccups that derailed a promising pitching career with the Boston Red Sox. Through a half-dozen comeback attempts since his most recent appearance in the big leagues, in 2013, Bard couldn’t rediscover his control and finally settled into a job last year
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8:21 AM IST Barry Jarman, Australia’s 33rd Test captain, wicketkeeper and later ICC match referee, has died in Adelaide aged 84 after illness. As a highly skilled gloveman and punchy lower order batsman for South Australia, mentored by his predecessor Gil Langley, Jarman spent his entire cricket career at the front rank of Australian cricket,
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