Month: February 2021

1:47 PM ET Lightweight star Teofimo Lopez Jr., focused on keeping all five of his lightweight titles, is beginning to gear up for his next fight. Mandatory IBF challenger George Kambosos Jr. is the front-runner to fight Lopez next, in a bout that would likely take place in the early spring in the United States,
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1:29 PM ET Augusta National and the Masters Tournament are partnering with a local health organization — and donating $1 million — to help with COVID-19 vaccinations on property donated by the club. Club chairman Fred Ridley announced Wednesday that Augusta National is providing property in the Washington Square shopping center to serve as a
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1:33 PM ET Associated Press LONDON — Top-30 tennis player Dayana Yastremska‘s latest appeal in her doping case was dismissed Wednesday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, meaning she is still ineligible to return to competition. Yastremska, 20, of Ukraine, traveled to Australia after being provisionally banned, hoping to be allowed to play in
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12:50 PM ET After being canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Open is scheduled to be played in July “with or without spectators,” said Martin Slumbers, chief executive of the R&A. In an interview with Sky Sports News in the United Kingdom published Tuesday, Slumbers said he was optimistic some number of
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8:58 AM ET Romain Grosjean will compete in a select number of IndyCar races this season for Dayle Coyne Racing. Grosjean made the announcement just over two months after his miraculous escape from a burning wreckage at the Bahrain Grand Prix. The French driver, who has explained in detail how he thought he was going
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11:51 AM ET Associated Press CALGARY, Alberta — St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong will be the GM for the Canadian men’s team if NHL players participate in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Hockey Canada announced the move Wednesday, tapping Armstrong after he served on the management team that helped Canada win gold
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11:45 AM GMT The Six Nations is set to go ahead in full after France eased its strict COVID-19 quarantine protocols for the annual tournament, the country’s sports minister Roxana Maracineanu said. France has placed restrictions on travel to and from the United Kingdom which led to French clubs withdrawing from the European Champions Cup.
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