Month: May 2021

2:37 PM ET Associated Press Brendon Todd has withdrawn from the Wells Fargo Championship after testing positive for the coronavirus. This is the third straight PGA Tour event that has yielded a positive result in pre-tournament testing. Four players, including Tyrrell Hatton of England, tested positive last week at the Valspar Championship. Seamus Power of
0 Comments
2:40 PM ET Associated Press PRAGUE — Barbora Strycova, a former top-ranked doubles player and Wimbledon singles semifinalist, announced her retirement on Tuesday. “Until now, tennis was the only world I knew,” Strycova said in a statement. “I have always had enormous love for this amazing sport. Even though all the pain, tears, renunciation and
0 Comments
10:00 AM ET For the first time, the UFC has published an official concussion protocol for fighters. The UFC Performance Institute released Tuesday a digital journal titled “A Cross-Sectional Performance Analysis and Projection of the UFC Athlete.” The 484-page study uses data collected between 2017 and 2019 as reference material for mixed martial arts coaches
0 Comments
9:13 AM ET Jose Mourinho has made a surprise return to football after being announced as the new Roma manager for next season, signing a three-year contract. Mourinho was sacked as Tottenham manager on April 19 but has made a quick return, the Serie A club confirmed on Tuesday. “Thank you to the Friedkin family
0 Comments
News As things stand, members of three franchises have been confirmed to have tested positive IPL 2021 has been postponed, following several positive Covid-19 cases across franchises over the past couple of days. The move was confirmed by IPL chairman Brijesh Patel, who said it was for the safety of all stakeholders. In a media
0 Comments
6:39 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN The Detroit Lions announced Monday that they’ve agreed to terms with 13 undrafted free agents, including Rakeem Boyd, whose name might ring a bell for football fans. Not only was Boyd a star running back at Arkansas, he also starred in Season 3 of Netflix’s “Last Chance U.” “Swear ima
0 Comments