Chip Ganassi Racing fires Larson after racial slur
Chip Ganassi Racing fired driver Kyle Larson on Tuesday, two days after he used a racial slur during a livestream broadcast of a virtual race.
French cycling teams say Tour de France may be held in August
Cycling teams are gearing up for the Tour de France to be held in August rather than the usual July, after French President Emmanuel Macron said big public events would be halted until mid-July as the country fights the COVID-19 pandemic.
Esports: Verstappen to race in virtual Aussie Supercar series
Max Verstappen flew to Australia last month for a race that was cancelled but the Red Bull Formula One driver will get some virtual Aussie action on Wednesday as a wildcard in the V8 Supercars All-Stars Eseries.
Formula E exploring all options to finish season
The all-electric Formula E series could run races without spectators and away from city centres to finish a season put on hold by the novel coronaviorus pandemic which has led to two of its top venues being turned into temporary hospitals.
Tour de France postponed
Another landmark sporting event — the Tour de France — is postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Taylor: Bengals not likely to trade No. 1 pick
He once said the Cincinnati Bengals would listen to anything, but head coach Zac Taylor now expects the franchise to use the No. 1 pick on April 23.
Red Sox WS hero Pearce: ‘Right now I’m retired’
Steve Pearce said he is retired, ending a 13-year career that included the 2018 World Series Most Valuable Player award.
Factbox: Sports events around the world hit by coronavirus pandemic
Major sports events around the world that have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic:
Lin pledges up to $1 million to combat coronavirus
Former NBA star Jeremy Lin pledged up to $1 million to coronavirus relief efforts and said he had been pained by the treatment meted out to some of Asian-Americans in the United States.
Formula E teams up with UNICEF on coronavirus appeal
The all-electric Formula E motor racing series is partnering with the U.N. children’s fund UNICEF to support a global coronavirus appeal, it announced on Tuesday.
