Report: Almost ‘100 percent’ chance NBA resumes without fans
If the NBA regular season resumes, it is almost “100 percent” the games will be played without fans present, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported Friday.
Davis Love III, wife escape fire that destroys home
American golfer Davis Love III’s home was destroyed by an early morning fire in Georgia on Friday but the 21-time PGA Tour winner said he and his wife were not injured in the early morning blaze.
Health officials clear Jazz players, staff of coronavirus
Utah Jazz players and staff have been cleared of the coronavirus, the team said Friday.
Coronavirus will not be opportunity for drug cheats says WADA chief
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) chief Witold Banka had a message on Friday for any athlete thinking they could take advantage of the gap in drug-testing created by the coronavirus outbreak — “we will catch you” and “eliminate you”.
Olympic qualification process and late season being studied: Coe
World Athletics is working to restart a shuttered athletics season and studying any changes that may be needed in the qualifying process for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, president Seb Coe said on Friday.
Evian Championship moved to August due to coronavirus
The Evian Championship, the fourth women’s golf major of the year, has been moved to August from July due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said on Friday.
Home of golfer Love III destroyed by fire
The home of pro golfer Davis Love III was destroyed by fire early Friday morning.
Team USA weighing roster alternatives in event of spring Olympics
USA Basketball is weighing alternative roster options in the event of a potential conflict between the delayed Tokyo Olympics and the NBA season.
Report: Syndergaard has successful Tommy John surgery
New York Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard had successful Tommy John surgery on Thursday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported Friday morning.
Canada withdrawal from 2020 Games was unilateral decision: COC
Canada’s decision to withdraw from the Tokyo Olympic Games if they were to be held in 2020 was a unilateral decision based on the health and safety of athletes and with no consultation with the International Olympic Committee, the COC said on Friday.