Chadwick set to move up from W Series with Formula Three regional seat
Jamie Chadwick, the first champion of the all-female W Series, may not be back to defend her title next year after securing a coveted seat in the Regional European Formula Three championship.
On this day: Born June 17, 1980 – Venus Williams, American tennis player
Venus Williams might have been overshadowed by the exploits of her younger sister Serena as a player, but the towering American’s place in women’s tennis history will extend far beyond her seven Grand Slam singles titles.
Bettman defends NHL’s expansion playoff format
Commissioner Gary Bettman stands by the NHL’s decision to admit 24 teams into the playoffs when action restarts this summer.
Report: NBPA discusses playing amid Black Lives Matter movement
Players set to return to the court next month as part of the NBA’s restart are discussing the best way to push the “Black Lives Matter” movement to the forefront.
China offered two F1 races this year – Shanghai official
China has been invited to host two Formula One races in Shanghai this season but no decision has been reached over whether to accept the offer, the head of the Shanghai Sports Bureau has told local media.
Tokyo 2020 executive says another delay should be an option: Nikkan Sports
Tokyo 2020 board member Haruyuki Takahashi has said a further delay to the already-postponed Olympics should be considered instead of canceling the event if the COVID-19 pandemic does not improve, Japanese daily Nikkan Sports reported on Tuesday.
76ers look for third title in NBA 2K League’s Tipoff event
76ers GC sit 0-6 in the NBA 2K League through the first six weeks of the regular season, but they will get a chance for a bit of redemption when The Tipoff tournament starts Tuesday.
NASCAR moves All-Star race to Bristol, plans for 30,000 fans
NASCAR moved its showcase July 15 All-Star race to Bristol from its traditional Charlotte Motor Speedway home on Monday and plans to allow up to 30,000 spectators to attend the event.
Goodell says he would ‘support’ signing Kaepernick, seeks input on social justice
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said he would “encourage” teams to sign Colin Kaepernick, adding that the league would also welcome the quarterback’s off-the-field guidance on social justice.
Horse racing: Trainers adapt to COVID-19 era ahead of Saturday’s Belmont
With a shortened distance and owners barred from the stands amid the coronavirus outbreak, the 152nd running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday will bear little resemblance to previous years.
