Golf: Memorial to use high-tech badges to track spectators
The Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, will use high-tech radio frequency identification (RFID) chips in tournament badges to ensure social distancing is maintained at the July 16-19 PGA Tour event, Golf Digest reported on Saturday.
Alex Morgan becomes U.S. national team’s newest soccer mom
Alex Morgan, who helped the United States women’s soccer team to World Cup and Olympic titles, has become the newest mom in the national squad after giving birth to her first child.
Soccer star Morgan welcomes daughter
U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan will celebrate her first Mother’s Day on Sunday.
Report: Bulls leaning toward removing coach Boylen
The Chicago Bulls’ new leaders have gotten enough negative reviews of coach Jim Boylen that they are leaning toward moving on without him, according to a report.
Skateboarding: Eleven-year-old lands first ever vert ramp 1080
Eleven-year-old Brazilian Gui Khury has made skateboarding history by becoming the first person to land a 1080 on a vertical ramp more than two decades after Tony Hawk completed the first 900.
Cousins to Prescott: Franchise tag ‘can be your friend’
Kirk Cousins knows a thing or two about playing under the franchise tag, having done so in the 2016 and 2017 seasons before signing a lucrative three-year, $84 million contract with the Minnesota Vikings.
Vanessa Bryant files claim over crash-site photos
Vanessa Bryant filed a claim against the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, contending deputies shared unauthorized photos of the site where her husband and daughter died in a helicopter crash in January.
Gymnastics: Italian Lodadio cultivates his garden to stay fit
Gymnasts around the world have been trying to stay fit amid tough restrictions during the COVID-19 crisis, and Italy is no exception. With the country’s gym clubs and training facilities closed for more than two months as part of government measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus, gymnast Marco Lodadio, a silver medallist in the rings event at the 2019 world championships, turned his garden into a fitness studio. Without the sophisticated faci
ATP tour chief not ruling out 2020 return
Despite the growing possibility of a total wipeout of professional tennis this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, ATP Tour chief Andrea Gaudenzi is refusing to give up on 2020 just yet.
Cycling: Vuelta cancels stages in Portugal amid COVID-19 crisis
This year’s Tour of Spain will not go through Portugal as planned because of the COVID-19 crisis, organisers said on Saturday.
