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Major League Baseball suspends spring training, delays Opening Day due to coronavirus — players react Thursday afternoon, Major League Baseball followed in the footsteps of the NBA, NHL and MLS in reaction to the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, suspending spring training games, as well as postponing the start of the season by at least two weeks:.
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How coronavirus led to the cancellation of the Australian GP After several weeks of concern and 12 hours of complete confusion, the Australian Grand Prix was cancelled shortly after 10 A.M on Friday. Six hours earlier it had been clear the race would not go ahead as planned, yet, in a farcical turn of events, fans were ...
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Coronavirus Has NFL Grappling with Changes to Draft and Offseason Ahead Across the NFL, from the offices of coaches to the living rooms of players to the league office in New York, everyone is watching, and wondering, what comes next in the battle against the coronavirus. One player told B/R he's followed every piece of news ...
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Five questions for MLB, with spring training suspended and Opening Day delayed Spring training has officially been suspended, and the regular season has been delayed by "by at least two weeks due to the national emergency created by the coronavirus pandemic," according to the statement released by MLB. Given the current situation ...
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Coronavirus: Sharks say part-time SAP Center employee tested positive The Sharks announced Thursday night that a part-time employee at SAP Center in San Jose tested positive for the coronavirus. The employee last worked on March 3, two days before the Santa Clara County Department of Public Health recommended ...
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Coronavirus has NBA in wait-and-see mode for next 30 days The unknown became a little clearer, the unprecedented got a bit of precedent and the shellshocked NBA got some guidance about what tomorrow will look like after a string of conference calls during the league's first day under suspension. Speaking for the ...
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The Last Day of Baseball On Thursday afternoon, Tampa Bay outfielder Randy Arozarena tested the limits of the term "defensive indifference." With two outs in the bottom of the ninth and his team down by four runs in a spring training game—which had been declared the last of its ...
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Coronavirus: Charles Barkley says he's in self-quarantine after taking COVID-19 test As coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, more and more figures around the NBA are being affected. The league had its first two positive tests on Wednesday and Thursday in Utah Jazz teammates Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell, and later ...
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No Chicago baseball until May? Illinois governor reportedly recommends sports ban The start of the Major League Baseball season is delayed "at least" two weeks, but might it be significantly longer than that before either the White Sox or Cubs are playing in Chicago again? Latest White Sox Talk. NCAA cancels men's and women's basketball ...
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March Madness 2020 Brackets: How to Download Printable Sheet on Selection Sunday For now, the 2020 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament is still expected to run its course, but with attendance restricted to essential staff and limited family. The field is still set to be finalized on Sunday, games are slated to be televised, and brackets ...
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IndyCar, NASCAR closed to fans amid COVID-19 pandemic ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — IndyCar and NASCAR will race this weekend without spectators, while Formula One's Australian Grand Prix was called off entirely, as auto racing joined other sports in being affected by concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Top Rank postpones boxing events at MSG Theater because of coronavirus Two upcoming boxing events scheduled for the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Top Rank, the promoter of the two bouts, made the announcement late Thursday. Newark native Shakur ...
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Jason Heyward on pushing MLB season back: 'We've just got to be safe' Major League Baseball's Opening Day is scheduled for March 26, but it looks like the league will suspend play indefinitely — as the NBA, NHL and MLS already have — to acquire more information about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SEC cancels men's basketball tournament amid coronavirus concerns The Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament has been canceled due to the continued spread of the coronavirus, the league announced Thursday. The announcement comes a day after the SEC announced that the tournament would be played ...
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State playoff games on hold Spectators had been ruled out from attending New York State Public High School Athletic Association regional, semifinal and final events Wednesday and Thursday because of concerns surrounding coronavirus. It appeared to be only a matter of time before ...
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Europa League 2020: Scores, Odds After Thursday's Round-of-16 Leg-1 Results Manchester United put one foot firmly in the quarter-finals of the 2019/20 UEFA Europa League after beating LASK 5-0 away from home on Thursday night. United are now the firm favourites to lift the trophy, according to Oddschecker. Odds of 7-2 are the ...
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TSSAA girls basketball state tournament: Roundup from Day 2 The second day of the TSSAA Girls Basketball BlueCross Championships wrapped up with all six games being decided by double figures. Here's a look into how each game played out. STATE TOURNAMENT:TSSAA girls schedule. BUY TICKETS:Tickets are ...
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All six men's conferences cancel postseason tournaments due to coronavirus precautions Atlantic Hockey, Big Ten, ECAC Hockey, Hockey East, NCHC and WCHA conferences announced Thursday that all are cancelling their respective postseason tournaments due to concerns over the COVID-19 health situation. The Atlantic Hockey, Big Ten, ...
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Blue-White Game a corona casualty at Penn State Penn State announced Thursday that it has canceled the Blue-White Game and suspended all athletic-related activities indefinitely because of the coronavirus outbreak. The Nittany Lions football team was scheduled to hold Pro Day on Tuesday and begin ...
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Carroll AD on OHSAA decision to suspend tournaments: 'It's been an emotional roller-coaster' Two teams were going to leave Thursday's Division II girls basketball state tournament semifinals disappointed. Unexpectedly, all four did. Less than 40 minutes before the 1 p.m. tip of the first game between Carroll and Beloit West Branch, the Ohio High ...
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Coronavirus prompts spectator ban from Australia-New Zealand ODI series, questions over AFL season start The move to delay the spread of coronavirus will see the Australian men's cricket team's ODI series against New Zealand take place behind closed doors. Key points: The global coronavirus pandemic has led to more than 130,000 confirmed cases of ...
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KSHSAA cancels remaining state basketball On Thursday evening, the Kansas State High School Athletic Association made the decision to cancel the remaining state basketball tournaments. According to assistant executive director Mark Lentz, the vote from the executive board was unanimous given ...
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Iowa High School Athletic Association announces state basketball tournament will continue with limited spectatorste The Iowa boys basketball state tournament will play with limited spectators on Friday because of concerns around the spread of the coronavirus the Iowa High School Athletic Association announced Thursday afternoon in a press release. Each of Friday's ...
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Minnesota sports and COVID-19: What's cancelled, suspended, postponed and more (FOX 9) - News of cancellations, suspensions, postponements and more have been coming in from all of North America's professional and collegiate sports leagues in the last 24 hours. Here is where Minnesota's teams stand.
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Yankees react to news coronavirus will cancel rest of spring training, delay start to regular season TAMPA — Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton were not expecting to start the season on March 26 because of injuries, but while they understand the circumstance, they are disappointed that no one in baseball will be playing on the scheduled Opening Day.
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Drew Brees Not Expected To Demand "Top Dollar" Drew Brees has already announced that not only will he play in 2020, but he won't suit up for any team other than the Saints. Additionally, while Brees could certainly push for a hefty contract (even without interest from competing teams), he's not expected to ...
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Cowboys, NFL react to coronavirus pandemic; McCarthy cancels Oxnard trip The Dallas Cowboys and the NFL are very rich and powerful American-based organizations. As the Coronavirus, Covid-19 pandemic warrants response and care across the country, sports leagues are adjusting, with the NBA and NHL suspending play in the ...
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Flyers, NHL season hangs in the balance | On the Fly The NHL has a decision to make. Quite frankly, it doesn't feel like much of a choice at all. The league will announce today its immediate plans in light of the coronavirus outbreak. After the NBA suspended its season Wednesday night, it's hard to imagine the ...
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A list of Milwaukee cancellations, postponements & closings due to coronavirus Note: The contents of this guide were checked for accuracy when this article was updated on March 12, 2020 at 6:19 p.m. We continually update the thousands of articles on OnMilwaukee.com, but it's possible some details, specials and offers may have ...
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