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Why #BoycottChina is a nightmare for India's sports industry

Rakesh Pal (name changed) runs a small sports equipment shop in Kolkata's famous Maidaan Market. A favourite among local sports circles, his shop sells goods from all sports, ranging from tennis balls and footballs to professional cricket kits.

Sports return stalked by coronavirus

When MLB teams arrived at the ballpark this weekend for the first summer workouts of 2020, the comforting sounds of baseball brought smiles to players' faces. Between the lines: Even the loudest crack of the bat couldn't mask the eery silence, or…

Facing down sports media's damaging lack of diversity

Donnovan Bennett July 5, 2020, 7:59 AM Donnovan Bennett is used to being the only Black journalist in the locker room. That needs to change. And with racial injustice dominating the public conversation in the wake of George Floyd's death, maybe it…

Travel quarantine rules relaxed for top sports events in England

MANCHESTER, EnglandMANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Participants in major upcoming sports events in England will be exempt from travel quarantine rules, Britain's Culture Secretary has said. The British government announced on Friday that it would…

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Best Sports Documentaries You Can Stream Right Now

It's not easy to recreate that adrenaline rush you get while watching your favorite team go head-to-head against a bitter rival during a live sporting event. However, there are some very special documentaries that are able to capture the thrilling…

Sean Doolittle: 'Sports are like the reward of a functioning society'

On Sunday afternoon, Nationals reliever Sean Doolittle spoke to the media about training camp and the COVID-19 situation around the sport. Per Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post, here's what the lefty said: I do think it brings to mind kind of…

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NFL Return Looking Less Likely, Depends on Other Major Sports

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The NFL offseason has gone without seeming all too out of the normal. The NFL Draft was completely virtual but it was on time and seen as a major success. Sure, we've missed rookie camp, OTA's and some opportunities to talk with…

The Latest: Sports stars to be exempt from UK quarantine

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: The UK government says selected sports stars are to be exempt from quarantine requirements when competing in England. However, those involved will instead live and…

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West Virginia has postponed the start of men's basketball workouts for two weeks after five players and one staff member tested positive for the coronavirus, the school announced Sunday. The workouts were scheduled to start today. The decision was…

Britain relaxes travel quarantine rules for top sports events

Participants in major upcoming sports events in England will be exempt from travel quarantine rules, Britain's Culture Secretary has said. The British government announced on Friday that it would end the 14-day coronavirus quarantine for people…

Professional sports are back. Here's what fans have to look forward to in Cincinnati.

Professional sports in Cincinnati officially return this week as FC Cincinnati kicks off its first match of the MLS Is Back Tournament against the Columbus Crew July 11 at 10:30 p.m. in Orlando. The Cincinnati Reds are back to work at Great…

Sports 12 Rewind Legends: Bryce Frank

Published: Jul. 5, 2020 at 11:00 PM CDT|Updated: 1 hour ago (KXII) - Former Austin College star Bryce Frank was a dominating force on the basketball court, there wasn't much she didn't do. She averaged a double double over her 4-year career, with…

Gemma Collins sports plumped up pout as fans think she's had lip fillers done

Gemma Collins left fans speculating that she's had lip fillers done after she flaunted a fuller pout in her latest social media post. The 39-year-old TOWIE star was glowing as she took to Instagram to share her latest selfie. In the picture, Gemma…