March 23rd, 2020

Edwards armed with NBA athleticism and strength

Before Anthony Edwards began what would be his only season at Georgia, coach Tom Crean had a goal in mind for the young man who had only recently turned 18 yet was considered by many NBA scouts and draft analysts as a potential No 1 overall pick.

Caribbean Premier League plans to go ahead

Caribbean Premier League officials are planning for the tournament, which is set to be played between August 19 and September 26, to go ahead as scheduled despite the coronavirus crisis.

La Liga suspended indefinitely

La Liga bosses have suspended this season’s competition indefinitely as deaths in Spain due to the coronavirus pandemic continue to rise.

Sale wage cuts ‘show rugby’s spirit’

Steve Diamond says Sale Sharks staff’s acceptance of a pay cut reflects rugby union’s “great ethos” in times of adversity.

Rivers considered retirement before Colts move

Philip Rivers admits retirement came into the conversation as he weighed up his options prior to signing for the Indianapolis Colts in free agency.

Coronavirus: Olympic doubts grow as Canada withdraws athletes

As it becomes the first country to pull out, Canada “urgently calls” for the games to be postponed.

Azerbaijan Grand Prix postponed because of coronavirus outbreak

The Azerbaijan Grand Prix, due to take place on 7 June, is postponed as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

Tokyo 2020: Lord Coe calls for Olympics postponement

World Athletics president Lord Coe writes to the International Olympic Committee’s chief to ask for Tokyo 2020 to be postponed.

Tokyo 2020: IOC sets deadline for decision on Games amid coronavirus

The International Olympic Committee is considering a postponement of Tokyo 2020, and has given itself a deadline of four weeks to make a decision.

Gary Neville: Too soon to consider games behind closed doors

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville says it is too early to consider playing football matches in stadiums without fans.
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