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Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz died Saturday from the new coronavirus, his family said March 21, 2020, 10:24 PM 1 min read MADRID — Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz died Saturday from the new coronavirus, his family said. He was 76. Sanz had been in intensive care since the beginning of the week […]

Lolo Jones is 37, angling for a comeback to the track and well aware that she’s running out of time By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer March 21, 2020, 7:52 PM 4 min read Lolo Jones is 37 — angling for a comeback to the track and well aware that she’s running out of time.

Duke sophomore Tre Jones says he will enter the NBA draft March 21, 2020, 8:20 PM 2 min read DURHAM, N.C. — Duke sophomore Tre Jones says he will enter the NBA draft. The point guard was named to the third team of The Associated Press All-America team on Friday after being named Atlantic Coast

Jameis Winston, Cam Newton and Jadeveon Clowney didn’t have to wait long at all to find homes in the NFL when they came out of college By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer March 21, 2020, 5:52 PM 4 min read Jameis Winston, Cam Newton and Jadeveon Clowney didn’t have to wait long to find

Health concerns and travel bans that have closed international borders because of the new coronavirus pandemic have forced the International Ice Hockey Federation to cancel the men’s world hockey championships By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer March 21, 2020, 6:04 PM 3 min read Health concerns and travel bans closing international borders stemming from the

There are still moments, even after nearly four decades, when Ernie Myers has trouble believing it all really happened for his North Carolina State team. The series of tense upsets. The airball-turned-buzzer-beating dunk to stun top-ranked Houston and Phi Slama Jama. And the 1983 national championship that came with it, capping a run unlike anything

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself almost constantly looking at financial numbers and projections. And like the rest of a world that is dealing with the seismic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, he still isn’t sure how bad things will get. Silver said Saturday the league is considering all options — best-case, worst-case and countless

Add USA Track and Field to the list of big-time sports federations pushing for a postponement of the Olympics By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer March 21, 2020, 2:37 PM 3 min read DENVER — U.S. Olympic leaders face a growing rebellion after the USA Track and Field chief added to the call for a

MADRID — A Spanish third-division soccer team had just started selling a special membership package for the decisive portion of the season, hoping to bring in some extra income. Another was counting on the boost from revenue on the back of ticket sales for the upcoming derby against a regional rival, one of its biggest

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton says he has been self-isolating for more than a week after meeting people who later tested positive for the new coronavirus March 21, 2020, 10:38 AM 1 min read The Latest on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ——— Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton says