Jimmie Johnson isn’t sure what his future holds now that his farewell season as a full-time NASCAR driver has been stopped because of the coronavirus pandemic By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer April 9, 2020, 6:33 PM 4 min read CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jimmie Johnson, seven-time NASCAR champion and all-around Everyman, has added home-schooling […]
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The virus outbreak weighed heavily on Brett Beesley’s heart and mind as the Dumas High School principal drove past the stadium along the main highway in his Texas Panhandle town. Seeking to brighten the spiritsof his suddenly disconnected students in a gloomy and frightening time, he made a decision. They should turn on the lights.
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De’Montrez Burroughs looked at it as his best shot to accomplish his NFL dream. The South Carolina State senior receiver had the dates circled on his calendar. First, the Bulldogs’ annual pro day on March 19, followed a week later by the first-ever NFL combine event held for draft prospects from Historically Black Colleges and
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Like all major leaguers, Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman finds himself with a lot more time on his hands than usual this spring because baseball is on hold during the coronavirus pandemic By RYAN ZIMMERMAN For The Associated Press April 9, 2020, 3:38 PM 4 min read EDITOR’S NOTE: Ryan Zimmerman is a two-time
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Tiger Woods says he’s fit and ready to defend his title in the Masters By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer April 9, 2020, 3:07 PM 5 min read Tiger Woods felt strong and fit enough to compete for another green jacket. He could sense the adrenaline starting to flow, along with a strange sensation. He
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Many professional athletes are doing their bit to boost public health during the coronavirus pandemic By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer April 9, 2020, 12:33 PM 4 min read DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Moving from the track to the living room, many athletes around the world are doing their bit to boost public health during the
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Southampton have become the first Premier League club to announce an agreement with players to defer part of their salaries during the coronavirus pandemic April 9, 2020, 11:35 AM 2 min read SOUTHAMPTON, England — Southampton became the first Premier League club to announce an agreement with players to defer part of their salaries during
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The world’s biggest snowboard maker is donating half-a-million respirator masks to hospitals across the Northeast By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer April 8, 2020, 3:39 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The Burton snowboard company is donating 500,000 respirator masks to hospitals across the Northeast, harnessing the
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The track world championships have been rescheduled for July 15-24, 2022 By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer April 8, 2020, 5:01 PM 3 min read 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article MONACO — The first major domino tipped in the wake of the Olympic postponement on Wednesday when track leaders rescheduled
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Southampton has become the first Premier League club to announce its players will defer some of their salaries amid the coronavirus pandemic April 9, 2020, 9:00 AM 1 min read The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ——— Southampton has become the first Premier League club to announce
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