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Published
April 10, 2020

Virtual racing puts NASCAR, IndyCar ahead in sports shutdown

iRacing has helped motorsports lead the way in creating competition during the shutdown of sports.
Published
April 10, 2020

Coronavirus outbreak puts Christy Gardner’s Paralympic dream on hold in California

Lewiston native is stuck in the Golden State, where she was training for the Paralympics before the 2020 games were canceled, with an apartment lease that runs through September.
Published
April 9, 2020

UFC 249 canceled after ESPN, Disney halt promotion’s plans

UFC 249 has been canceled after ESPN and parent company Disney stopped UFC President Dana White’s plan to keep fighting amid the coronavirus pandemic
Published
April 9, 2020

No ice, big problem: Nothing mimics skating for NHL players

Hockey players trying to stay in shape with the NHL season on hold say there is no way to replicate the motion of ice skating
Published
April 9, 2020

Woods ready to play Masters and realizes it has to wait

Tiger Woods says he's fit and ready to defend his title in the Masters

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Published
April 8, 2020

The secret, ‘Rocky IV’-inspired recovery of Tua Tagovailoa, the NFL draft’s most important prospect

Former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer agreed to train the Alabama QB only if would be done privately.
Published
April 8, 2020

Disruption to football season would be very bad for all of college sports

A canceled football season would cost the industry billions, forcing athletic directors to consider layoffs, drastic pay cuts, and potentially canceling so-called Olympic or nonrevenue sports.
Published
April 8, 2020

A path forward: NBA, NHL and MLB tinker with restart options

The three biggest U.S.-based sports leagues currently most affected by the coronavirus crisis are trying to figure out a path forward for if and when games resume.
Published
April 8, 2020

Alexis Lafreniere tops list of NHL draft-eligible prospects

18-year-old holds the top spot in the NHL Central Scouting Bureau’s final ranking of prospects.
Published
April 8, 2020

Ex-Ranger Josh Hamilton indicted, accused of beating 14-year-old daughter

Former Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton has been indicted on a felony charge of injury to a child after his teenage daughter accused him of beating her.