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NBA Pistons forward Wood cleared from coronavirus: reports

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Detroit Pistons forward Christian Wood has become the first publicly known NBA player to be…

James ‘bummed’ to miss Cleveland return amid COVID-19 lockdown

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, musing on the potential permutations of an NBA…

Federer donates $1 million to vulnerable Swiss in virus crisis

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Tennis great Roger Federer on Wednesday donated more than a million dollars to help support his…

Two weeks after NBA shutdown, US sports landscape barren

by Jim SLATER WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Imagine a Masters with fall foliage instead of spring flowers, an NBA…

McGregor gives one million euros for protective hospital equipment

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- UFC star Conor McGregor has spent one million euros on protective equipment for hospital staff…

NBA center Towns reveals mother in coma in emotional video

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NBA star center Karl-Anthony Towns revealed in an Instagram video Wednesday that his mother has…

Clippers owner says, he has agreement to buy Los Angeles Forum arena

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Clippers owner Steve Ballmer said Tuesday he'd reached an agreement to purchase the iconic…

In Japan, disappointment but understanding over postponed Olympics

by Harumi OZAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese citizens reacted with bitter disappointment Tuesday at the news their Olympics were…

Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021: IOC

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) -- The 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed to no later than the summer of 2021 because…

Fate of Olympic torch relay in balance as virus worsens

  TOKYO, Olympics (AFP) -- The Olympic torch relay, due to begin Thursday from a symbolic site in Fukushima, will…

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