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Discourse over national anthem looms for NBA, other leagues
Rick Carlisle isn’t sure what to expect from players during the national anthem when the…
Major League Soccer teams head to Florida, albeit in stop-start fashion
TORONTO – MLS teams are gradually making their way to Florida for the MLS is…
Raptors veteran forward Serge Ibaka enjoyed engaging with fans during quarantine
Whether it was his playful “How Bored Are You?” social-media posts, his online talent show,…
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from the COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces and territories have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place…
UK pays tribute to National Health Service on 72nd birthday
LONDON – People across the U.K. joined in a round of applause on Sunday to…
Some K-State athletes protest over student’s Floyd tweet
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Some Kansas State athletes were among about 100 people who protested this…
MLS MVP Carlos Vela will skip LAFC’s trip to Orlando tourney
LOS ANGELES – Major League Soccer MVP Carlos Vela will not accompany Los Angeles FC…
MLS forced to rejig tournament schedule in wake of more COVID-19 positive tests
COVID-19 has infiltrated the MLS is Back Tournament bubble again with five members of Nashville…
Black Players for Change lead protest at MLS is Back tourney
Now that Major League Soccer has re-started, a group of Black Major League Soccer players…
Milan turns to Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, Liverpool to revive glory
Preparing to complete a ninth Serie A campaign without winning the Scudetto, AC Milan decided…
With training camps on the horizon, NHL teams hope to keep COVID-19 at bay
The NHL’s plan appears robust and detailed. Once players enter so-called “bubbles” in two hub…
Nashville forced to withdraw from MLS is Back Tournament due to COVID-19 results
The MLS is Back Tournament is down to 24 teams with a “devastated” Nashville SC…
Toronto FC midfielder Nick DeLeon on life in the MLS is Back Tournament bubble
Nick DeLeon likes space. So life in the MLS is Back Tournament bubble has its…
COVID-19 cases at Swiss soccer club raise league doubts
ZURICH – Swiss top-tier soccer club Zurich said it had more cases of coronavirus Saturday…
Quebec police continue search for father, one day after missing girls found dead
ST-APOLLINAIRE, Que. – Quebec provincial police continued their search Sunday for the father of two…
As US grapples with virus, Florida hits record case increase
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – With the United States grappling with the worst coronavirus outbreak in…
TFC, D.C. United game rescheduled to Monday morning after COVID-19 test concerns
A morning that had promised to start and end early Sunday turned into a stressful…
AP Explains: Why Serbs are protesting against virus lockdown
BELGRADE, Serbia – Thousands of people in Serbia have been holding protests against the country’s…
Raptors veteran Lowry believes the NBA restart will “work perfectly”
Kyle Lowry has been a big contributor to the NBA’s return to the court as…
35 businesses want Confederate bust out of Tennessee Capitol
NASHVILLE – About three dozen prominent businesses with a Tennessee footprint are calling for the…
Akinola, Pozuelo turn up the offence as Toronto FC defeats the Montreal Impact
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Toronto FC is looking dangerous at the MLS is Back…
Canadian international midfielder Jessie Fleming ready to turn pro
TORONTO – Canadian international Jessie Fleming is headed to the pro ranks. The 22-year-old midfielder…
De Gea mistakes see Chelsea beat Man U to reach FA Cup final
LONDON – At least David De Gea was spared having a crowd inside Wembley to…
Toronto FC ties New England 0-0, advances at MLS is Back Tournament
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Toronto FC has made it to the round of 16…