World Games in Birmingham, Alabama postponed until 2022
Thursday, 2 April 2020, 20:31
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
The World Games is a showcase for athletes who compete in eclectic array of sports that have one thing in common: They are not part of the regular Olympic program. Now, they'll have to...
Rugby in crisis as unions engage in 'unprecedented dialogue'
Thursday, 2 April 2020, 14:20
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
The U.S. has filed for bankruptcy. The Australians are facing a black hole of more than $70 million. English rugby leaders have drawn up worst-case scenarios of an even bigger financial hit. The...
2021 Mediterranean Games postponed over coronavirus
Tuesday, 31 March 2020, 17:29
Last update: about 6 years ago
The 2021 Mediterranean Games have been postponed a year due to the coronavirus outbreak, the host country Algeria confirmed on Tuesday. The Algerian Sports Ministry said in a statement that it...
2 Olympic champions among 4 Russians with new doping charges
Friday, 27 March 2020, 15:55
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Two Olympic gold medalists were among four Russian track and field athletes charged with doping offenses. Andrei Silnov, the 2008 Olympic high jump champion, and Natalya Antyukh, the 2012...
Holding out: Tour de France yet to be postponed amid virus
Thursday, 26 March 2020, 20:19
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Perhaps no other sports event puts so many fans in such close contact with athletes as the Tour de France, with swarms of people clogging city streets, winding roads and soaring mountain passes during...
World Rugby delays sevens tournaments, cancels U20 World Cup
Friday, 20 March 2020, 20:43
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
World Rugby has postponed the final rounds of the men's and women's world sevens series and canceled the men's under-20 world championship in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The London...
Golf: No fans, now no players: PGA Tour shuts down for a month
Friday, 13 March 2020, 03:48
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
The Players Championship went from having no fans to having no players. In a surprise announcement Thursday night, the PGA Tour canceled the rest of The Players Championship and decided to shut...
Horse Races postponed until further notice - Malta Racing Club
Thursday, 12 March 2020, 14:38
Last update: about 6 years ago
The Malta Racing Club Council reached a decision that in view of the current covid19 coronavirus situation it will be postponing all races until further notice. We understand that this will...