Tag: Sports governance
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
June 11
1904 — Bob Wicker of the Chicago Cubs pitched...
Judge rejects effort to return MLB All-Star Game to Georgia
NEW YORK — A Manhattan judge on Thursday rejected an attempt to force Major League Baseball to return next month’s All-Star Game to Atlanta.
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Russian referee, Latvian club banned in match-fixing probe
NYON, Switzerland — A Russian referee was banned by UEFA for 10 years on Wednesday in a match-fixing case and Latvian club Ventspils must...
Browns staffer Brownson charged with drunken driving
CLEVELAND — Cleveland Browns chief of staff Callie Brownson could face discipline from the team and the NFL for drunken driving charges.
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Mets’ Alonso claims MLB manipulating baseballs to harm FAs
BALTIMORE — New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso accused Major League Baseball of manipulating the baseballs to harm the earning potential for star free...
All Roads — blocked off roads — lead to Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO — Roads were being closed off Tuesday around Tokyo Olympic venues, including the new $1.4 billion National Stadium where the opening ceremony is...
Matt Biondi picks up where he left off nearly 3 decades ago
Matt Biondi has picked up where he left off nearly three decades ago.
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Refugee team of 29 athletes picked for Tokyo Olympics
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The refugee team for the Tokyo Olympics has 29 athletes competing in 12 sports.
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Belarus club removed from European hockey competition
ZURICH — The only team from Belarus in the Europe-wide Champions Hockey League was removed from next season’s competition on Tuesday because of travel...
PGA makes 3rd stop in South Carolina, LPGA stays by the bay
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PALMETTO CHAMPIONSHIP AT CONGAREE
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