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Track world championships rescheduled for July 2022
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Track world championships rescheduled for July 2022

April 8, 2020

Sebastian Coe, the Olympic great who is now president of World Athletics, said the track world championships will be pushed to July 2022.Laurent Gillieron/Keystone The new dates for the event…

MLB, union discuss playing all games in Arizona
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MLB, union discuss playing all games in Arizona

April 6, 2020

Fans watch a spring training game between the Los Angeles Angels and the San Diego Padres on Thursday in Tempe, Ariz.Darron Cummings/Associated Press The sides held a telephone call to…

U.S. prosecutors allege bribes in 2018, 2022 World Cup votes
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U.S. prosecutors allege bribes in 2018, 2022 World Cup votes

April 6, 2020

An indictment unsealed Monday in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn says Nicolás Leoz, then president of the South American governing body CONMEBOL, and former Brazil federation president Ricardo Teixeira received…

Sportsbooks are dark, odds are long in Las Vegas
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Sportsbooks are dark, odds are long in Las Vegas

April 6, 2020

The sports books are closed, and the only things left to bet on mobile apps are virtual racing and Russian ping pong.John Locher/Associated Press file Inside the glittering casinos that…

NBA coaches prepare for possible intriguing playoff matchups
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NBA coaches prepare for possible intriguing playoff matchups

April 6, 2020

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter drives against Brooklyn Nets forward Wilson Chandler during the first half Tuesday in Boston.Mary Schwalm/Associated Press file They’re preparing for what a resumption of the…