Bach spoke to about 400 reporters on a conference call and was quizzed why, despite growing concern from athletes, it took so long to postpone the Tokyo Games. He noted…
signs ‘statement of interest’
A man walks past large displays promoting the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Tokyo on Tuesday. IOC President Thomas Bach has agreed “100%” to a proposal of postponing the Tokyo Olympics…
Blevins sad, not slowed by Olympic postponement to 2021
Instead of Paris-Roubaix prep, star makes turns in San Juans
Vannett was with Seahawks, Steelers previously
In the 107th running of the qualifying points race for the Kentucky Derby, the clubhouse and grandstand at Fair Grounds Race Course were empty and eerily quiet because of crowd…
Sanz had been in intensive care since the beginning of the week while being treated for the virus. Sanz presided over Madrid from 1995 until 2000, leading the club to…
Clowney, Newton, Winston seeking new teams
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is introduced during a preseason basketball game between the Houston Rockets and the Toronto Raptors in Saitama, near Tokyo.Jae C. Hong/Associated Press file Silver said Saturday…
Anna Nordqvist watches her ball on the 13th tee during the second round of the U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament in Charleston, S.C.Steve Helber/Associated Press file The customary post-round hug…
Organizers have asked crowds to be restrained, but have been imprecise about what that means. Greek officials last week stopped a relay on the second day and it did not…
Lolo Jones came into the year hoping for one more shot on the track at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Now, she thinks the Tokyo Games should be canceled.Craig Ruttle/Associated Press…
Three other times, the games were canceled altogether because of World War I (1916) and World War II (1940 and 1944) — and in those latter two quadrennials, both the…
to Falcons, Brady to the Bucs
Internal motivation leads to grueling victory in Oklahoma
On a wet and cold morning in Stillwater, Okla., Durango’s Payson McElveen, left, lined up for the last race until at least May 3, as coronavirus has suspended all bike…
9 a.m. Wednesday: Hike Haflin Creek Trail. RSVP to Steve Schnarch at [email protected] at 749-4478.9:30 a.m. Wednesday: Wednesday Wanderers hike Animas River Trail. RSVP to Eric Pahlke at [email protected] or…
Chargers star an ‘ideal fit’ in Denver backfield
Rockies support move to play as many games as possible
Athletic director Darren Dunn announced the promotion Thursday night about 48 hours after naming Smiley the interim head coach following Lindor’s departure. The school plans a virtual press conference on…
Service closures made matters tricky
A plane arrives before Olympic Flame Arrival Ceremony on Friday at Japan Air Self-Defense Force Matsushima Base in Higashimatsushima in Miyagi Prefecture. The Olympic flame from Greece arrived in Japan…
Coronavirus puts brakes on cycling events across U.S.
had career season for Skyhawks
Toronto Blue Jays minor league baseball player Steward Berroa, right, prepares to fly home along with his teammates from the Dominican Republic at the Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida.Octavio…
