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Pats owner Robert Kraft's SB ring raises $1.025M in auction
The Patriots will send its private plane for transportation if needed. Offered at a starting bid of $75,000, the 5.1-carat ring ultimately sold for $1.025 million, following 35 total bids over 12 days. "We came back, and we won", Kraft said while announcing the auction . Many other celebrities and VIPs also are participating, putting up prized possessions for bidding or raffles. [Full Article...]
What Bojan Bogdanovic's injury means for the West playoff race
Bogdanovic, a native of Bosnia and Herzegovina, reportedly injured his wrist in January, per Wojnarowski, and had been playing through the pain. "Bogdanovic hurt his right wrist sometime in 2019 and the injury continued to bother him throughout the season", the team said in a statement . [Full Article...]
National Football League considers helmet facemasks with surgical, N95 material
While appearing on The Adam Schefter Podcast , the NFL Players Association medical director, Thom Mayer , spoke about what the league is trying to do along with Oakley, which designs face masks for the league. Mayer said he isn't sure exactly how the modifications would look, but he acknowledged that it is realistic to think the new designs could cover a player's entire face mask and that the ... [Full Article...]
NASCAR's Darlington race crushed it with over 6 million viewers
Race coverage will begin at 7:30 p.m. ET on FS1, the Motor Racing Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio , channel 90. Wednesday night marks the sixth race of the NASCAR Cup Series season, the Toyota 500. The NASCAR series had been put on hold for 10 weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic as the roaring engines of the racing championship were silenced by the coronavirus. [Full Article...]
City of Thunder Bay prepares to re-open outdoor facilities
All City of London off-leash dog parks are open for public use. Locally, the Beach Skatepark and the Beaches Disc Golf Course are among those amenities now open again. Permits from the city for soccer, multi-use fields, and baseball diamonds regarding team activities remain cancelled until June 29. River Road Golf Course will remain closed until further notice. [Full Article...]
Tiger Woods: What's in the bag for coronavirus relief match
Woods and Mickelson first faced off for charity in Las Vegas in 2018, with Mickelson donating a large chunk of his $9 million in winnings to three different charities. While the level of play in Sunday's match may not be the best, but fans are eager to watch the iconic Woods in action. The event will also be simulcast on TNT, TBS, truTV in the USA, where the main coverage will be presented by Turn... [Full Article...]
Smith wants Sourav as head of ICC
Faul also said that he welcomed Smith's call for Ganguly to head the ICC, but cautioned that it was not yet official policy endorsed by the CSA board. Sourav Ganguly's term as BCCI president could end in July if the Supreme Court doesn't allow him an extension, leaving the former India captain eligible to contest the ICC elections. [Full Article...]
Australia could tour England; 9/10 chance of India series taking place
Pakistan Cricket Board chief executive Wasim Khan stressed nothing would be done that put his players' health at risk, but said preparations were being put in place for the tour. "The players are chomping at the bit". Jimmy Anderson, Stuart Broad , Ben Stokes and the fit-again Jofra Archer are among the established names in the 18, but there are berths for some uncapped players too, with Vir... [Full Article...]