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DFB Pokal Report: Bayern Munich v Eintracht Frankfurt 10 June 2020
Bayer beat Saarbrucken on Tuesday, ending the fourth division side's fairytale run in the competition. Frankfurt, who wore a special away kit promoting the Black Lives Matter movement, were poor in the first half conceding through Ivan Perisic , but found their rhythm in the second half with a goal from Danny Da Costa but Lewandowski's victor proved decisive. [Full Article...]
WNBA postpones start of regular season due to COVID-19
Chennedy Carter of Texas A&M , Satou Sabally of OR and Megan Walker of CT are the big-name juniors to leave school for the WNBA. Every other major sports league has been put on hold due to the virus. Engelbert said that whenever the WNBA does start, it will follow a strict protocol regarding the health and well-being of players, coaches and fans. [Full Article...]
The Jerry Richardson Statue Is Coming Down
To their credit, the Panthers have encouraged players to engage in peaceful protests in the wake of George Floyd's murder by the Minneapolis police. Tepper was asked about the statue when he took over the franchise. The statue went up in 2016 and was gifted to Richardson in celebration of his 80th birthday. He came under scrutiny in 2017 after a Sports Illustrated report uncovered evidence that ... [Full Article...]
U.S. judge cites 'gross abuse of prosecutorial power' in Flynn case
Gleeson made the argument on Wednesday after US District Judge Emmet Sullivan asked for his analysis on Flynn's statements under oath, and asked him to argue against the Justice Department's request to drop Flynn's case. Flynn was one of several former Trump aides charged under former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation that detailed Moscow's interference in the 2016 U.S. [Full Article...]
PGA Tour Honoring George Floyd With 8:46 AM Moments Of Silence
South Asia, said, "We are delighted that live sporting action starts on Eurosport this June with the beloved PGA Tour". The "Twitter Multicast" will feature nine different video streams across more than 20 Twitter accounts. The Tour has initiated a moment of silence each day in Floyd's memory and left the 8.46 tee time free, in reference to the period he was pinned to the ground by a policeman i... [Full Article...]
Oldham Athletic's season ended following EFL vote
Coventry City are crowned champions and Rotherham United take the second automatic promotion spot into the Championship. MK Dons finish the campaign in 19th place in the Sky Bet League One table with an unweighted points per page total of 46.51, retaining their place in the third tier for the 2020/21 season. [Full Article...]
National Football League considering big change to widely loathed preseason
Fans probably wouldn't object to the National Football League preseason permanently being shortened by a game or two. A shorter preseason is the subject of talks between the NFL and NFL Players Association, which is trending toward an agreement to reduce the exhibition season from four weeks to two, NFL Network reported Wednesday. [Full Article...]
MLB Owners Make Another Offer, But Players Aren't Enthusiastic
It was reported yesterday that the league was planning on making a new offer to the player's union in the ballpark of 76 games at a rate of 75 percent of their prorated salary. If the postseason is played without fans or with limited access, the pool would be $50 million. Another day, and another proposal between Major League Baseball and the player's union. [Full Article...]