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Washington Nationals wear Zubaz trousers for Blue Jays first 'home' game
The team learned Thursday afternoon that it will not be travelling to Philadelphia for a three-game weekend series after two Phillies employees tested positive for COVID-19. The Jays were scheduled to take an approximately two-hour bus ride from Washington to Philadelphia following Thursday's game to prepare for the weekend series against the Phillies. [Full Article...]
Brentford striker Ollie Watkins hails team spirit for victory over Swansea
Kamohelo Mokotjo is one match away from potentially playing in the Premier League next season after Brentford advanced to the final of the English Championship play-offs . Rico Henry is available after Brentford's appeal following his straight red in the first leg was successful. The hosts then led for the first time in the tie just four minutes later as Emiliano Marcondes headed in unmarke... [Full Article...]
New Death, 7 New COVID-19 Saline County Cases
The death was announced by Joey Smith, Montgomery County Health Department director. Salina Regional is a regional hospital, the COVID-19 patient total is not specific to the number of Saline County residents who may be hospitalized. Tennessee's seven-day new cases average decreased slightly to 2,344 additional cases per day. The region's positivity rate remained flat at 4.5%. "It took almost 4 ... [Full Article...]
Pelicans' Zion Williamson clears quarantine, returns to practice
Williamson returned to Orlando on Friday night after leaving the National Basketball Association "bubble" for eight days because of a family emergency. "Obviously it all depends on how he's feeling, but it will be something that's gonna be a game-time decision anyway", the coach added. The Pelicans (28-36) are one of three teams who stand 3 1/2 games behind the eighth-place Memphis Grizzlies , ... [Full Article...]
EPL: Man City agree €43m deal for Nathan Ake
Ake's likely arrival at the Etihad Stadium comes after City endured a poor season defensively following the departure of Vincent Kompany to Anderlecht previous year. The report added that the 20-year-old Spaniard will be a replacement for David Silva who left Manchester City after 10 years in the Premier League. [Full Article...]
England opt to bowl in 1st ODI against Ireland
In England's first home one-day global since being crowned world champions, Willey bowled with plenty of guile and was chiefly responsible for Ireland teetering to 28 for five in the seventh over. Campher came to the crease for the first time in worldwide cricket facing a hat-trick ball, which he survived, but Ireland were staring down the barrel on 28 for five. [Full Article...]
Norris to run six-year-old’s helmet design at Silverstone
Surprisingly, the 20-year-old chose to honour the efforts of one of his younger supporters, six-year-old Eva, who sketched a colorful and fun livery that went straight to Norris' heart. "Something different, something cool and it seems to be going down pretty well so I'm very happy". "Thanks for taking your time design it Eva". "That's what I would love to do because there's so many cool designs f... [Full Article...]
NCAA approves uniform change to allow social justice statements by players
The sideline area college football teams use to congregate will be extended by 20 yards this season and only one captain from each team will be permitted to participate in the pregame or overtime coin toss. Under the current rule, the team area was between the 25-yard lines. The current rule allowed up to four game captains and additional people such as media members or ceremonial captains to be i... [Full Article...]