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Scott Dixon holds off Takuma Sato for 50th career IndyCar win
Each vehicle gets a two-lap run, everyone's first lap deciding the grid for Saturday's race, the second deciding the grid for Sunday's round. It's been 23 years since the Indy 500 victor won the race that immediately followed, and the streak continued, with Dixon holding off the fast-finishing 43-year-old. [Full Article...]
Michael Jordan Supports Players Boycott
National Basketball Association legend and Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan played a huge role in saving the 2020 playoffs , as the six-time champion advised Chris Paul and Russell Westbrook on how the postseason can continue while also making real change for African Americans in the wake of the Jacob Blake shooting . [Full Article...]
Jason Heyward, Matt Kemp not playing in their Major League Baseball games
From there, the Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds decided not to play on Wednesday. Heyward was said to have encouraged his teammates to play after he made his own decision. [Full Article...]
US Open 2020 draw: All that you need to know
Raonic played with great confidence and wrapped up the opening set in a shade over an hour following a second break, secured when he pounced on a weak second serve from the favourite. But the 21-year-old American's preparations for Flushing Meadows suffered a blow on Sunday when she crashed out in the first round of the Western & Southern Open in NY following a straight sets defeat by Frenchwoman ... [Full Article...]
Manchester United interested in signing Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek
The highly-rated playmaker has registered 41 goals through those outings, with double figures reached in terms of that end product in each of the last three seasons. Old Trafford and Camp Nou have been mooted as potential landing spots for the 23-year-old. Van de Beek was, according to Ziggo Sport , left out of the Ajax squad to play Eintracht Frankfurt in a friendly on Saturday in orde... [Full Article...]
Tom Banton shines for England before rain ends first T20I against Pakistan
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The 25-year-old, now captaining Pakistan in their T20I series in England after featuring in all three Tests earlier in the tour, had agreed to return to southwest club before the coronavirus pandemic upended cricket schedules around the world. [Full Article...]
Japan pull out of eight-team tournament
But a report on Japan's Kyodonews.net said the Brave Blossoms' preparations were being compromised by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Japan Rugby Football Union (JRFU) chose to pull out of the competition due to restrictive measures in place during the coronavirus pandemic, news agency Kyodo reports. [Full Article...]
Waratahs beat Rebels to send Super Rugby AU season to the wire
Despite the win, Melbourne finished the moral victors after Matt Toomua's 77th-minute penalty goal earned the Rebels a priceless bonus point that may well prove decisive in the race to the finals. With their season at stake, Simmons' men rallied immediately with Harry Johnson-Holmes and Joey Walton crossing the line to build a 10-point cushion. [Full Article...]