The Americans will enter qualifying in the eight-team final round, starting next June.
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2020 the summer of booming home sales – and evictions
The affluent are taking advantage of the cheapest mortgage rates in history to buy bigger homes.
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MLB notebook: Price opted out of season because players’ health ‘wasn’t being put first’
With more than a dozen Marlins testing positive for coronavirus, David Price – formerly with the Red Sox and now with the Dodgers – calls out Major League Baseball.
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NFL notebook: Smith expected to start Washington’s training camp on PUP list
Quarterback Alex Smith, 36, was recently cleared by the doctors who oversaw his recovery from his serious leg injury in 2018.
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As virus rages, experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test
Volunteers rolled up their sleeves Monday to take part in the biggest test yet of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine
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Every sport has a coronavirus plan, and MLB’s lasted just four days
Thomas Boswell: The pandemic is in control and it stays in control until you stop it, and America has not come within a million miles of that outcome.
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NHL notebook: Pastrnak travels with Bruins, expected to practice Monday
David Pastrnak – who tied for the league lead in goals – missed all but one practice over the last two weeks as he dealt with quarantine protocols.
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First large-scale test of experimental coronavirus vaccine begins in U.S.
Moderna executives project that the company will have enough evidence to ask regulators to determine whether the vaccine is effective by this fall or late this year.
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Three MLB games postponed amid Marlins’ outbreak
Miami’s home games Monday and Tuesday are postponed and their previous opponent, Philadelphia, did not play Monday either.
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NBA notebook: Porzingis forced to sit out scrimmage after missing virus test
A lapse by Dallas center Kristaps Porzingis kept in out of Sunday’s scrimmage and showed that all the NBA safety rules come down to individual vigilance.