A 60-game schedule will be a long ways from a traditional MLB season, but that’s what’s coming, with Opening Day about a month away.
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Novak Djokovic’s parents defend son, blame another player for COVID-19 infection
Srdjan Djokovic says, though he has no evidence, that Grigor Dmitrov, ‘inflicted damage to both Croatia and to us as a family in Serbia.’
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Sports digest: Lakers’ Avery Bradley to sit out NBA’s restart in Florida
Avery, who played his first seven seasons with the Celtics, said he wants to remain with his wife and three children
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Five players withdraw from PGA Tour event because of coronavirus concerns
Brooks Koepka and Webb Simpson are among those who won’t play this week in Connecticut because they were in contact with someone who tested positive.
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Coronavirus takes another Maine life as active cases decline
The death reported Wednesday brings the Maine toll from COVID-19 to 103 since the pandemic began in March, but recoveries are increasing.
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New York City Marathon canceled because of coronavirus
The world’s largest marathon, scheduled for Nov. 1, poses too many health and safety concerns for runners, volunteers, spectators and others.
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U.S. citizens likely to be left out as Europe reopens borders
In contrast to the United States, the virus’s spread has slowed across the EU and particularly in the 26 nations that make up Europe’s visa-free travel zone known as the Schengen area.
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Airline passengers who hide virus infections show risk of reopening borders
Airlines worldwide have been lobbying to get their planes back in the air as they face more than $84 billion in losses this year.
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The Latest: Report says state, local governments need billions in aid to avert 4 million layoffs
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic around the U.S. and the world. WASHINGTON — A new private sector report is warning anew of continuing damage to the economy if Washington doesn’t deliver several hundred billion dollars in budget relief to states and local governments amid the coronavirus pandemic. But Wednesday’s report by Moody’s Analytics, a […]
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Leonard Pitts: Going maskless is not striking a blow for freedom
The World War II generation sacrificed for the common good for four years. Some of us won’t do it for a few months.