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The league informed teams they could potentially forfeit a game because of a COVID-19 outbreak among nonvaccinated players, and players on both teams wouldn’t get paid for that week.
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Among the recent positive cases is U.S. basketball player Bradley Beal, who won't play at the Tokyo Games. Across the U.S., games are on and fans are filling stadiums as infections rise.
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Growing alarm about the Tokyo Games resulting in a surge of coronavirus cases has pushed Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to announce a new round of emergency measures.
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Professor Paul Elliott, director of the React program at Imperial’s School of Public Health, speculated that men gathering at homes and pubs to watch the European Championship was one reason for the trend.
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Stephen Johns hung up his skates and is rollerblading across the U.S. and making a movie to bring awareness to depression and anxiety in a sport still trying to raise acceptance of mental health concerns.
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Teams will be required to stay in a bubble and be tested daily for COVID-19, similar to the tight restrictions that allowed the NHL to complete its playoffs in two hub cities last year.
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In the wake of Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from the French Open, NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Rod Benson, retired basketball player and columnist for SFGATE, about the future of sports press conferences.
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The Bulls will play six home games this season, including its home opener against Florida.
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Communicating eligibility requirements before and during the point of sale and at gates proved to be a complicated process, the Miami Herald reports.
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As participants at all levels resume their sports, what risks do their hearts carry if they’ve had COVID? Initial data shows the risk may be low but still possibly deadly.