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Phoenix Suns to play out rest of 2019-2020 NBA season by video game
TORONTO – The NBA may be on hiatus but the Phoenix Suns plan to complete…
No rite of spring for golf: Masters postponed due to virus
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Augusta National on Friday postponed the Masters, another massive hit…
Boston Marathon postponed until Sept. 14 amid virus concerns
BOSTON – The Boston Marathon on Friday was postponed for five months due to the…
Talking to kids about virus? Experts say be calm and honest
It was a routine game of schoolyard tag — except the children had dubbed this…
Casse’s Enforceable currently third in Kentucky Derby points standings
It’s one of the few accomplishments to elude Mark Casse. He’s been named Canada’s top…
Trudeau’s wife gets COVID-19 and drive-thru testing; In The News for March 13
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Researchers, health workers further vaccine development, drive-thru testing
Canadian researchers are making multiple breakthroughs in the fight against COVID-19, as a biotech firm…
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked…
Virus darkens stages, silences orchestras across the US
NEW YORK – The stage at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle is quiet. There…
Column: Even Yogi might wonder when it will really be over
The games are over, at least for now. There’s only so much you can say…
Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19
A list of Canadian international and domestic sporting events impacted by COVID-19: — NHL suspends…
Cancellations, suspensions rule the day in Canadian sports
The Canadian sports landscape changed dramatically on Thursday because of the COVID-19 outbreak, with the…
Coronavirus brings entertainment world to a standstill
NEW YORK – The entertainment industry prepared Thursday for an unprecedented shutdown to curb the…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games NHL All games cancelled — NBA All games cancelled — MLB pre-season Atlanta…
NBA says virus hiatus will likely last “at least” a month
MIAMI – NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday night that the league’s hiatus because of…
Hockey Canada, Canadian Hockey League, American Hockey League suspend schedules
TORONTO – Hockey Canada announced Thursday it was cancelling all its sanctioned activities, including national…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Asian shares plunge after Wall Street’s worst day since ’87 NEW YORK (AP) — Shares…
Column: What will fans talk about without sports?
Going a week without watching sports used to be a dare. It’s the new reality.…
MLB delays opening day at least 2 weeks because of virus
NEW YORK – Baltimore slugger Chris Davis was driving down Florida’s west coast on Interstate…
NBA 2K League postpones start of esports season due to COVID-19 outbreak
NEW YORK – The NBA 2K League is postponing the start of its 2020 esports…
Amid virus fears, Trump moves away from rallies – for now
NEW YORK – President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is temporarily halting his trademark…
Analysis: With unease, Americans lurch into coronavirus era
So this is where we are: Major League Baseball’s opening day postponed. Broadway and Hollywood…
March Madness: NCAA Tournaments cancelled due to coronavirus
March Madness came to a screeching halt before a bracket could even be filled out.…
Women’s world curling championship in Canada wiped out by COVID-19
The women’s world curling championship in Prince George, B.C., joined the expanding list of COVID-19…