Sports Stories from April 28, 2020 (Change date)
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Lakers return $4.6 million from stimulus loan programApr 28, 2020 9:30 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Lakers have repaid a loan of roughly $4.6 million from coronavirus business relief funds after learning the program had been depleted....
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Qatari soccer, TV official gets trial date in FIFA caseApr 28, 2020 12:05 pm - GENEVA (AP) - Qatari soccer and television executive Nasser al-Khelaifi will go on trial in Switzerland in September, implicated in providing a holiday villa to a FIFA o...
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Chiefs to release 2-time Pro Bowl P Colquitt after 15 yearsApr 28, 2020 2:40 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Dustin Colquitt walked into the Kansas City Chiefs training facility 15 years ago as a third-round pick out of Tennessee, a punter with a big leg...
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NFL to hold 2021 draft in Cleveland from April 29-May 1Apr 28, 2020 11:30 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - After a successful virtual, stay-at-home experience this year, the NFL plans to hold its draft outdoors in downtown Cleveland next year from April 29 to...
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This Date in BaseballApr 28, 2020 9:30 am - April 29 1918 - Center fielder Tris Speaker executed the fourth unassisted double play of his career in the Cleveland Indians' 8-4 loss to the Chicago White Sox. 1922 - ...
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Fylde women's soccer team disbanded amid pandemicApr 28, 2020 4:05 pm - English club Fylde Women's FC has been disbanded, believed to be among the first women's professional teams to be cut amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Fylde women's te...
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Prep star Nix decommits from UCLA to play for G LeagueApr 28, 2020 2:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Nevada high school senior Daishen Nix has decommitted from UCLA and signed to play in the G League next season, joining fellow prep stars Jalen Green and...
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Harland Svare, ex-Giant and Rams, Chargers coach, dies at 89Apr 28, 2020 6:50 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Harland Svare, a starting linebacker on the New York Giants' 1956 NFL championship team and later the team's defensive coach while still a p...
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Draft could bring Vikings more help now than North foesApr 28, 2020 11:50 am - The Minnesota Vikings were forced by a salary-cap crunch this spring into a soft remodel, with many more exits than enhancements to the lineup. They ramped up the projec...
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Steelers exercise 2021 option on All-Pro LB T.J. WattApr 28, 2020 2:40 pm - PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers have picked up the fifth-year option on All-Pro outside linebacker T.J. Watt. Watt, Pittsburgh's first-round pick in the 2017 d...