Sports Stories from June 22, 2020 (Change date)
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MATCHDAY: Barca seeks to regain lead; Spurs hosts West HamJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around European soccer on Tuesday: SPAIN After leading during the pandemic-enforced break in La Liga, Barcelona hosts mid-table Athletic Bilba...
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Kobe Bryant high school footage to be auctioned on July 23Jun 22, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kobe Bryant's time in high school will be showcased when about 22 hours of footage of the late basketball star playing games and giving interviews wil...
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White Sox announce deal with 1st-round draft pick CrochetJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago White Sox have signed first-round draft pick Garrett Crochet to a minor league contract that includes a signing bonus worth $4,547,500. Croche...
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Convictions of FIFA officials upheld by US appeals courtJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The criminal convictions of former soccer officials Juan Ángel Napout and José Maria Marin were upheld Monday in a 3-0 decision by the 2nd U.S. Ci...
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Australia-NZ favored for 2023 Women's WCup after Japan quitsJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - Australia and New Zealand have become the clear favorites to jointly host the 2023 Women's World Cup after Japan withdrew from bidding. The combined bid performed signif...
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Iowa pauses ticket sales until stadium capacity limit knownJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa has paused ticket sales for the 2020 football season until there's clarity about how many people will be allowed to attend games in Kinnick S...
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Burnley apologizes for plane flying crude banner over gameJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - English soccer club Burnley apologized and vowed to hand out lifetime bans to those responsible for a banner reading 'œWhite Lives Matter Burnley" being towed by an airc...
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Zidane tired of accusations Madrid benefited by refereesJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - These days, it seems like Zinedine Zidane is spending more time answering questions about referees than about his own players. Real Madrid retook the Spani...
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Merseyside derby watched by record 5m viewers on British TVJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Merseyside derby was the most-watched Premier League game ever on British television. An average of five million people across Sky's channels watched L...
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This Date in BaseballJun 22, 2020 7:00 am - June 23 1917 - In baseball's greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore of the Boston Red Sox came in for Babe Ruth with nobody out and a man on first. The base runner was cut ...