Sports Stories from June 4, 2020 (Change date)
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Bayern's Kimmich less emotional but calmer in fan-free gamesJun 04, 2020 8:05 am - The changed routines and rhythms around matches have been startling for Joshua Kimmich. Playing for Bayern Munich in vast, empty stadiums has affected not just the spect...
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Memorable French Open matches: Nadal-Soderling, Serena-VenusJun 04, 2020 12:05 pm - Rafael Nadal's first French Open loss. Serena Williams' first victory over Venus Williams in a major final. Ivan Lendl's comeback against John McEnroe. And, five years l...
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Germany striker Werner close to joining Chelsea from LeipzigJun 04, 2020 5:06 pm - LONDON (AP) - Germany striker Timo Werner could be headed to Chelsea from Leipzig. The Premier League club reportedly agreed to a deal in principle to sign Werner after ...
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Former Chinese soccer player Hao allies with party criticJun 04, 2020 11:05 am - BEIJING (AP) - Retired Chinese soccer player Hao Haidong has angered the country's leadership by allying himself with an eccentric billionaire who has called for the dow...
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Oregon State dismisses player after racist chat surfacesJun 04, 2020 6:20 pm - CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) - Oregon State has dismissed a tight end after a recording surfaced of the player making racist and bigoted comments some three years ago. Upon lea...
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This Date in BaseballJun 04, 2020 9:30 am - June 5 1911 - Boston's Smoky Joe Wood struck out three Chicago White Sox pinch hitters in the ninth to preserve a 5-4 win. 1915 - Philadelphia's Grover Cleveland Alexand...
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Quotes: Leaguewide reaction to NBA's return-to-play voteJun 04, 2020 7:30 pm - A sampling of reaction from around the NBA on Thursday, after the league's Board of Governors voted to approve a 22-team format for the resumption of the season next mon...
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7 Arkansas St. athletes positive for COVID-19, no symptomsJun 04, 2020 4:50 pm - JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - Seven Arkansas State athletes tested positive for COVID-19 and are self-isolating for 14 days, Chancellor Kelly Damphousse said Thursday. The seve...
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Benfica held 0-0 to sit tied for Portuguese league leadJun 04, 2020 6:05 pm - LISBON, Portugal (AP) - With scarves replacing fans and an eagle mascot making its traditional pre-game flight, Benfica was held to a 0-0 draw by Tondela on Thursday, mi...
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NHL: Players can start voluntary group workouts next weekJun 04, 2020 7:50 pm - The NHL cleared the way Thursday for players to return to practice rinks next week and firmed up its playoff format even as a ninth player tested positive for the corona...