Sports Stories from June 15, 2020 (Change date)
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Commissioner Rob Manfred says baseball season in jeopardyJun 16, 2020 10:45 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league games this year after a breakdown in talks between teams and the players' union on ...
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Racial reckoning in boardrooms and dugouts as EPL resumesJun 15, 2020 6:05 pm - When the time came to vote on restarting the Premier League, no black chief executives or chairmen from the English clubs were involved. There aren't any across the 20 t...
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Qatar launches 3rd World Cup venue, flags virus precautionsJun 15, 2020 4:05 pm - Launching the third 2022 World Cup stadium, Qatar's chief organizer said on Monday he was consulting with the English Premier League and Bundesliga to learn about how th...
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Nantes signs forward Moses Simon on 4-year deal from LevanteJun 15, 2020 11:05 am - NANTES, France (AP) - French club Nantes signed Nigeria forward Moses Simon on Monday from Spanish club Levante on a four-year deal. Nantes said in a statement that it t...
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Durant joins ownership group for soccer's Philadelphia UnionJun 15, 2020 5:05 pm - Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant has joined the ownership group of Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union. Durant, a 10-time NBA All-Star, has a 5% ownership stake, ...
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Mathis to become 17th member of Colts' Ring of HonorJun 15, 2020 3:20 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indianapolis Colts will add career sacks leader Robert Mathis to their Ring of Honor this year. The team announced Monday the induction ceremony ...
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Rusty Ronaldo looking to improve in Italian Cup finalJun 15, 2020 7:05 am - ROME (AP) - A missed penalty. A series of missed chances. A miserable performance grade. For Cristiano Ronaldo, nothing seemed to go right in the Italian Cup semifinal m...
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WNBA plans to play 2020 season in Florida starting late JulyJun 15, 2020 3:30 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA on Monday announced plans to play a reduced season, with a 22-game schedule that would begin in late July without fans in attendance because of ...
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Break pays off for Goretzka, Bayern's new muscular dynamoJun 15, 2020 6:05 am - BERLIN (AP) - Leon Goretzka took full advantage of the Bundesliga's two-month break to emerge as the muscular driving force behind Bayern Munich's march to yet another t...
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Casillas won't seek presidency of Spanish soccer federationJun 15, 2020 7:05 am - MADRID (AP) - Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas said Monday he will not run for the presidency of the Spanish soccer federation. Casillas said the main reason ...