NEWS

US communities face tough choices on opening public pools

May 26, 2020 Associated Press

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MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Public pools will look very different this summer if they open at all with the coronavirus threat still looming, as teenage lifeguards will be tasked with […]

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Americans finding ways to stay active while keeping distance

May 26, 2020 Associated Press

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Vicki L. Friedman always wanted to play golf with her adult sons but until this spring couldn’t find time to learn the game and practice. Shaun Warkentin was looking for […]

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Running on empty? Charity events wary in time of COVID-19

May 25, 2020 Associated Press

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It wasn’t exactly the finish line Ali Riecke had in mind. The 27-year-old had envisioned something more tropical when she signed up to participate in her second “Run Across Haiti,” […]

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NEWS

Hamlin crew members suspended 4 races over tungsten drop

May 25, 2020 Associated Press

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR on Monday suspended three critical crew members for Denny Hamlin’s team because a piece of tungsten fell off his car on the pace lap before […]

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NEWS

Woods, Manning win a TV charity match as good as real thing

May 25, 2020 Associated Press

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Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn’t miss a fairway and earned a small measure […]

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NEWS

Public youth sports concerned about lasting COVID-19 effect

May 24, 2020 Associated Press

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CHICAGO (AP) — Growing up in a rough part of Chicago’s South Side, Saint Wilkins figured he was headed for a life on the streets. The 19-year-old Wilkins has another […]

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NEWS

No fans, no problem: Some Coca-Cola 600 fans turn out anyway

May 24, 2020 Associated Press

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CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Chris “Pops” Bowyer sat in a lawn chair wearing a plain white T-shirt and drinking a beer alongside wife Jana and their friends outside of their […]

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NEWS

Isolating away from family a ‘hot topic’ as NHL plots return

May 24, 2020 Associated Press

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Young and single, Thatcher Demko has plenty of time on his hands, with little to do. Quarantining to play hockey wouldn’t be a problem for the Vancouver Canucks goalie. “I […]

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NBA

Analysis: The NBA seems on the cusp of a comeback plan

May 21, 2020 Associated Press

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Something is finally clear in the uncertain NBA: Players believe they’re going to play games again this season. The obvious questions — How? Where? When? — remain unanswered. Testing, part […]

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NEWS

Lessons from 1918: Old pandemic is a murky guide for sports

May 21, 2020 Associated Press

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The image is striking: Fans watching a college football game in the midst of a pandemic, wearing masks with a smidge of social distance between them on row after row […]

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