Новости за 29.07.2020

The NBA restart to the 2019-20 season tips off on Thursday, so USA TODAY Sports' experts made their picks for regular-season awards and champion.

Virginia Tech's Caleb Farley was expected to be one of the country's top cornerbacks this season. Instead, he won't play due to coronavirus concerns.

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Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson said he tested positive for COVID-19 but feels "strong and ready to go" for the upcoming NFL season.

Citing both his own previous cancer battle and his son's, New York Giants left tackle Nate Solder has decided to opt out of the upcoming NFL season.

When ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's protests were at their peak, no NBA players kneeled. Today is different. That will be reflected on court.

Amid concerns about the coronavirus pandemic, a number of NFL players are deciding to sit out the upcoming season as a precaution.

Longtime MLB manager John McNamara, who died Tuesday, is best known for guiding the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series title in 1986.

Hall of Fame college basketball coach Lou Henson died Saturday from cancer, the University of Illinois confirmed on Wednesday. He was 88.

The team made announcement Wednesday as part of an effort to use its platform to "better educate the public and serve the Native American community."

Will the SEC go to a conference-only football schedule? A plus-one model? Move to spring? Or play as planned? We could find out as soon as this week.

Notre Dame has been a proud college football independent for more than 130 years, but the ACC should welcome the Irish for 2020, writes Tom D'Angelo.

Johnson was supposed to test IndyCar during the series' opening weekend at IMS on July 4-5, but was forced to sit out due to a positive COVID-19 test.

Starting the college football season early would allow for more runway should issues arise from COVID-19. But MLB provides cautionary tale.

The ever-improving Vicente Luque says he's happy with his development, but knows he must be wary against dangerous prospect Randy Brown.

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As NBA gets set to restart in a bubble, here's a look at figures and teams with the most to gain -- starting with the Bucks and their star's future.

As list of COVID-19 truthers grows, it's clear misinformation is going to be a major challenge for sports - potentially ruining league restarts.

For the second consecutive weekly testing period, no NBA players tested positive for COVID-19, according to a release from the league on Wednesday.

Before playing their "home" games in Buffalo, the Toronto Blue Jays are set to be the home team in opponents ballparks.

MLB has opened an investigation involving the Marlins' coronavirus outbreak, trying to determine the cause of 18 positive tests.

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Michael Jordan and Jordan Brand committed to donating $100 million over 10 years to fight systemic racism early last month.

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Edgar Burrola, who appeared in 11 games for Arizona last season, disclosed his suspension on Twitter, saying he violated COVID-19 protocols.

The NBA's restart and postseason have added stakes for some. Setbacks could have far reaching implications besides a disappointing end to the season.