Tag: COVID-19 pandemic
Portugal rolls back virus surge that made it world’s worst
LISBON, Portugal — Portugal’s official daily number of new COVID-19 cases on Monday dropped below 1,000 for the first time since early October, amid...
Tunisian doctor plays violin to boost virus patients’ morale
SFAX, Tunisia — When Dr. Mohamed Salah Siala began working on the COVID-19 front line in January in a Tunisian hospital he never imagined...
Influential mayor of Mozambique city dies of COVID-19
JOHANNESBURG — Daviz Simango, the leader of Mozambique's opposition MDM party and the mayor of the major port city of Beira, died Monday in...
Jones leads Coastal Carolina over Georgia Southern 65-55
CONWAY, S.C. — DeVante’ Jones scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as Coastal Carolina defeated Georgia Southern 65-55 in its home finale on...
Competition is on for Cardinals starting rotation spot
John Gant had just settled into his seat, with those flowing red locks and rust-colored beard giving the St. Louis Cardinals pitcher an unmistakable...
Bloom: Red Sox have talent to bounce back from lost 2020
One by one, the Boston Red Sox have arrived at spring training spouting the same, stubborn message.
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NL MVP Freeman delayed to Braves camp by birth of twin boys
NL MVP Freddie Freeman won't report with the Atlanta Braves' position players on Tuesday following the birth of his twin sons.
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MLB spring training still a hot ticket in Arizona
PHOENIX — Even during a pandemic, the appetite to sit in the sun and watch Major League Baseball spring training appears robust.
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SS Bo Bichette has big expectations for upgraded Blue Jays
TORONTO — Shortstop Bo Bichette has big expectations for the upgraded Toronto Blue Jays.
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Bayern problems mount; Man City in form for Champions League
LONDON — The Champions League talking points ahead of the second set of first-leg matches in the round of 16 on Tuesday and Wednesday:...
