Tag: Sports governance
5 substitutes option in soccer extended through 2022
ZURICH — A pandemic-era rule giving competition organizers the option to let teams use five substitutes in a match was extended Friday through 2022.
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South Africa shows the complexities of IOC’s vaccine offer
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — South Africa has decided to vaccinate its Olympic athletes against COVID-19 with surplus local doses which were about to...
Texas lawmakers approve college athlete compensation bill
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers on Friday approved letting college athletes earn money with endorsements and sponsorship deals, pushing the state closer to joining...
Inter Miami fined $2 million following Matuidi inquiry
Major League Soccer has fined Inter Miami $2 million and imposed other sanctions following its investigation into the 2020 signing of French international Blaise...
Culley won’t discuss Watson as Houston Texans begin practice
HOUSTON — Coach David Culley refused to say if quarterback Deshaun Watson was with the Houston Texans this week as they began on-field practices.
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IOC tries to reassure Olympic athletes over virus waiver
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Olympic athletes were told by the IOC on Thursday that a waiver they must sign releasing Tokyo organizers from liability for...
AP Sportlight
May 28
1901 — Parader, ridden by Fred Landry, overcomes a...
Cejka, Stricker top leaderboard in rain-suspended Senior PGA
TULSA, Okla. — Three weeks after beating Steve Stricker in a playoff in the Regions Tradition for his first major title, Alex Cejka got...
Argentina offers to host Copa America after Colombia’s exit
BUENOS AIRES — Argentina offered Wednesday to stage the entire Copa America after Colombia was dropped as a tournament co-host last week.
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LEADING OFF: Double NY twinbill, Giants-Dodgers, Ohtani up
A look at what’s happening around the majors Thursday:
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