Tag: Sports governance
FCS title game resumes after 75-minute lightning delay
FRISCO, Texas — The FCS championship game between top-seeded South Dakota State and No. 2 seed Sam Houston resumed after a delay of about...
Petition with 350,000 signatures wants Tokyo Games canceled
TOKYO — An online petition with more than 350,000 signatures calling for the Tokyo Games to be canceled was submitted Friday to local organizers,...
NCAA eyes host sites in states with anti-transgender laws
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA announced 20 potential host sites for the early rounds of its postseason baseball tournament Friday, including three states that have...
76ers’ Howard suspended a game for too many technicals
NEW YORK — Philadelphia 76ers center Dwight Howard was suspended one game without pay by the NBA on Friday for picking up his 16th...
Former Titans employee sues, claims fired over positive test
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A former Tennessee Titans employee is suing the NFL franchise for firing him after he was told to quarantine for a...
Report: Massage therapist sought Ohio State players for sex
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A licensed massage therapist who offered dozens of Ohio State football players massages engaged in consensual sex with five of them,...
Cloud technology aids NFL in schedule making
The process of building the NFL schedule used to be a painstaking one with executives such as Val Pinchbeck spending months slotting the games...
Stokes’ first career hits help Pirates finally solve Reds
PITTSBURGH — Troy Stokes Jr. drove in runs with each of his first two major league hits, JT Brubaker pitched six strong innings and...
UEFA appoints investigators for Super League rebels case
NYON, Switzerland — UEFA appointed in-house investigators Wednesday for disciplinary cases against European Super League organizers Real Madrid, Juventus and Barcelona.
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IOC says negative public opinion is no threat to Tokyo Games
GENEVA — The IOC on Wednesday downplayed concerns over Japanese public opinion calling for the Tokyo Olympics to be canceled, before its virtual news...