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MLB creates $30m fund to assist ballpark workers
Each club pledging $1m in aid for employees who are typically part-time and seasonal
PGA Championship becomes second golf major to be postponed due to coronavirus
The PGA of America has announced that the 2020 PGA Championship, which was scheduled to be held at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco from May 14-17, has been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic
ESPN looks to several areas to fill programming holes
Combination of studio-programming, archival content, special events among the network's key tools amid virus outbreak
Kentucky Derby postponed until September due to Covid-19
Churchill Downs race track has announced it is rescheduling the Kentucky Derby from May 2 until September 5 due to the Covid-19 outbreak
NHL players allowed to self-isolate anywhere
League to implement self-quarantining for at least next 10 days
Major League Lacrosse undertakes complete reboot to fend off PLL challenge
Outdoor league undergoes a wide series of changes to reset itself amid heightened competitive pressures within the sport. Bob Williams reports.
WrestleMania 36 switches from Raymond James Stadium to audience-free event in Orlando
World Wrestling Entertainment has announced that WrestleMania 36 will no longer take place at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, due to the global coronavirus pandemic
MLB won’t resume play until at least mid-May
League says it will follow CDC guidance discouraging gatherings of more than 50 people
NFL to hold 2020 Draft but with no public events in Las Vegas
The 2020 National Football League Draft has become the latest major sports event in the United States to be affected by the global coronavirus pandemic
Extended hiatus expected for US pro sports following fresh CDC guidance
The professional sports landscape in the United States is likely to be on hold for far longer than expected after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended on March 15 that events or g…
London and Boston marathons postponed
The London and Boston marathons have become the latest major sporting events to be postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak
NFLPA membership narrowly approves new labor deal
New decade-long deal to introduce several large-scale changes including expanded schedules and rosters
US sports team owners, athletes step up to cover lost income of part-time workers
A number of US pro sports teams' owners and athletes are making significant financial pledges to help arena workers and support staff cope with the financial effects of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Augusta National postpones The Masters due to coronavirus
The Masters has become the latest major sporting event to fall victim to the coronavirus outbreak
Gobert apologizes for ‘careless’ behavior amid outbreak
Jazz center earlier this week mocked the virus outbreak, and rules aimed at curbing its spread
Okung releases letter detailing objections with NFLPA
Outspoken player further explains basis of NLRB complaint
PGA Tour shifts course, will now shut down until April
After initially planning to play without spectators, organization now follows move of other US pro and college properties
Cordeiro steps down as US Soccer president amid equal pay dispute
Carlos Cordeiro has stepped down as United States Soccer Federation president after a damaging week in the organization's equal pay dispute with its women players