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World Series of Poker postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic
The World Series of Poker has been indefinitely postponed because of the global Covid-19 pandemic
Ryder Cup could be staged without spectators
This year's Ryder Cup could be held without spectators, PGA of America chief executive Seth Waugh has revealed
Health experts think Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics unlikely to happen next year
Two health experts have come forward to question the likelihood that the postponed Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will go ahead next summer
ICC warns cricket match-fixers looking to exploit lockdown
The International Cricket Council (ICC), the global governing body of cricket, is warning players using social media to be wary of approaches from match-fixers
Covid-19 pandemic cuts global sports calendar by half, revenue down $61bn
The global sporting calendar for 2020 is likely to lose almost half of its originally-scheduled events following cancellations and postponements due to the Covid-19 pandemic, new analysis from Two Circles…
Rafa Nadal Academy proposed as hub for ATP, WTA events
The Rafa Nadal Academy, a tennis complex located in the hometown of the men’s world No.2
Nent signs on for PDC Home Tour
The Nordic Entertainment Group (Nent) has acquired media rights in the Nordic region to the Professional Darts Corporation’s new Home Tour and is showing action on its Viaplay streaming service.
World Athletics creates outbreak prevention taskforce with input from other sports
World Athletics and the International Institute for Race Medicine are establishing a medical taskforce to provide guidelines for outbreak prevention in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
Eased social distancing rules a boost to South Korean women’s golf tour
A drop in Covid-19 cases has created a pathway for the South Korean women's golf tour to restart next month
India’s tennis body plans domestic tour
The All India Tennis Association is creating a domestic tour to help the country's players stay match fit and to support them financially during the Covid-19 pandemic
Turkmenistan football league restarts, other Asian events join cancelled list
Turkmenistan on Sunday joined the small handful of countries around the world to continue hosting sports events amid the Covid-19 pandemic, as its domestic football season restarted
Nascar postpones Martinsville race, eyes May return without spectators
US stock car racing series Nascar says it is looking to return to race action in May without spectators
Laver Cup called off due to French Open clash
The Laver Cup tennis tournament will not go ahead as planned in September due to a clash of dates with the French Open
Trio of ISU World Championships fall victim to Covid-19
The International Skating Union (ISU) has moved to cancel three of its World Championships because of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic
European Tour cancels BMW International Open and Open de France
Golf’s European Tour has announced the cancellation of this year’s BMW International Open in Germany and the Open de France, as well as the postponement of the 2020 Scottish Open.
EHF further postpones Final 4
The European Handball Federation (EHF) has further postponed the Final 4, the climax of its Champions League club competition, until December 28-29
Argentina set to drop bid for 2027 Rugby World Cup
Australia has emerged as the front-runner to host the 2027 Rugby World Cup after it emerged that Argentina is set to end its bid to stage the event
Uefa considers August 29 as date for Champions League final
Uefa, football’s European governing body, is considering a plan to stage the Champions League final on August 29 in the Turkish city of Istanbul as part of a proposal that would also see the Europa League f…