Coronavirus outbreak: New York City to close streets, ban contact sports in parks
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Coronavirus and Sports,..The Effects.
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics officially postponed until 2021
The opening ceremony had been planned for July 24. According to the statement, the World Health Organization had consulted with both parties on Tuesday about what it called the "accelerating" pandemic. There are now more than 390,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide, with more than 17,000 deaths. Nearly every country has been impacted.
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The opening ceremony had been planned for July 24. According to the statement, the World Health Organization had consulted with both parties on Tuesday about what it called the "accelerating" pandemic. There are now more than 390,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide, with more than 17,000 deaths. Nearly every country has been impacted.
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Jazz players, staff cleared of coronavirus by Utah Dept. of Health
More than two weeks ago, Jazz center Rudy Gobert was one of three NBA players to test positive for COVID-19, prompting the NBA to suspend play.
Celtics coach Brad Stevens says Marcus Smart doing 'great' dealing with COVID-19
Stevens and the Celtics were in Milwaukee on Wednesday, March 11, preparing to play the Bucks the next night -- in front of no fans -- when the NBA suspended its season.
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Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder III being pushed back to fall due to coronavirus pandemic
The third fight between heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury and former titlist Deontay Wilder is still on track to be their next bout, but it will not take place on July 18 as originally planned due to the coronavirus pandemic, Top Rank chairman Bob Arum told ESPN on Tuesday. After Fury knocked out Wilder in the seventh round of their rematch on Feb. 22 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Wilder exercised his contractual right to an immediate third fight. Arum, Fury's co-promoter with Frank Warren, said the bout would be July 18, also at the MGM Grand, and that it would headline another joint pay-per-view between ESPN, Fury's broadcaster, and Fox, a broadcast outlet for Premier Boxing Champions, which represents Wilder.
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The third fight between heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury and former titlist Deontay Wilder is still on track to be their next bout, but it will not take place on July 18 as originally planned due to the coronavirus pandemic, Top Rank chairman Bob Arum told ESPN on Tuesday. After Fury knocked out Wilder in the seventh round of their rematch on Feb. 22 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Wilder exercised his contractual right to an immediate third fight. Arum, Fury's co-promoter with Frank Warren, said the bout would be July 18, also at the MGM Grand, and that it would headline another joint pay-per-view between ESPN, Fury's broadcaster, and Fox, a broadcast outlet for Premier Boxing Champions, which represents Wilder.
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Manny Pacquiao tests negative for coronavirus
One day after he and his family were asked to stay home, eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao says he has tested negative for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In a statement, the Philippines senator clarified that he had been in self-isolation after a special Senate session last Monday, and had used rapid testing kits from South Korea to determine his status."My countrymen, I would like to make it clear that even before I received the letter from [Dasmariñas Village, Makati] Barangay Captain Rossana Hwang, I already started home quarantine," Pacquiao said in Filipino in a statement.
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One day after he and his family were asked to stay home, eight-division boxing champion Manny Pacquiao says he has tested negative for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). In a statement, the Philippines senator clarified that he had been in self-isolation after a special Senate session last Monday, and had used rapid testing kits from South Korea to determine his status."My countrymen, I would like to make it clear that even before I received the letter from [Dasmariñas Village, Makati] Barangay Captain Rossana Hwang, I already started home quarantine," Pacquiao said in Filipino in a statement.
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Well time to burn all my lady clothes and stop crossdressing. I had a good run. *heaves*
Bobby Hebert Sr., father of former Saint and Falcon Bobby Hebert Jr., dies from COVID-19
Bobby Hebert Sr. -- the father of former New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Faicons quarterback Bobby Hebert -- died Saturday at the age of 81 after testing positive for the coronavirus. Hebert Jr., a Southern Louisiana native, works as an analyst for WWL Radio in New Orleans. He and his wife, Jojo, said in a statement that "our hearts are broken" and that Hebert Sr. was "the reason I made it" to the NFL. Hebert Jr.'s son T-Bob, who played center at LSU, described his grandfather on Twitter as "the wisest, kindest, and most tactful person I have ever known."
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Bobby Hebert Sr. -- the father of former New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Faicons quarterback Bobby Hebert -- died Saturday at the age of 81 after testing positive for the coronavirus. Hebert Jr., a Southern Louisiana native, works as an analyst for WWL Radio in New Orleans. He and his wife, Jojo, said in a statement that "our hearts are broken" and that Hebert Sr. was "the reason I made it" to the NFL. Hebert Jr.'s son T-Bob, who played center at LSU, described his grandfather on Twitter as "the wisest, kindest, and most tactful person I have ever known."
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DUBLIN, Ga. -- The Dublin Police Department is searching for Nick Collins who fatally shot Larvondrick Wright on March 27.
Chief of Police Tim Chatman says Collins was visiting Wright's daughter at 810 North Franklin street when an argument broke out between the two.
Wright came to check on his daughter when shortly after Collins fatally shot him.
Dublin officers are currently searching for Collins who is now wanted for murder.
He is considered armed and dangerous.
If you have any information to his whereabouts you can call Dublin Police at : (478) 277-5023
Knicks owner James Dolan tests positive for coronavirus
The Knicks said that Dolan, 64, is experiencing "little to no symptoms" and is self-isolating. He is the first U.S. major pro sports owner known to have tested positive for the virus.
Stephon Marbury trying to get masks from China for N.Y.
Marbury added: "I have family there in Coney Island, a lot of family ... who are affected by this, so I know how important it is for people to have masks during this time."
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The Knicks said that Dolan, 64, is experiencing "little to no symptoms" and is self-isolating. He is the first U.S. major pro sports owner known to have tested positive for the virus.
Stephon Marbury trying to get masks from China for N.Y.
Marbury added: "I have family there in Coney Island, a lot of family ... who are affected by this, so I know how important it is for people to have masks during this time."
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Jazz players, staff cleared of coronavirus by Utah Dept. of Health
The Jazz will continue to practice social distancing and limit time outside of their homes to essential activities, in accordance with recommendations from the NBA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The Jazz will continue to practice social distancing and limit time outside of their homes to essential activities, in accordance with recommendations from the NBA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The Legendary Troll King
DUBLIN, Ga. -- The Dublin Police Department is searching for Nick Collins who fatally shot Larvondrick Wright on March 27.
Chief of Police Tim Chatman says Collins was visiting Wright's daughter at 810 North Franklin street when an argument broke out between the two.
Wright came to check on his daughter when shortly after Collins fatally shot him.
Dublin officers are currently searching for Collins who is now wanted for murder.
He is considered armed and dangerous.
If you have any information to his whereabouts you can call Dublin Police at : (478) 277-5023