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May 13, 2020

NFL extends virtual offseason through May, league announces

The NFL will continue with its virtual offseason workouts.

May 12, 2020

LeBron James, Stephen Curry, other NBA stars held private conference call about resuming NBA season: report

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Giannis Antetokounmpo, among other NBA superstars, participated in a private conference call on Monday, and had a discussion about resuming the 2019-20 NBA season.

May 11, 2020

MLB owners approve plan to start coronavirus-delayed 2020 season: report

Major League Baseball owners reportedly approved a plan that could start the coronavirus-delayed season around the Fourth of July in ballparks without fans.

May 10, 2020

Trevor Bauer's phone number leaked by ESPN on TV during Korean baseball game

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer will need to change his phone number as soon as possible.

May 10, 2020

President Trump congratulates UFC for restarting sports amid coronavirus pandemic

President Donald Trump congratulated the UFC for resuming sports on Saturday night after nearly two months of no entertainment for fans.

May 10, 2020

UFC's return could provide blueprint for other pro leagues

UFC President Dana White wanted a major fight card weeks ago. He was confident his team could pull it off whether it took place on a tribal land, on a private island or in any of the 10 states offering to host it.

May 7, 2020

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs will host Deshaun Watson, Texans in 2020 NFL season opener, league announces

The defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Houston Texans to kick off the 2020 NFL season on Sept. 10 in a rematch of their Divisional Round matchup last season.

May 7, 2020

Yankees president Randy Levine optimistic about MLB return

New York Yankees president Randy Levine said that MLB players’ love for the United States will motivate them to bring back baseball amid the coronavirus pandemic.

May 6, 2020

Fighters see UFC 249 as chance to spread hope, inspiration

When the UFC leads North America's major sports back into action Saturday night with a pay-per-view show in Florida, Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje know they can't do anything tentatively.

May 5, 2020

Dana White on UFC's return event on May 9: 'Somebody has to be first'  

UFC was one of the last in the sports world to call off its events in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, and it will soon become the first to resume after president Dana White said “somebody has to.”