Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins placed in COVID protocol
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With the Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks and even the suddenly red-hot Vancouver Canucks nipping at their heels, losing a key player like Nugent-Hopkins certainly isn’t an ideal situation.
UCLA-UNC men's basketball game canceled due to COVID-19; Tar Heels to play Kentucky instead
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The eruption of Division I college basketball teams to have postponements and/or pauses in their season has continued Friday morning with officials scrambling to reschedule and reshuffle their contests.
NFL updates COVID-19 protocols; vaccinated individuals can 'test out' of protocols sooner
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Requiring fully vaccinated players and staff members who are asymptomatic to produce a pair of negative COVID-19 tests at least 24 hours apart to return to team activities ahead of 10-day periods wasn't working, and neither was shying away from enhanced coron
Dolphins place leading receiver Jaylen Waddle on reserve/COVID-19 list
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The Miami Dolphins are among a host of NFL teams currently facing a possible COVID-19 outbreak within their locker room. On Thursday afternoon, they were dealt perhaps their most devastating blow yet.
NFLPA 'pushing aggressively' for game postponements due to COVID breakout, per report
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Concerns about players safety, among other issues, have the NFLPA «pushing aggressively for a postponement» of the Browns' Saturday game against the Las Vegas Raiders, and possibly more games.
Ohio State-Kentucky men's basketball game canceled due to COVID-19
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No. 15 Ohio State confirmed Thursday afternoon it won't play against No. 21 Kentucky on Saturday in the CBS Sports Classic because of coronavirus setbacks affecting the Buckeyes.
WFT owner Dan Snyder allegedly tried to interfere with investigation
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In light of the new allegations, Congress is asking the NFL for evidence Snyder attempted to block the interview. Congress has already been urging the league to be more forthcoming with its investigation.
Cleveland State cancels games vs. Duke, Kent State due to COVID-19
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The Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball program announced it was temporarily pausing all team activities following the discovery of coronavirus cases.
Report: No plans yet to pause NHL season over COVID-19 cases
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The NHL's latest COVID-19 crisis linked to the Calgary Flames had some fans posting on Twitter wondering if the league and/or NHL Players' Association could push to pause the 2021-22 season ahead of Christmas.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers: Hurting toe 'not going to stop me from playing'
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Rodgers admitted after Sunday's win over the Chicago Bears the toe felt «worse» but offered a new update on the situation during his Tuesday appearance on «The Pat McAfee Show.»
USA Hockey 'hopeful' NHL players will play in 2022 Olympics
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As much as NHL Players' Association members want to represent their countries on the world's biggest stage, they might ultimately have to decide leaving North America for a midseason competition during a global pandemic isn't beneficial for anybody involved.
Nets' James Harden, Bruce Brown now in COVID-19 protocols
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The Nets suddenly have seen seven players placed into the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols within the last day. All-Star guard James Harden and versatile swingman Bruce Brown have joined five other afflicted comrades on the sidelines for Brookl
Barcelona star Sergio Aguero retires due to heart condition
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Aguero, who previously played for Atletico Madrid and Manchester City, had not taken the pitch since October when he had to leave a match against Alaves because he had chest pains.
Giannis Antetokounmpo enters health and safety protocols
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All-NBA Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss at least Milwaukee’s next game, against the Pacers Wednesday night, after entering the NBA’s COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
Reports: Giants QB Daniel Jones not cleared for contact, out vs. Cowboys
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Jones' injury hasn't worsened, which is why he hasn't yet been shut down despite numerous rumors claiming the 2019 first-round selection won't play again this season.
Mark Teixeira: Buck Showalter the ‘smartest man in baseball’
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Mark Teixeira has a history with New York Mets managerial candidate — and presumed front-runner for the job — Buck Showalter from his playing days, and the three-time All-Star showered the veteran skipper with praise in an interview this week.
NFL has 'more than 25' additional positive COVID-19 tests on Tuesday?
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Week 15 of the NFL season is scheduled to kick off in just over 48 hours with «Thursday Night Football» between the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers.
