b Mixed feelings around hockey about holding NHL draft early By www.thestar.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 16:15:00 EDT If the draft was conducted before the season’s completion, teams would not be able to trade players, there would be a lack of clarity over next year’s salary cap and the draft order could be determined before all games are played. Full Article
b Joey Cora, Terry Francona recall ‘impressive’ and ‘awesome’ moments from Michael Jordan’s baseball stint By www.thestar.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 16:46:53 EDT Jordan would hit .202 that season in Class AA Birmingham with 114 strikeouts (most on the team), 51 RBIs (fourth) and 30 stolen bases (second). But former colleagues are still in awe when reminiscing about MJ’s competitive spirit and stage presence. Full Article
b Gregor Chisholm: Inside the trade of Blue Jays batting champion John Olerud, a deal former GM Gord Ash would like to have back By www.thestar.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 16:51:54 EDT In the latest instalment of our Hindsight In 2020 series: The first baseman had one of the prettiest swings in baseball, but manager Cito Gaston and hitting coach Willie Upshaw wanted Olerud to generate more power. Full Article
b Being at reopened practice facility felt ‘weird, uplifting,’ Cavs’ Kevin Love says By www.thestar.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 17:02:02 EDT The Cleveland Cavaliers became one of the first NBA teams to reopen their practice facilities for voluntary individual workouts on the first day the league allowed it. Full Article
b The quest and the tests to bring sports back are coming through Toronto By www.thestar.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 19:24:57 EDT QuestCap, a Toronto investment company, and a doctor with the Blue Jays are part of a group that could be central to the games starting up again in North and South America. Full Article
b Barack Obama criticises Donald Trump's handling of pandemic calling it a 'chaotic disaster' By www.telegraph.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 23:18:56 GMT Full Article topics:people/joe-biden topics:places/usa structure:news/world-news structure:news topics:people/donald-trump topics:events/us-2020-election topics:people/barack-obama topics:in-the-news/coronavirus storytype:standard
b Three members of White House coronavirus task force in quarantine By www.telegraph.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:39:00 GMT Full Article topics:places/usa structure:news/world-news structure:news topics:things/coronation-street topics:people/donald-trump topics:people/mike-pence topics:places/white-house storytype:standard
b Boris Johnson's lockdown speech: what time is it, what will he say, and how can I watch it? By www.telegraph.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:29:27 GMT Full Article topics:in-the-news/uk-coronavirus-lockdown structure:news topics:people/boris-johnson structure:politics topics:in-the-news/coronavirus structure:news/uk-news storytype:standard
b What is coronavirus, how did it start and how big could it get? By www.telegraph.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:53:32 GMT Full Article topics:places/asia topics:places/china topics:things/viruses topics:in-the-news/global-health-security topics:in-the-news/coronavirus topics:things/health storytype:standard
b Ask Amy: Gay servicemember worries about family bond By www.chicagotribune.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:00:00 +0000 Adult child struggles with relationships with parents who don't accept sexuality. Full Article
b Coronavirus: Family pay tribute to rapper Ty after his death, aged 47 By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:58:48 +0100 The musician, whose real name is Ben Chijioke, had been in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19. Full Article
b New coronavirus tier system could allow localised response to Covid-19 outbreaks By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:52:17 +0100 The new system will be numbered from one to five, with level five being the most serious. Full Article
b UK sends 50,000 coronavirus test samples to US after problems in lab network By www.itv.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 23:07:26 +0100 The news came as the number of daily coronavirus tests fell below the 100,000 target for a seventh day in a row. Full Article
b Prince Charles praises ‘dedication, resilience and hard work’ of Britain’s posties By www.itv.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:03:13 +0100 The Prince of Wales and Camilla sent a letter including ‘heartfelt thanks – and a big thumbs up’ to everyone at Royal Mail. Full Article
b Nandy accuses Raab of ‘unforgivable failings’ over handling of Harry Dunn case By www.itv.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:55:13 +0100 The 19-year-old was killed when his motorbike crashed into a car outside a US military base in Northamptonshire on August 27. Full Article
b Three members of White House coronavirus task force enter quarantine By www.itv.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:04:24 +0100 Dr Anthony Fauci is one of the task force members who are self-isolating after coming into contact with someone who tested positive. Full Article
b Pandemic brings outbreaks of bullying and ostracism in Japan By www.itv.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:37:15 +0100 Japanese medical workers and infected patients have reported widespread incidents of discrimination amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
b 'An absolute chaotic disaster': Obama lashes out at Trump over handling of pandemic By www.itv.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:38:40 +0100 President Trump has consistently defended and boasted of his response to the virus. Full Article
b UK weather: Cloudy with outbreaks of rain By www.itv.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:08:32 +0100 There will be drop in temperatures compared to recent days. Full Article
b Sheridan Smith announces birth of baby boy with fiancé Jamie Horn in heartwarming Twitter post By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-09T17:50:00Z Sheridan Smith and her fiance Jamie Horn have welcomed their first child together. Full Article
b Piers Morgan admits his criticism of Meghan Markle has 'probably' gone 'a bit too far' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:06:00Z Full Article
b These splotches hide an image if you think about it hard enough By www.popsci.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 21:00:47 +0000 There’s an image hidden in these black-and-white blotches. Once you spot the figure, that’s it: The shape will emerge, and then, try as you might, you’ll never unsee it. Full Article Diy
b Bid launched to enter league team from French-speaking Pacific into Queensland Cup By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-07T23:26:00.000+00:00 Tune into our new show Fox League Live on Channel 502 Monday to Friday at 6.30pm and on Saturday at 3pm and Sunday at 5pm. Full Article
b Mike Tyson could command $20m for a comeback fight. This is how he will be lured to Australia By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-07T23:38:00.000+00:00 Mission ‘Get Mike Tyson to Australia’ is on. Full Article
b Quade Cooper has an NRL dream. But he didn’t make the cut in this cross-code XIII By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-07T23:40:00.000+00:00 Tune into our new show Fox League Live on Channel 502 Monday to Friday at 6.30pm and on Saturday at 3pm and Sunday at 5pm. Full Article
b ‘Serious breach’: Cornes whacks Adelaide’s ‘culture’ after yet another controversy By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T00:04:00.000+00:00 Kane Cornes has slammed the Adelaide Football Club after a serious breach of the AFL’s training protocols. Full Article
b Tom Brady set for historic QB showdown in Week 1 as NFL schedule is released By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T00:32:00.000+00:00 The Kansas City Chiefs will open defence of their Super Bowl championship by hosting Houston on September 10 (Sept. 11 AEST) in the NFL’s annual kick-off game — pending developments in the coronavirus pandemic, of course. Full Article
b Inside Buddy’s fractured relationship with Clarko and the Vegas ambush that forced him out By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T00:42:00.000+00:00 Alastair Clarkson wanted to trade Lance Franklin at the end of 2012, a year before he departed as a free agent and signed a monster nine-year deal with Sydney. Full Article
b Pressure points: Stars, coaches and clubs with the most to lose when the NRL returns By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T00:54:00.000+00:00 With the new NRL season set to re-launch in 20 days Fox League takes a look at the pressure point issues guaranteed to make headlines once the football returns. Full Article
b Aussie sporting brawls — No.8: Four words that sparked 2011’s ugly Battle of Brookvale By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T01:05:00.000+00:00 When we talk about rivalries in the NRL there’s few bigger than the Melbourne Storm and Manly Sea Eagles so it only seems fair 2011’s infamous Battle of Brookvale snags a spot in foxsports.com.au’s ‘Biggest brawls in Aussie sport’ countdown. Full Article
b ‘This is not happening!' Roughead reveals the chaos of Hawks' brutal list calls By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T02:34:00.000+00:00 Jarryd Roughead has revealed his shock when Alastair Clarkson approached him at the end of 2018 with a similar proposal to the one Jordan Lewis and Sam Mitchell accepted two years earlier. Full Article
b Anti-vax furore hits AFL as Suns skipper backs flu shot rejection By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T03:04:00.000+00:00 Gold Coast skipper David Swallow has added his voice to football’s flu shot debate, saying players should not be forced to be immunised before the AFL season starts. Full Article
b The Cannibal of Ajax: Inside Suarez’s insane mental battle to stop biting opponents By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T03:17:00.000+00:00 Liverpool’s January transfer window of 2011 was a strange one. It was dominated by two names: Fernando Torres and Andy Carroll. Full Article
b Blood, sweat and swabs: How UFC 249 is actually going to look on fight day By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T03:24:00.000+00:00 Even before they check in to the hotel, every fighter, coach, cameraman, journalist and UFC employee arriving in Jacksonville, Florida, is immediately directed to a screening station. Full Article
b Footy’s almost here, a major European league and UFC even closer: When all sports are back By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T03:26:00.000+00:00 The NRL is charging towards its May 28 return, and some other key overseas competitions will be back even sooner as live sport starts to emerge out of the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
b ‘Don’t feed him’: MJ didn’t let teammate eat after a bad game By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T04:15:00.000+00:00 Here’s one anecdote you won’t be seeing in the final four instalments of “The Last Dance.” Full Article
b Super Rugby training set to resume in 10 days as clubs target July reboot By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T07:43:00.000+00:00 Super Rugby trans-Tasman finals appear unlikely as Rugby Australia looks to lock in a July 3 domestic reboot, which is set to include the Western Force. Full Article
b Casualty Ward: Titans flyer Brimson ruled out indefinitely with broken back By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T07:53:00.000+00:00 Tune into our new show Fox League Live on Channel 502 Monday to Friday at 6.30pm and on Saturday at 3pm and Sunday at 5pm. Full Article
b ‘I was p***ed’: Robbie Farah opens up on Genie Bouchard's rejection – and seeing Gordon Tallis again By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T10:02:00.000+00:00 Tune into our new show Fox League Live on Channel 502 Monday to Friday at 6.30pm and on Saturday at 3pm and Sunday at 5pm. Full Article
b Aussie cops red, fake crowd noise, and a 41-year-old scores: Football is back - and as wild as ever By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T12:08:00.000+00:00 The opening night of South Korea’s K-League presented a rare-treat for football fans starved of action, with reigning champions Jeonbuk Motors facing cup champions Suwon Bluewings. Full Article
b ‘Complete turd’: Legend blasted for ‘selfish’ $109M power move By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T20:44:00.000+00:00 The field for the Korn Ferry Challenge at TPC Sawgrass in Florida has yet to be finalised, though an early list of participants surfaced on Twitter and three-time PGA major champion Vijay Singh is among them. Full Article
b ‘You think I’m stupid?’ When Mike Tyson wanted to ’bust Michael Jordan’s a**’ over ex-wife By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T21:50:00.000+00:00 Mike Tyson once threatened to beat up Michael Jordan over their romantic history with the same woman, the boxer’s former manager has claimed. Full Article
b New Zealand plotting stunning multi-billion dollar escape from World Rugby By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T22:29:00.000+00:00 New Zealand Rugby has engaged in talks with a multi-billion-dollar American investment firm about taking a stake in the struggling sport. Full Article
b Renault wants Daniel Ricciardo to stay, but the situation is ‘very strange’ By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T23:00:00.000+00:00 Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul says the team are keen to secure a new deal with Daniel Ricciardo for 2021. Full Article
b AFL players face season-ending bans for breaching COVID-19 protocols By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T23:15:00.000+00:00 AFL players breaching COVID-19 protocols face being suspended for the entire 2020 season. Full Article
b Tim Paine’s hilariously dirty Ashes secret before reclaiming urn By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-08T23:50:00.000+00:00 Matthew Renshaw, take note. Full Article
b Aussie sporting brawls - No.7: Footy’s brutal ‘friendly’ turned changerooms into hospital wards - and nearly killed a coach By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-09T00:09:00.000+00:00 A fortnight after Carlton’s 1987 VFL premiership, Robert Walls’ troops flew to London for a ‘friendly’ exhibition game against North Melbourne. The match would turn into arguably the most unfriendly match the code has ever seen, punching its way into foxsports.com.au’s ‘Biggest brawls in Aussie sport’ countdown. Full Article
b ‘I don’t f***ing mean it’: Goddard’s brutal meeting with coach exposed By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-09T00:33:00.000+00:00 Brendon Goddard has opened up on the first time he was sacked in his lifetime, following a stint with Essendon. Full Article
b No Djoke: Nadal’s blunt wake-up call for Novak By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-09T01:18:00.000+00:00 Rafael Nadal says Novak Djokovic will need to be vaccinated to keep playing if the governing bodies of tennis make coronavirus shots obligatory once they become available. Full Article
b ‘Gutted’ Crows coach takes the blame, lifts the lid on training incident By www.foxsports.com.au Published On :: 2020-05-09T02:00:00.000+00:00 Adelaide Crows coach Matthew Nicks says he is taking the blame for the club’s isolation training incident. Full Article