The coronavirus pandemic has decimated the 2020 sporting calendar, with the Tokyo Olympics and football's European Championship the biggest events to be postponed, while Wimbledon was cancelled for the first time since World War II.
The Aprilia MotoGP team slammed an 18-month doping ban for Italian rider Andrea Iannone as absurd Wednesday and said they would back his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Butterfly world champion Boglarka Kapas is among nine swimmers on the Hungarian national team to have tested positive for coronavirus, the country's swimming association said in a statement late Tuesday.
Tweeting from her Toronto couch two weeks ago, six-time Olympian Hayley Wickenheiser had two words for the International Olympic Committee, which had yet to postpone the Tokyo Summer Games amid the coronavirus pandemic: "Insensitive and irresponsible.
The 2021 world athletics championships in Eugene, Oregon will be shifted to 2022 to accommodate the re-arranged Tokyo Olympics, World Athletics said Monday.
The postponed Olympic Games will now begin on July 23 next year and run until Aug. 8, the head of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee said Monday, as the...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Japanese organizers are in final stages of talks to set the opening date for the Tokyo Games in July next year,...
All athletes who had qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will keep their spots for the Games next year following their postponement due to the coronavirus...
The crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic will stop the "unhealthy" inflation of player wages and transfer fees in football, Bayern Munich chairman...
Club Brugge have been declared Belgian champions after the remainder of the country’s professional league season was cancelled Thursday due to the...
Wimbledon looks certain to be scrapped for the first time since World War II by tournament chiefs Wednesday as the coronavirus wreaks further havoc on the...
The Wimbledon Championships scheduled to take place from June 29-July 12 have been cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the All England Lawn...
NBA officials are studying the possibility of staging the entire playoffs in Las Vegas but nothing is close to being settled, Sports Illustrated reported...
New York Knicks owner James Dolan has tested positive for the coronavirus.
McLaren pulled out of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix Thursday after a team member tested positive for coronavirus, throwing the race into chaos.
Spain's six times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has signed a four-year contract extension with Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) through to the end of 2024, the...
It is too soon to decide whether the Tour de France can go ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic, but if it does it may be without roadside spectators in order...
The head of the global Olympic movement said Wednesday the rescheduled Tokyo Games faced "thousands" of logistical and financial problems but could go ahead...
The unprecedented decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics over the coronavirus pandemic sets off an complicated and costly exercise that involves ripping up...
Japan's prime minister and the head of the International Olympic Committee agreed to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games by a year Tuesday in an extraordinary move,...
Japan has asked for a one-year postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Games over the global coronavirus pandemic, and the International Olympic Committee has agreed,...
Japan has asked for one-year postponement of Olympics over virus: Abe
A decision on whether to postpone this year's Tokyo Olympics for the first time in the Games' modern history will come in days, sources said Tuesday, as...
The International Olympic Committee has decided to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games because of the coronavirus pandemic, IOC member Dick Pound said Monday.
Major sporting nations Australia and Canada quit the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Monday as organisers faced global pressure to postpone the Games due to the...
The Olympics rings are up and the cute wide-eyed mascots are plastered across billboards and commuter trains, but people in Tokyo are increasingly convinced...
The International Olympic Committee faced mounting opposition Sunday to the current schedule for the Tokyo 2020 Games as athletes, teams and federations...
The global sporting calendar has been swept away by the coronavirus pandemic but the International Olympic Committee has insisted the Tokyo Games will go...
Six-time Super Bowl winning quarterback Tom Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Friday, transforming the team into a championship contender.
The International Olympic Committee is facing its strongest headwinds in decades as it briefed national committees Wednesday on the state of the Tokyo 2020...
The International Olympic Committee does not plan any "drastic" decisions about the Tokyo 2020 Games, saying Tuesday it remains fully committed to the event...
Tom Brady, the centerpiece of the New England Patriots’ championship dynasty over the past two decades, is poised to leave the only football home he has ever...
Silent stadiums and empty venues made for a gloomy weekend for sports fans but the fear Monday was it could only get worse amid the widening coronavirus...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Saturday resisted pressure for changes to the Tokyo Olympics schedule even as sporting events worldwide fall victim to the...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Tuesday gave further unequivocal backing to this summer's Tokyo Olympics, urging athletes to prepare "full steam"...
Teams taking part in the abandoned UAE Tour began leaving Abu Dhabi Sunday after being quarantined amid a coronavirus scare.
China's top swimmer Sun Yang has vowed to appeal after being handed an eight-year ban Friday for a dope test violation that would rule him out of the Tokyo...