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Inspired by Olympic delay, track meet in Prague to go ahead

The one-year postponement of the Tokyo Olympics has inspired organizers of a track meet in the Czech Republic to go ahead with their event in June

Incentive deal to move Carolina Panthers to S.C. approved

A county in South Carolina has approved a deal loaded with tax breaks for the Carolina Panthers to move their headquarters and practice site to their city

The Latest: Sports in France not among government priorities

French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu says the resumption of sporting events in the country is not among the government’s priorities

The Latest: Hungary allows sports clubs to cut salaries

Hot Pockets heir seeks to avoid prison time, citing virus

Notre Dame women's basketball coach Muffet McGraw steps down after 33 seasons, two national championships

Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Muffet McGraw steps down after 33 seasons, two national championships

Ex-Michigan tight end Chuck Christian says he was abused

The Latest: Berlin Marathon can't be run as planned in Sept.

The Berlin Marathon says the race cannot be held as planned in September because of new restrictions in the city related to the coronavirus pandemic

Australian Rugby League pushes ahead with May 28 NRL restart

South Korean baseball preseason underway in empty stadiums

The South Korean baseball league announced it will start its delayed season on May 5, and wasted no time getting preseason games going

With golf, NASCAR, tennis, and more, the return of sports seems to be drawing close

Sports that can — those that don’t require close quarters, like golf, darts, tennis, and racing — all have plans to return to action very soon.

Neil Black, British track and field official, dies at 60

A British track and field official who worked closely with Mo Farah and many of the country’s best athletes has died

The Latest: South Korean baseball season to start May 5

South Korea’s professional baseball league has decided to begin its season on May 5

Families sue helicopter company in deadly Kobe Bryant crash

Track agent accepts 2-year ban for doping talk to reporters

An athletics agent who was filmed telling undercover reporters he could supply performance enhancing drugs has agreed to a two-year ban

Stepping up: Mets PA announcer offers kind voice amid virus

During any other baseball season, Colin Cosell would be at Citi Field rousing the crowd as the public address announcer for the New York Mets

4-time Olympic biathlon medalist Landertinger retires

Four-time Olympic biathlon medalist Dominik Landertinger of Austria has retired at the age of 32

The Latest: Aguero teaching British kids to count in Spanish

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been using some of his spare time in lockdown to teach British kids how to speak Spanish

What Would Have Been: Fiers in Houston and NBA playoffs

The sign-stealing whistleblower would have returned to Houston and the NBA playoffs would have been in full swing

If colleges cut sports programs, could new models emerge?

College sports programs are already being cut and more are likely on the chopping block

From Hopkinton to Boston, marathon absence is seen and felt

Deserted icons: Frontier Days important bonanza for Cheyenne

Cheyenne Frontier Days has been held for 123 straight years

Glance at plans sports leagues have made to resume play

The Associated Press canvassed major sports around the world asking what the plan was to return to action

The Latest: Top racehorse trainer recovering from virus

British horse racing’s most successful flat trainer of all time is recovering after contracting the coronavirus

Sports leagues seek return to play but with no guarantees

Sports fans hoping for a fast return to the games they love might need to tamper their expectations

Foreign ski workers stranded by virus get helping hand

U.S. ski areas employ thousands of international college students each year to fill seasonal jobs during what is their summer break

Pandemic costing youth sports millions, creating uncertainty

Youth sports leagues are bracing for even bigger financial losses with no end in sight for the shutdown of activity because of the new coronavirus outbreak

Empty venues in Spain, no clear timetable for EPL return

The mayor of Madrid says soccer matches and other sports events in Spain will take place in empty venues at least until the end of the summer

Announcers find ways to keep busy with sports world on hold

Fox Sports’ Joe Buck is one of many announcers who has had to trade the press box for a home office

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