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The Latest: Spain not expecting soccer until late May

The president of the Spanish soccer league says he is not contemplating returning to action before the end of May

Can professional sports really go on without crowds? So far, sporting events have been up to the task

WrestleMania 36, iRacing, and more show that even without fans in attendance, our favorite sports are still spectacular.

Sportsbooks are dark and odds are long in Las Vegas

The slot machines were turned off and the sportsbooks were dark inside the glittering casinos that line the Las Vegas Strip

Anti-doping group funds extensive COVID-19 research project

The nonprofit group that raises funds for the bulk of the world’s anti-doping research is shifting $120,000 to conduct 15,000 COVID-19 tests

NBA coaches prepare for possible intriguing playoff matchups

With NBA games indefinitely on hold there has been a lot of discussion about postseason possibilities

The Latest: Doctor at French soccer club Reims kills himself

A doctor at French soccer club Reims has killed himself after getting infected with the coronavirus

Handle with care: Brignone's crystal globes come in the mail

Italian skier Federica Brignone recently received her World Cup trophies in the mail

Sunday's Sports in Brief

Sunday’s Sports in Brief

Jason Belmonte's back Down Under after banner PBA season

Two-handed bowler Jason Belmonte’s return to Australia from another banner season on the PBA Tour in the United States was never going to be easy

AP Sportlight April 6

AP Sportlight for April 6

Pulled plug shows hazards of virtual competition

Saturday's Sports In Brief

Saturday’s Sports In Brief

Trump talks with US pro sports leaders to discuss virus

President Donald Trump has met by phone with many U.S. pro sports leaders to discuss how that industry has been affected by the global coronavirus pandemic

Ex-Honduran leader caught in FIFA scandal dies in U.S.

A former president of Honduras convicted in the FIFA soccer bribery scandal has died in the United States

The Latest: Tajikistan starts soccer season

Tajikistan has started a new soccer season

Cheltenham defends decision to proceed with horse race event

3rd Iditarod champion, nicknamed 'Yukon Fox,' dies at 79

Emmitt Peters Sr., an Alaska Native who won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race as a rookie in 1975, has died at age 79 in his home village of Ruby

Jim Houston, Browns' 'Mr. Dependable,' had CTE

Cleveland Browns linebacker and Ohio State two-way star Jim Houston has been diagnosed with Stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy

The Latest: Kenyan runner Kipsang breaks curfew, arrested

Japan's baseball, soccer seasons delayed again amid pandemic

The Japanese professional baseball and soccer seasons will be further delayed as the country grapples with the outbreak of the coronavirus

Ivies deny 5th year of eligibility for spring-sport athletes

VIRUS DIARY: Fantasy baseball, when real ball is the fantasy

Baseball fans are trying in various ways to get their fixes while the “national pastime” is on hold because of the coronavirus outbreak

The Latest: Potential Asian Cup bidders given more time

Potential hosts of soccer’s 2027 Asian Cup have been given more time to enter the contest by the Asian Football Confederation

The Latest: Brescia would forfeit matches if play resumes

Brescia president Massimo Cellino says he will forfeit his team’s remaining Serie A matches if the Italian soccer league resumes

Column: Say no to bizarre ideas to get sports going again

The NBA playoffs on cruise ships

British man runs marathon in backyard during lockdown

Being stuck at home didn’t stop a British man from running an outdoor marathon

The Latest: Sports teams in Russia face funding cuts

A hockey team and a soccer club in Russia face being removed from their leagues after government financial support was diverted to fight the coronavirus

The Latest: English soccer authorities still waiting

English soccer authorities say there are “no quick answers” to the question of when play can resume following the coronavirus outbreak

The Latest: Soccer fans in Belarus to stop attending games

Soccer fans from two clubs in Belarus say they will stop going to games because of the coronavirus

Clash likely in Australia if football reaches cricket season

The biggest collisions of the Australian football season could come after the coronavirus pandemic has passed