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Americans snap to attention on virus as big events cancelled

Americans snap to attention on virus as big events cancelled

A basketball tournament, with no fans. A St. Patrick’s Day, with no parades. College campuses, with no students. Corporate headquarters, with barren cubicles.
FAA grounds operator that ran flights for pro sports teams

FAA grounds operator that ran flights for pro sports teams

DALLAS — Federal officials have grounded a charter operator that carried professional baseball and hockey teams, saying the company and its pilots weren’t authorized for the kind of commercial venture they operated.
Mother of 3 of Floyd Mayweather Jr's children found dead

Mother of 3 of Floyd Mayweather Jr's children found dead

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. — An ex-girlfriend of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. who was the mother of three of his children was found dead in a Southern California suburb, authorities said.
NBA suspends season until further notice, over coronavirus

NBA suspends season until further notice, over coronavirus

MIAMI — The NBA has suspended its season "until further notice" after a Utah Jazz player tested positive Wednesday for the novel coronavirus, a move that came only hours after the majority of the league's owners were leaning toward playing games with
3 former track athletes suing NCAA, coach over alleged abuse

3 former track athletes suing NCAA, coach over alleged abuse

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Kings stay hot, beat Senators 3-2 for seventh straight win

Kings stay hot, beat Senators 3-2 for seventh straight win

LOS ANGELES — Martin Frk scored the go-ahead-goal in the third period, Gabriel Vilardi had a goal and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Wednesday night for their seventh straight victory.
Wednesday's Games

Wednesday's Games

Wednesday's Games NHL Chicago 6 San Jose 2 Winnipeg 4 Edmonton 2 Colorado 3 N.Y. Rangers 2 (OT) St.
Fate of NHL season unclear after NBA campaign suspended for positive coronavirus test

Fate of NHL season unclear after NBA campaign suspended for positive coronavirus test

NEW YORK — The NHL says it is evaluating its options for the rest of the 2019-20 season after the NBA suspended its season until further notice on Wednesday night.
Kyle Connor scores twice, Jets beat Oilers 4-2 to move into wild-card spot

Kyle Connor scores twice, Jets beat Oilers 4-2 to move into wild-card spot

EDMONTON — The night started normally for the Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. Then, things quickly changed.
Canada loses another world championship as figure skating event cancelled

Canada loses another world championship as figure skating event cancelled

For the second time in five days, a world championship in Canada for a major winter sport was cancelled because of the spread of COVID-19.