The tournament could be held at full capacity, reduced capacity or without fans, depending on the status of government and public health guidelines.
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With Newton and Gilmore back, Patriots get a brief sense of normalcy
Cam Newton and Stephon Gilmore return to the Patriots, who are able to put some focus on the Broncos at their first full practice since before the Oct. 5 game at Kansas City.
College football: Saban can’t coach Saturday, even from home
NCAA rules will prevent Alabama Coach Nick Saban, in isolation because of COVID-19, from virtually communicating with his team during its showdown against Georgia.
IOC gives assurance to sports bodies that Tokyo Olympics on track
“We are very confident that the games in Tokyo next year will take place,” IOC sports director Kit McConnell told delegates.
NFL notebook: Le’Veon Bell signing with Chiefs
The former All-Pro running back, released Monday by the Jets, is joining arguably the league’s best offense.
Sports Digest: Sam Querrey slips out of Russia after being placed in isolation for positive test
The ATP is investigating the American tennis player after he departed on a private plane following his exclusion from the St. Petersburg Open.
College football: LSU-Florida game postponed as Gators deal with outbreak
The SEC takes the action as Florida halts team activities with 19 positive COVID-19 tests and about a dozen more people quarantined.
NFL notebook: Broncos running back Gordon cited for DUI, speeding
Melvin Gordon didn’t practice Wednesday, and his status for Sunday’s game against the Patriots is unclear.
Newton expected to rejoin Patriots on Thursday
According to reports, Cam Newton has been removed from the COVID-19 list and will practice, putting him in line to start on Sunday against Denver.
Back in team facilities, Patriots rally around Belichick
Coach Bill Belichick’s approach to the virus outbreak earns him praise from players as they navigate the latest restart of this unusual NFL season.