Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, who became a celebrity during Loyola’s 2018 Cinderella run to the Final Four, delivers a pep talk. “As the days go by, let us continue our team spirit.”
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IOC will not blame Olympic boxing event for virus cases
A Turkish boxer and trainer have the virus after attending an Olympic qualifying tournament in London, but the IOC says it is ‘not possible to know the source of infection.’
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Record-setting Olympians extending careers for Games in 2021
Nino Salukvadze is on the path to her ninth Olympics, and the shooter from Georgia does not mind waiting another year after the Tokyo Games were postponed.
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WNBA draft goes online only due to pandemic
Details are being worked out, but this virtual draft is the only thing certain about the upcoming season, scheduled to begin on May 15.
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Owner of Bruins, TD Garden announces 68 layoffs, other salary reductions
Delaware North Chairman Jeremy Jacobs will put 68 full-time, salaried workers on temporary leave, and those remaining will be subject to salary reductions.
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Spread of coronavirus linked to Champions League soccer match in Milan
The biggest soccer game in Atalanta’s history may be one of the biggest reasons why Bergamo has become an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic
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Goodell orders all NFL team facilities closed for two weeks
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has instructed the 32 teams to close their facilities to all but a select few employees by Wednesday evening.
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NFL notebook: Newton released by Panthers
Cam Newton is now a free agent and can sign with any team immediately after Carolina – which signed Teddy Bridgewater last week – moved on from their longtime quarterback.
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NASCAR orders pay cuts across company until racing resumes
Executives – including presidents of NASCAR-owned tracks – will have their salaries cut by 25 percent, while all others will have their pay reduced by 20 percent.
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New U.S. Soccer president: Settling women’s national team lawsuit a top priority
Cindy Parlow Cone, new president and CEO of the U.S. Soccer Federation, says trust needs to be regained ‘with our fans and everyone engaged in sport.’