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COVID hits MLB opening day; positive tests scrap Mets-Nats HOWARD FENDRICH, AP National Writer April 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail WASHINGTON (AP) — In case anyone thought, or at least hoped, the new baseball season would go off without a coronavirus-related hitch, there was bad news on opening day: The Washington Nationals game against the New York Mets was postponed Thursday after at least three of the 2019 World Series champions’ players tested positive for COVID-19. “We’re still in ...

Cause of Tiger Woods crash found, officials wont reveal it STEFANIE DAZIO, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2021, file photo a vehicle rests on its side after a rollover accident involving golfer Tiger Woods, in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., a suburb of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles County sheriff says detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but would not release details on Wednesday, Mar...

Biden says Rangers making mistake by allowing full capacity The Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail President Joe Biden delivers a speech on infrastructure spending at Carpenters Pittsburgh Training Center, Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Pittsburgh.Evan Vucci/AP President Joe Biden told ESPN on Wednesday it was a mistake for the Texas Rangers to allow full capacity at their ballpark for their first game. Speaking on the eve of opening day, Biden also said he supports discussions between Major ...

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Colombia midfielder Viafara gets 11 years on US drug charge April 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2011 file photo, Jhon Viafara of Colombias Junior de Barranquilla celebrates after scoring against Brazils Gremio during a Copa Libertadores soccer match in Barranquilla, Colombia. The former midfielder for Colombias national soccer team was extradited on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020 to the U.S. to face drug trafficking charges.Fernando Vergara/AP SHERMAN, Texas (AP) — A former mi...

NEW YORK (AP) — Show dogs will have their day in Madison Square Garden again when the...

ATLANTA (AP) — Amid the glow of baseballs opening day, there is a cloud looming over...

Beijing begins to test venues for 2022 Winter Olympics April 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 15 1of15Local team players compete in a curling competition during a test event for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at National Aquatic Center, also known as the "Water Cube" in Beijing, Thursday, April 1, 2021. Chinese capital hold a 10 days test events for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in five different venues from April 1-10, becomes the first city to hold both the Winter and Summer Olympics...

Tiger Woods returns to Florida to recover from car crash DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer March 16, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2019, file photo, Tiger Woods smiles during the winners ceremony after winning the Zozo Championship PGA Tour at the Accordia Golf Narashino country club in Inzai, east of Tokyo, Japan. A man who found Woods unconscious in a mangled SUV last week after the golf star who later told sheriffs deputies he did not know how the collision...

Crowded bars: March Madness or just plain madness? DON BABWIN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 11 1of11Jillian Smith takes an order from people at Kilroys Bar & Grill, Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Indianapolis. The NCAA Tournament and bars were made for each other, with fans of powerhouse teams like Gonzaga and longshots like Colgate pouring in to cheer their teams. Until last year, that is, when COVID-19 blew up everybody’s brackets. This year, the tournament’s back, and b...