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Belmont Stakes set for June 20 without fans, leads off Triple Crown
The Belmont Stakes will be run June 20 in New York without fans and serve as the opening leg of horse racing's Triple Crown for the first time in the...
American Hockey League cancels rest of season, playoffs amid coronavirus pandemic
The American Hockey League canceled the rest of its season Monday because of the coronavirus pandemic and shifted its focus toward returning next season.
Leading plan for NHL return includes empty rinks
Get used to the concept of pods and pucks if the NHL is going to have any chance of completing its season, with the most likely scenarios calling for games...
Can Alex Ovechkin catch Wayne Gretzky? “The Great One” is rooting for him.
Wayne Gretzky sees a lot of himself in Alex Ovechkin, from the smile on his face each time he steps on the ice to his passion for scoring goals.
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman raises chance of NHL not completing regular season
For the first time since halting play four weeks ago, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman raised the possibility Tuesday of not completing the regular season in order to squeeze in time...
Bobby Mitchell, Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 84
Bobby Mitchell, the speedy Hall of Famer who became the Washington Redskins' first black player, has died. He was 84.
Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby favor NHL going directly into playoffs
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby prefers the NHL forego the rest of the regular season and head directly to the playoffs if games resume during this pandemic-interrupted spring.
NHL extending isolation period for players and staff to April 6
The NHL is extending its recommendation for players and staff to self-isolate and stay away from team facilities during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Ottawa player is 1st in NHL to test positive for COVID-19
An Ottawa Senators player has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the first known case in the NHL.
NHL players allowed to go home, isolate until end of March
NHL players have been told they can go home and must self-isolate there until the end of March, suggesting any potential return to play is many weeks away.