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U.S. Soccer lifts ban on kneeling during national anthem

U.S. Soccer lifts ban on kneeling during national anthem

"It has become clear that this policy was wrong and detracted from the important message of Black Lives Matter," U.S. Soccer said on Wednesday. The ban has been in place since February 2017.
by Vanessa Romo

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Bike sales gear up as the homebound try socially distant exercise

Bike sales gear up as the homebound try socially distant exercise

Retailers and manufacturers are talking about a "mini bike boom." People stuck at home are trying out bikes for exercise and recreation, a bike industry coalition group representative says.
by James Doubek

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Phyllis George, female sportscasting pioneer, dies at 70

Phyllis George, female sportscasting pioneer, dies at 70

“A lot of times when you’re dreaming of something as a career option, you have to see it in order to believe it,” ESPN sportscaster Hannah Storm said. “And someone has to be first, and that was Phyllis.”

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Pro women's hockey association unveils 5-city regional plan

Pro women's hockey association unveils 5-city regional plan

The Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association enters its second season with plans to regionalize its structure by basing players in five hub cities, while also continuing its Dream Gap Tour series of barnstorming stops across North America.
by The Associated Press

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MLB owners propose opening day in early July

MLB owners propose opening day in early July

Major League Baseball owners will submit a proposal to the players' union to start its 2020 season in July without fans. If the proposal is approved, spring training would start in early to mid-June.
by Hannah Hagemann

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Will there be a baseball season this year?

Will there be a baseball season this year?

There are reports that Major League Baseball is getting ready to announce a plan for how games could resume this year. The president of the Minnesota Twins and a longtime baseball beat writer discuss what it would take to bring baseball back and how it would be different.
by Angela Davis and Jim Bickal

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Minnesota American Legion cancels 2020 baseball season

This summer — for the first time in more than 90 years — there won't be an American Legion baseball season in Minnesota.
by Hannah Yang

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