MLB owners and player reach a tentative agreement
Major League Baseball owners and players have reached a labor agreement and it appears games will start being played again soon after a delayed start to the season.
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Chelsea Football Club's uncertain future
NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Rory Smith of The New York Times about the frozen assets of Russian oligarch and Chelsea Football Club team owner Roman Abramovich.
The U.K. sanctions Roman Abramovich, halting his plan to sell Chelsea Football Club
The Russian billionaire faces an asset freeze and travel ban, just a week after he announced plans to sell the club. The U.K. government aims to shield players and fans from the sanctions' impact.
A bar in Portland, Ore., will only have women's sports on TV
Jenny Nguyen was annoyed by her experience in sports bars. The games she cared about were on mute or not even on. Her bar is expected to open next month. It's called the Sports Bra.
Unvaccinated Djokovic says he is out of both Indian Wells and Miami
The No. 2 men's tennis player will not be allowed to enter the United States because he remains unvaccinated from COViD-19.
MLB pushes opening day back to at least April 14 as lockout persists
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced that another two series of games are being canceled, as players will not be paid for the games they don't play.
Even in the offseason, the NFL dazzles with big quarterback news
One Super Bowl-winning quarterback, Russell Wilson, appears to be switching teams. Another former NFL champion, Aaron Rodgers, is staying put after much speculation that he'd leave.
Ukrainian athletes are dominating the Paralympics, despite the uncertainty at home
They swept the podium in two separate biathlon events on Tuesday and are second in the medal count. But the troubles at home are never far from their minds.
Gregg Popovich ties the NBA record for most coaching wins
The San Antonio coach will try to set the record for most coaching wins on Wednesday.
Many questions remain about why Russia arrested WNBA star Brittney Griner
Few details are being released about the detainment in Russia of Brittney Griner. Among the questions being raised are: where is she and why is she being held?