Saturday Sports: U.S. Soccer Federation, Women's Team File Agreement
There is a partial agreement between female soccer players and the U.S. Soccer Federation. Also, the coronavirus continues to threaten professional sports.
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A Pandemic Reprieve For Mountain Resorts And For Skiers
Winter resorts across the country have spent months developing their plans for the new ski season. They require masks and distancing, and many have people reserve their time on the slopes.
U.S. Female Soccer Team Settles Part Of Gender Discrimination Suit
U.S. Soccer has settled its dispute with the U.S. Women's National Team over working conditions, but left undecided the key sticking point: equal pay. It's expected that'll still be fought in court.
U.S. Women's Soccer Team Settles Part Of Gender Discrimination Suit
The agreement is a partial victory for the World Cup champions, who will see an improvement in hotel accommodations, venues, travel and staffing. A dispute over pay has yet to be resolved.
Denver Broncos Forced To Play Practice-Squad Wide Receiver At Quarterback
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Lindsay Jones of The Athletic about the Denver Broncos having to play an inexperienced quarterback after four others broke COVID-19 protocols.
Diego Maradona Doctor Under Investigation In Soccer Legend's Death
Police in Argentina seized information tied to Maradona's treatment and medical history from his doctor, Leopoldo Luque, after questions over the former soccer player's death were raised.
Denver's QBs Sit Out Sunday's Game Because Of COVID-19 Exposure
NFL games have been postponed and rescheduled because of the pandemic, but the league has kept moving forward. But with cases surging nationwide, the NFL is facing its biggest challenge yet.
NFL Sees Fewer Injuries, More Recoveries In 2020
NPR's Michel Martin discusses whether 2020 has been a bad year for injuries in the NFL, particularly for quarterbacks, with Judy Battista of NFL.com.
Formula 1 Driver Miraculously Emerges From Flame-Engulfed Car Crash
Romain Grosjean survived a crash in which his car hit a barrier, split in half, and erupted in flames.
Sarah Fuller Becomes 1st Woman To Play A Power 5 Football Game
Sarah Fuller became the first woman to play during a regular-season game in one of college football's Power 5 conferences this weekend.