Premier League hit by decision to postpone all English football

All professional football in England has been postponed until early April due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Former NFL receiver quarantined in Italy during coronavirus outbreak

Football took former Lions wide receiver Kris Durham to Italy. Something suddenly larger has him stuck there. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, Durham is under quarantine In Italy, but fortunately is free of any symptoms of the coronavirus. “I don’t have any symptoms of the coronavirus,” Durham wrote in an email. [more]

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Hosting a sports show with no sport to report on

Former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly once uttered one of the most famous lines in the game: "Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that."

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Australian Grand Prix canceled because of coronavirus outbreak

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PFT Live adjusts, given the circumstances

For the next week, PFT Live will be radio (and podcast) only. In order to minimize the number of people who will be present at the NBC Sports Group studio (and to keep my spleenless co-host as safe as possible), the TV simulcast on NBCSN has been temporarily suspended. The radio show can be heard [more]

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NFL making contingency plans for draft

The NFL draft is still on for April 23-25, but whether the draft will be the big Las Vegas spectacle the NFL envisioned remained to be seen. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL is making contingency plans, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. If the coronavirus outbreak remains a major threat to [more]

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Report: Auden Tate cleared to resume football activities

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Auden Tate has been cleared to resume football-related activities just three months removed from a season-ending knee injury. According to Ben Baby of ESPN.com, doctors cleared Tate to resume his workload after a sprained MCL in December led to the end of his 2019 season. Tate appeared in 12 games with [more]

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