Australian Open: Williams, Osaka advance, will face off in semifinals Tuesday, February 16 by ABC NewsBy JEANETTE TORRES-PEREZ, ABC News (MELBOURNE, Australia) -- Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka are set to meet again on the court after both women advanced to the semifinals of the Australian Open on Tuesday.Williams, 39, defeated No. 2 seed Simona Halep... Read More.
Australian Open: Nadal advances to quarterfinal, will face off against Tsitsipas Monday, February 15 by ABC NewsBy JEANETTE TORRES-PEREZ, ABC News(MELBOURNE, Australia) -- Rafael Nadal is moving on to the Australian Open quarterfinals for the 13th time in his career.The 34-year-old Spanish tennis player, ranked No. 2 in the world, defeated 16th-seeded Fabio Fognini in... Read More.
Tokyo Olympics will take place ‘no matter how the COVID situation will be’ Tuesday, February 2 by ABC NewsBy ABC News (TOKYO) -- The Tokyo Olympics will take place this year "no matter how the COVID situation will be," organizers said Tuesday. "We will make sure the Games will be held no matter how the COVID situation will be," Yoshiro Mori, president... Read More.
How the NFL will honor health care workers at Super Bowl LV Monday, February 1 by ABC NewsBy: JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Quarterbacks Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes won't be the only stars of Super Bowl LV.The health care workers who have been working tirelessly to keep the COVID-19 virus at bay will be... Read More.
Detroit Lions will be without head coach due to COVID-19 protocols Thursday, December 24 by ABC NewsBy LOUIS MILMAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Detroit Lions will be on their third head coach of the season on Saturday, after interim head coach Darrell Bevell was deemed unable to coach due to COVID-19 protocols.Detroit is... Read More.
Naomi Osaka will not play in tennis match in support of protest for Jacob Blake Thursday, August 27 by ABC NewsBy HAYLEY FITZPATRICK, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Naomi Osaka is one of the many athletes stepping away from their respective sports in an act of protest after the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Aug. 23, 2020.
Seattle’s new NHL venue will be completely carbon neutral Monday, June 29 by ABC NewsBy CARMEN COX, ABC News (SEATTLE) -- Seattle's new NHL expansion team will have a completely carbon-neutral venue to play in beginning in the 2021-22 season. Amazon purchased the building's naming rights, according to an announcement Thursday, and will call it... Read More.
Seven ways the 2020 ESPYS will be different amid the pandemic Tuesday, June 23 by ABC NewsBy LESLEY MESSER, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) -- When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the United States in March, many struggled to figure how they could do their jobs while maintaining the safety guidelines outlined by experts.For Jeff... Read More.