The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo were postponed to 2021 because of the virus outbreak. Those Games were rescheduled for July 23 through Aug. 8, but there remain concerns the Olympics could be cancelled.
McGregor hasn't fought since he defeated Donald Cerrone in 40 seconds last January at UFC 246.
New Orleans Saints players Drew Brees and Malcolm Jenkins both made headlines last week when speaking about players potentially kneeling during renditions of the national anthem following the killing of George Floyd.
Niederlechner blamed the fact that fans aren't welcomed inside stadiums because of the coronavirus pandemic for why his spot kick didn't hit the back of the net.
It's possible White didn't announce a location for the Aug. 15 event because the promotion would like that show to be its first to welcome fans since the coronavirus pandemic altered its schedule earlier this spring.
During an appearance on ESPN's "First Take" on Tuesday, UFC boss Dana White confirmed that news and said the first show held on Fight Island will occur on July 11.
The Utah Utes have suspended defensive coordinator Morgan Scalley after learning about a text message he sent in 2013 that included racist language.
One player Goodell didn't mention was former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
The tradition of UFC fighters threatening to quit the promotion via Twitter amid the coronavirus pandemic continued on Friday afternoon when Jorge Masvidal tweeted that he wants out of his UFC deal.
Ohio State University has unveiled its protocols for how student-athletes will be welcomed back to school. Football players are allowed to return to facilities for voluntary workouts on Monday, June 8.
On Friday afternoon, FC Dallas confirmed that it has suspended goalkeeper Jesse Gonzalez, who has represented the United States Men's National Team, following alleged domestic abuse incidents.
NBA players and family members will reportedly be separated from others who are visiting the Disney resort during the summer.
While speaking on TNT Thursday evening, NBA legend and Hall of Famer Charles Barkley defended Brees.
Washington running back Adrian Peterson both defended Brees and wished the signal-caller would've thought more about the topic before discussing it in an interview this week.
The four police officers involved in the George Floyd incident have been arrested and charged.
On Friday, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told reporters during his daily coronavirus pandemic briefing that spectators will be allowed to attend The Memorial, which is scheduled for July 13-19.
In March, owners and players agreed to pro-rated salaries for a shortened campaign, but the league retained the authority to determine the number of games played through the playoffs and World Series.
Korea Baseball Organization insider Daniel Kim tweeted that South Korea outlet SBS reported Harvey's camp reached out to the KBO about any available opportunities.
Max Kellerman was addressing the return of professional sports in the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic when he made the remark.
Brees found himself in hot water this week following controversial comments he made regarding NFL players potentially kneeling during the national anthem in the wake of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Gustafsson retired from mixed martial arts with an 18-6 professional record in June 2019 after he suffered a submission loss to Anthony Smith.
While spoke with TMZ ahead of Saturday's UFC 250 card headlined by featherweight champion Amanda Nunes defending her belt against Felicia Spencer.
Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams explained a group of five people attempted to break into the ballpark with a fire starter "and intentions to destroy" during Saturday's events.
Katai, who has featured for the Serbian National Team, apologized for his wife's post via Instagram.
Last month, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick made headlines when he said the 2020 college football season could begin without all conferences