Tom Goldman
Stories
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National
Major League Baseball Is Back — Mostly
Major League Baseball Opening Day is here and it's the first time in a year that fans can catch a regular season game. But because of COVID-19, most stadiums won't be filled anywhere near capacity.
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Health
MARCH MADNESS GEARS UP
The NCAA men's basketball tournament gets underway on Thursday. Normally, March Madness is a truly wild tournament. This year, because of COVID-19, it's going to have a very different look.
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National
NCAA Women's Basketball: UConn Again A Top Seed. But Starting Without Its Famed Coach
UConn Head Coach Geno Auerimma has tested positive for the coronavirus and won't be able to join his team until the second round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament.
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National
Former USA Gymnastics Coach Charged With 2 Dozen Criminal Charges, Dies By Suicide
Former USA Gymnastics and Olympic coach John Geddert died by suicide on Thursday, just hours after Michigan's Attorney General charged him with sexual assault and human trafficking.
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National
Referee Sarah Thomas Will Make Super Bowl History - But She's Part of a Trend
For the first time, a woman will be among the referees working during a Super Bowl. Sarah Thomas is part of a growing number of women officiating at the highest level of men's sports leagues.
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Sports
Saturday Sports: The Fate Of The Tokyo Olympics
We talk about Japan's determination to hold the Olympics and more inroads for women in sports.
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Sports
Saturday Sports: NFL Playoffs Begin
The NFL playoffs will bring us some nail biters to look forward to. And, we talk about the high profile NBA trade of James Harden.
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National
The Latest On The NBA's Struggles With The Coronavirus
The NBA had a big week with a blockbuster trade and new concerns about the coronavirus as it ripples across the league and forces more game postponements.
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Sports
NBA Play Resumes After Shortest Off-Season In League History
The new NBA season tips off on Tuesday. There won't be a protective bubble, and teams will travel from city to city. It comes amid record-setting surges of coronavirus deaths and cases.
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Sports
After 100 Years, MLB Recognizes Negro Leagues As 'Major League'
Major League Baseball has finally decided that players from the Negro Leagues should be considered Major Leaguers. All 3,400 players — from 1920 to 1948 — will be elevated to MLB status.