Month: March 2020
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Big Ten tournament canceled
The Big Ten men’s basketball tournament has been canceled because of coronavirus concerns.
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Coronavirus and sports: NBA suspends season, fans banned from March Madness games
cmannphoto/iStock (NEW YORK) — As more people across the United States test positive for the novel coronavirus, the health emergency is forcing changes to major sporting events, from the NCAA to Major League Soccer.Major League [Read More…]
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Big Ten tournament canceled
The Big Ten men’s basketball tournament has been cancelled because of concerns about the coronavirus.
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Power 5 leagues scrap tournaments, putting NCAAs in doubt
Power 5 leagues scrap tournaments, putting NCAAs in doubt
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ACC, Pac-12 have canceled basketball tournaments because of the coronavirus.
ACC, Pac-12 have canceled basketball tournaments because of the coronavirus.
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AP source: UEFA to decide if it will postpone Euros a year
AP source: UEFA to decide if it will postpone Euros a year
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US Soccer cancels men’s and women’s national team matches
US Soccer cancels men’s and women’s national team matches
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Source: UEFA expected to vote next week on whether to postpone the European Championship from June 2020 to next year
Source: UEFA expected to vote next week on whether to postpone the European Championship from June 2020 to next year
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MLS suspends season 30 days
Concerns about the coronavirus have caused the MLS to suspend its season for 30 days.
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Manchester City’s Champions League match against Real Madrid postponed because of coronavirus
Manchester City’s Champions League match against Real Madrid postponed because of coronavirus
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Big Ten among conferences to cancel basketball tournaments because of the coronavirus
Michigan was set to play Thursday
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MLS suspends season 30 days due to coronavirus
Major League Soccer is shutting down for 30 days over concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
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MLS shutting down for 30 days due to coronavirus
MLS shutting down for 30 days due to coronavirus
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Olympic qualifying in fencing suspended indefinitely
Olympic qualifying in fencing suspended indefinitely
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AP source: Second NBA player from Utah Jazz — Donovan Mitchell — tests positive for coronavirus
AP source: Second NBA player from Utah Jazz — Donovan Mitchell — tests positive for coronavirus
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Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin Conference
Brownfield Anchor/Reporter Larry Lee will be on the ground in Madison, Wisconsin March 18 & 19, 2020 for the Professional Dairy Producers of Wisconsin Conference. …
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CME Group to close Chicago trading floor Friday
The CME Group will close its’ Chicago trading floor after the end of business Friday indefinitely as a precaution over coronavirus concerns, in-line with advice from medical professionals regarding large gatherings. Trading will continue through [Read More…]
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Soybean, pork exports hit marketing year lows
The USDA says soybean and pork export sales totals for the week ending March 5th were marketing year lows, both following cancellations of previous purchases by China. Soybean sales were just over 300,000 tons, China [Read More…]
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McKinney says he’s hopeful China will be able to meet phase one commitments
The USDA undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs says he’s hopeful China will be able to meet its phase one agreement obligations. Ted McKinney says it’s a good signal that Chinese officials haven’t asked [Read More…]
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Players Championship to carry on without spectators
The Players Championship is keeping fans out for the final three days at the TPC Sawgrass