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Golf: 2020 Open Championship cancelled due to coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - This year's 149th Open Championship due to be held at Royal St George's has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic, the R&A announced on Monday.
With Wimbledon lost, Federer and Williams running out of Grand Slam opportunities
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The cancellation of Wimbledon this week has not only fanned the possibility of a total tennis wipeout for the rest of the season but may also have put an end to the Grand Slam title chase for both Roger Federer and Serena Williams.
'There may be no more tennis this year', says Wimbledon chief Lewis
LONDON (Reuters) - Tennis may not return until 2021 after the coronavirus pandemic caused the cancellation of the entire grasscourt season and most of the claycourt campaign, All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) chief executive Richard Lewis said on Thursday.
Factbox: Reaction to cancellation of Wimbledon due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - The Wimbledon championships were cancelled for the first time since the Second World War on Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic struck another major sports event off the calendar to wipe out the entire tennis grasscourt season.
Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War Two
LONDON (Reuters) - The Wimbledon championships were cancelled for the first time since World War Two on Wednesday as the coronavirus pandemic struck another blue-riband sports event off the calendar and wiped out the entire tennis grasscourt season.
Silverstone holding out until end of April on British GP
LONDON (Reuters) - British Grand Prix organisers have set an end of April deadline to decide whether the country's Formula One race goes ahead as scheduled in July or becomes another casualty of the coronavirus.
2020 Games postponement signals growing power shift from IOC to athletes
LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tweeting from her Toronto couch two weeks ago, six-time Olympian Hayley Wickenheiser had two words for the International Olympic Committee, which had yet to postpone the Tokyo Summer Games amid the coronavirus pandemic: "Insensitive and irresponsible."
Formula One uses break from racing to join Britain's coronavirus battle
LONDON (Reuters) - If British industry succeeds in saving lives during the coronavirus pandemic it will be due in part to the pioneering role played by Formula One racing teams in the country.
Tokyo ceremony must include coronavirus reference - producer
ATHENS (Reuters) - The Tokyo 2020 Olympics must acknowledge the coronavirus crisis which forced their postponement and incorporate it into next year's opening ceremony, executive producer Marco Balich said.
Delayed Tokyo Olympics likely to open in July 2021 - media
TOKYO (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Japanese organisers are in final stages of talks to set the opening date for the Tokyo Games in July next year, Japanese media said.
