Arts Mar 19 Met Opera cancels season, stops pay of orchestra, chorus The Metropolitan Opera is canceling the rest of its season and stopping the pay of the orchestra, chorus and other unionized employees at the end of March due to the new coronavirus.
Nation Mar 12 MLB delays opening day by at least 2 weeks because of virus Major League Baseball is delaying the start of its season by at least two weeks because of the coronavirus outbreak. Opening day had been scheduled for March 26. MLB also has suspended the rest of its spring training game schedule.
Nation Feb 21 U.S. women’s soccer team seeks $66 million in damages The request for damages is part of the team's gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation.
Nation Jan 21 Derek Jeter, Larry Walker elected to baseball Hall of Fame Derek Jeter came within one vote of being a unanimous pick for the Hall of Fame while Larry Walker also earned baseball's highest honor on Tuesday.
Nation Jan 13 Astros’ manager, GM fired for sign stealing Astros manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow were fired Monday after the pair were suspended by Major League Baseball for the team's sign-stealing during Houston's run to the 2017 World Series title and during the 2018 season.
Nation Jul 11 Croatia heads to World Cup final for first time after 2-1 win over England Mario Mandzukic scored the winning goal in the 109th minute and Croatia shocked England 2-1 Wednesday.