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MLS commission­er Don Garber told ESPN that the league is “focused at getting in as many games as possible” but that the pandemic will alter how they will be played. Garber added that if play does resume, games would mostly be played behind closed doors

The Premier Lacrosse League has postponed the start of its 2020 season due to the pandemic. Play was scheduled to begin May 29.

The PGA of America establishe­d the Golf Emergency Relief Fund by donating $5 million and pledging to match up to an additional $2.5 million given by other groups in hopes of providing support for the golf industry.

Six Milwaukee Brewers and longtime team broadcaste­r Bob Uecker are contributi­ng to a $1 million fund the franchise establishe­d to assist game-day workers at Miller Park.

Premier League soccer club Tottenham has reversed a decision to use British government money to fund some staff salaries during the pandemic.

Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray are among 12 players confirmed to play in the online virtual Madrid Open tennis tournament starting April 27. There will be $164,000 distribute­d in prize money for each of the men’s and women’s events. The winners then will decide how much they want to donate to tennis players who are having a hard time financiall­y without any tournament­s.

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