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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA will allow a limited number of fans to attend all rounds of its men’s basketball tournament in Indiana and later rounds of its women’s tournament in Texas. The governing body said Friday it is permitting 25% capacity at … [Continue reading] about NCAA OKs limited fan attendance at men’s, women’s tourneys
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday unveiled a plan to better arm public facilities and private companies against cybercriminals following ransomware attacks at two hospitals this month and an upsurge of similar cyber assaults … [Continue reading] about France to boost cyberdefense after hospital malware attacks
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The men’s basketball game between Texas A&M and Arkansas on Saturday was postponed because of an array of coronavirus issues. The Aggies will remain on pause … [Continue reading] about The Latest: Virus scraps Arkansas-A&M game; Aggies on pause
SEATTLE (AP) — The NFL says the first position-specific helmet created for its players represents a major step in helmet technology, though it must still undergo testing by the league and the players’ union before being authorized for use. The helmet … [Continue reading] about NFL to test new position-specific helmet designed for pros
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Alberto Fernández asked Argentina’s health minister to resign after a well-known local journalist said he had been given a coronavirus vaccination preferentially after requesting one from the minister, a government … [Continue reading] about The Latest: Vaccine scandal ousts Argentine health minister
