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Andy Murray leads calls for prize money at top tennis events to be cut as part of effort to help lower-ranked players during coronavirus shutdown

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has become the first high-profile player to suggest that winners’ prize money at top events may have to be cut to help lower-ranked players. ‘Could that money be used better and spent elsewhere in the earlier rounds or the qualifying draws or maybe to grow some of the smaller events? 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES .

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‘From a health point of view it should have been stopped’: Former Public Health chief calls for investigation into Cheltenham Festival due to spike in coronavirus cases nearby after 250,000 people attended the four-day event

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Despite a number of other sporting events shutting their calendars down, Cheltenham went ahead and now Prof Gabriel Scally, the former director of Public Health, believes lessons must be learned. . There were 250,000 visitors to the racecourse over the four-day event in Gloucestershire.

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Camp No Counselors: The all-inclusive, unlimited booze weekend enticing adults to summer camp

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The all-inclusive, unlimited-booze-fueled weekend draws in a crowd with an average age of 30, and although you spend the day playing like a kid, CNC is well-prepared to make sure that at night, you party like an adult. “Millennials love these nostalgic events. . “Millennials love these nostalgic events.

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Leagues One and Two could be heading back to the 1950s with regional divisions and salary caps? but how would it work and CAN it save them from collapsing under financial chaos caused by coronavirus?

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Removing long journeys would reduce travel and accommodation costs, and would likely boost attendances: Blackpool fans, for example, would travel in greater numbers for matches at Accrington or Bradford than for games at Oxford or Exeter. . Removing long journeys for clubs like Portsmouth would reduce travel costs. .

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‘I have players potentially with asthma, diabetes… am I going to put them at risk?’: Salford City co-owner Gary Neville says it will be ‘miraculous’ for football to return in June or July as league chiefs fight to complete season

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The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. There was plenty of scepticism whether the Olympics would pull through and continue as scheduled while events linked to the games were called off. 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES .

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‘I do what I want and eat what I want… I DON’T donate’: Ex-Tottenham and Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor REFUSES to give cash to the fight against coronavirus in Togo as he isolates in the capital Lome

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The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. There was plenty of scepticism whether the Olympics would pull through and continue as scheduled while events linked to the games were called off. 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES .

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Real Madrid star Gareth Bale donates almost £1m to the fight against coronavirus with half going to NHS Wales and the rest to hospitals in the Spanish capital

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The 2020 Olympic Games has been postponed until 2021 on March 24 – becoming one of the last major sporting events this summer to fall victim to the coronavirus. There was plenty of scepticism whether the Olympics would pull through and continue as scheduled while events linked to the games were called off. 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES .