Tokyo 2020- Table Tennis Singles- Qualifying
Current Men's Qualifiers
1 Jonathan Groth, Denmark
2 Ali Al-Khadrawi, Saudi Arabia
3 Ibrahima Diaw, Senegal
4 Adem Hmam, Tunisia
5 Olajide Omotayo, Nigeria
5 Larbi Bouriah, Algeria
6 Eugene Wang, Canada
Current Women's Qualifiers
1 Fu Yu, Portugal
2 Ni Xialian, Luxembourg
3 Adriana Diaz, Puerto Rico
4 Hend Zaza, Syria
5 Offiong Edem, Nigeria
6 Fadwa Garci, Tunisia
7 Olufunke Oshonaike, Nigeria
8 Sarah Hanffou, Cameroon
9 Zhang Mo, Canada
Mixed Martial Arts
Middleweight Ian Heinisch has signed a new four-fight deal with the UFC
Bantamweight Manel Kape is headed from RIZIN to UFC
Boxing
Japan will now resume boxing on May 15th; the originally reported date was May 2nd
The British Boxing Board has cancelled all events until the end of May. The previous declaration had cancelled all events through the end of next month
Soccer
Euro 2020 has been pushed back to next year
The 2019-20 Champions League and other UEFA competitions will be reassessed on Wednesday
Monday, March 30, 2020
Friday, March 27, 2020
UFC News
The idea has been pitched for a Thiago Santos v. Dominick Reyes interim title fight at light heavyweight
Scottish Cup
Originally with 102 teams, just four remain. The Hearts of Midlothian-Hibernian and Celtic-Aberdeen semifinal matchups- originally scheduled for the weekend of April 11th- have been postponed
Premier League Soccer
Earliest it can resume is April 30th
A-League Soccer
Earliest it can resume is April 22nd
Track & Field
Due to every Diamond League meet scheduled for May having been postponed, the next meet currently on the calendar is the Prefontaine Classic, which is right now scheduled for June 7th
Summer Olympics
According to the World Athletics president, athletes that qualified for Tokyo 2020 don't have to re-qualify for the 2021 games
Basketball News
The Basketball Bundesliga season might resume at the end of next month
As of right now, the NBA draft is still scheduled for June 25th
NBA Draft Declarees
Tre Jones (Duke)
Elijah Hughes (Syracuse)
Anthony Edwards (Georgia)
Feron Hunt (SMU)
Kenyon Martin Jr. (IMG Academy)
Tyrese Haliburton (Iowa State)
Onyeka Okongwu (Southern Cal)
Obi Toppin (Dayton)
Aaron Nesmith (Vanderbilt)
Patrick Williams (Florida State)
*New from Previous Post
Killian Hayes (Bundesliga Basketball- Ratiopharm Ulm)
UFC 249 on April 18th
According to UFC prez Dana White, a heavyweight clash between 14-3 Francis Ngannou and 10-0 Jairzinho Rozenstruik could happen at UFC 249 along with a lightweight title clash between champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and challenger Tony Ferguson. Ngannou and Rozenstruik were scheduled to meet tomorrow but the UFC Columbus card was scrapped due to coronavirus concerns
NBA Draft Declarees
Tre Jones (Duke)
Elijah Hughes (Syracuse)
Anthony Edwards (Georgia)
Feron Hunt (SMU)
Kenyon Martin Jr. (IMG Academy)
Tyrese Haliburton (Iowa State)
Onyeka Okongwu (Southern Cal)
Obi Toppin (Dayton)
Aaron Nesmith (Vanderbilt)
*New from Previous Post
Patrick Williams (Florida State)
Soccer
The 2020 National Premier Soccer League season has been cancelled outright due to the coronavirus
Major League Baseball
The report on alleged Red Sox cheating has finished but has been delayed by the coronavirus. It will, however, be released before competition resumes
UFC
As of now, UFC Lincoln- scheduled for April 25th- is still on
Wrestling
Roman Reigns has withdrawn from WrestleMania this year, which will be held at the WWE studio in Orlando. He was scheduled to face Goldberg for the Universal Championship
The 2020 National Premier Soccer League season has been cancelled outright due to the coronavirus
Major League Baseball
The report on alleged Red Sox cheating has finished but has been delayed by the coronavirus. It will, however, be released before competition resumes
UFC
As of now, UFC Lincoln- scheduled for April 25th- is still on
Wrestling
Roman Reigns has withdrawn from WrestleMania this year, which will be held at the WWE studio in Orlando. He was scheduled to face Goldberg for the Universal Championship
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Tokyo Summer Games- 3X3 Basketball (eight teams per gender)
Current Men's Field in Alphabetical Order: China, Japan, Russia and Serbia
Current Women's Field in Alphabetical Order: China, Mongolia, Romania and Russia
Still Looking to Qualify (in Alphabetical Order)
Men's Teams: Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Dominican Republic, France, Hungary, India, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Turkey and United States
Women's Teams: Australia, Belgium, Chinese Taipei, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Ukraine and United States
Current Men's Field in Alphabetical Order: China, Japan, Russia and Serbia
Current Women's Field in Alphabetical Order: China, Mongolia, Romania and Russia
Still Looking to Qualify (in Alphabetical Order)
Men's Teams: Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Dominican Republic, France, Hungary, India, Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Turkey and United States
Women's Teams: Australia, Belgium, Chinese Taipei, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Ukraine and United States
Where do Olympic Qualifiers Stand?
Baseball: Four of six spots have been filled. The Americas qualifier is Date TBD, while the Final qualifier has been penciled in for June 17th through the 21st
Basketball: The women's twelve-team field is complete. The twelve-team men's field still has six open spots. The final qualifier tournaments are penciled in for June
Field Hockey: Round-robin pools have already been set for the men's and women's tournaments
Indoor Volleyball: Round-robin pools have already been set for the men's and women's tournaments
Softball: The six-team field is set
Table Tennis: The sixteen-team fields are set for the men's and women's team competitions. The sixteen-team mixed doubles field still has nine empty slots, with qualifying competition TBD
Taekwondo: All men's and women's weight classes have either eleven or twelve spots filled out of sixteen. The Asia and Europe qualifiers are Date TBD
Water Polo: The men's twelve-team field has three empty slots (final qualifier to start May 31st), while the ten-team women's field has two empty slots (final qualifier to start May 17th)
Men's College Basketball Recruits/Transfers
Recruiting
Reese Dixon-Waters (****) has committed to Southern Cal
Grad Transfers
Patrick Tape will head to Duke from Columbia
Boxing
Date TBD, but the featherweight division could have a unification fight sometime between IBF titleholder Josh Warrington and WBA titleholder Xu Can
Japan is looking at May 2nd as when boxing cards can resume
A women's junior middleweight title fight between Claressa Shields and Marie-Eve Dicaire originally scheduled for May 9th has been postponed
Fury-Wilder 3 has a penciled-in date of October 3rd. It was originally scheduled for July 18th but that date was scrapped
NHL News
In addition to extending the self-quarantine time through April 4th, the NHL has also asked teams for home dates for games in August
NFL News
Commissioner Roger Goodell has told teams to close team facilities until at least April 8th
Summer Olympics
After postponing the Tokyo games to next year, the IOC is looking at the potential dates of July and August
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Journey Newsom's 38-second knockout win at UFC 247 last month has been overturned to a no-contest
NBA Draft Declarees
Tre Jones (Duke)
Elijah Hughes (Syracuse)
Anthony Edwards (Georgia)
*New from Previous Post
Feron Hunt (SMU)
Kenyon Martin Jr. (IMG Academy)
Tyrese Haliburton (Iowa State)
Onyeka Okongwu (Southern Cal)
Obi Toppin (Dayton)
Aaron Nesmith (Vanderbilt)
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Soccer
La Liga- the top Spanish league- has indefinitely suspended their season. This comes after the Premier League has postponed their season until April 30th at the earliest
Sprint Car Series
The World of Outlaws tour has either postponed or cancelled their remaining competitions in California
Olympics Update
The Tokyo games have been postponed to next summer
NBA Draft Declarees
Tre Jones (Duke)
Elijah Hughes (Syracuse)
Anthony Edwards (Georgia)
Mixed Martial Arts
UFC president Dana White has confirmed a closed-door location for UFC 249
15-2-1 lightweight Herbert Batista has signed a four-fight deal with ONE Championship
UFC welterweight Niko Price has signed a new four-fight deal
If the UFC card planned for May 16th goes ahead, it will be headlined by Dustin Poirier v. Dan Hooker at lightweight and will also feature Aljamain Sterling v. Cory Sandhagen at bantamweight
The next three planned UFC headlining bouts (Tyron Woodley v. Leon Edwards, Francis Ngannou v. Jairzinho Rozenstruik, and Walt Harris v. Alistair Overeem) will most likely be rebooked for later in the year
NFL News
The Patriots have cut K Stephen Gostkowski
QB Kyle Allen is moving from the Panthers to the Redskins
Boxing
The WBO has postponed all events that have been scheduled through June
The British Boxing Board of Control has suspended all planned competitions through the end of next month
Premier Boxing Champions has cancelled all planned events through May
Track & Field
Due to the Tokyo games being postponed to next year, the U.S. Olympic Trials will also be postponed, moving from June 19th through the 28th to Date TBD
Horse Racing
The Dubai World Cup, originally set for Saturday, has been moved to next year. This follows the Kentucky Derby being rescheduled from May 2nd to September 5th
La Liga- the top Spanish league- has indefinitely suspended their season. This comes after the Premier League has postponed their season until April 30th at the earliest
Sprint Car Series
The World of Outlaws tour has either postponed or cancelled their remaining competitions in California
Olympics Update
The Tokyo games have been postponed to next summer
NBA Draft Declarees
Tre Jones (Duke)
Elijah Hughes (Syracuse)
Anthony Edwards (Georgia)
Mixed Martial Arts
UFC president Dana White has confirmed a closed-door location for UFC 249
15-2-1 lightweight Herbert Batista has signed a four-fight deal with ONE Championship
UFC welterweight Niko Price has signed a new four-fight deal
If the UFC card planned for May 16th goes ahead, it will be headlined by Dustin Poirier v. Dan Hooker at lightweight and will also feature Aljamain Sterling v. Cory Sandhagen at bantamweight
The next three planned UFC headlining bouts (Tyron Woodley v. Leon Edwards, Francis Ngannou v. Jairzinho Rozenstruik, and Walt Harris v. Alistair Overeem) will most likely be rebooked for later in the year
NFL News
The Patriots have cut K Stephen Gostkowski
QB Kyle Allen is moving from the Panthers to the Redskins
Boxing
The WBO has postponed all events that have been scheduled through June
The British Boxing Board of Control has suspended all planned competitions through the end of next month
Premier Boxing Champions has cancelled all planned events through May
Track & Field
Due to the Tokyo games being postponed to next year, the U.S. Olympic Trials will also be postponed, moving from June 19th through the 28th to Date TBD
Horse Racing
The Dubai World Cup, originally set for Saturday, has been moved to next year. This follows the Kentucky Derby being rescheduled from May 2nd to September 5th
Friday, March 20, 2020
Tokyo 2020- Where do Things Stand?
Six of sixteen slots in Mixed Doubles Table Tennis have been filled: Canada, China, Chinese Taipei, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong and Japan
The Baseball field has two remaining spots
Currently Qualified: Israel, Japan, Mexico and South Korea
The Women's Team Handball field has six available spots
Currently Qualified: Angola, Brazil, France, Japan, Netherlands and South Korea
The Men's Team Handball field has six available spots
Currently Qualified: Argentina, Bahrain, Denmark, Egypt, Japan and Spain
The Women's Water Polo field has just two available spots
Currently Qualified: Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Russia, South Africa, Spain and United States
The Men's Water Polo field has just three available spots
Currently Qualified: Australia, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Serbia, South Africa, Spain and United States
Women's Taekwondo qualifying is still underway
49K: 11 of 16 spots filled
57K: 12 of 16 spots filled
67K: 11 of 16 spots filled
+67K: 11 of 16 spots filled
Men's Taekwondo qualifying is still underway
58K: 12 of 16 spots filled
68K: 12 of 16 spots filled
80K: 11 of 16 spots filled
+80K: 11 of 16 spots filled
Women's Boxing qualifying is still underway
Flyweight: 9 of 26 spots filled
Featherweight: 6 of 20 spots filled
Lightweight: 6 of 20 spots filled
Welterweight: 6 of 18 spots filled
Middleweight: 6 of 16 spots filled
Men's Boxing qualifying is still underway
Flyweight: 17 of 28 spots filled
Featherweight: 17 of 28 spots filled
Lightweight: 9 of 28 spots filled
Welterweight: 8 of 24 spots filled
Middleweight: 8 of 24 spots filled
Light Heavyweight: 8 of 22 spots filled
Heavyweight: 7 of 16 spots filled
Super Heavyweight: 6 of 16 spots filled
Men's and Women's Volleyball have pool assignments already set up
Men
Pool A: Japan, Poland, Italy, Canada, Iran and Venezuela
Pool B: Brazil, United States, Russia, Argentina, France and Tunisia
Women
Pool A: Japan, Serbia, Brazil, South Korea, Dominican Republic and Kenya
Pool B: China, United States, Russia, Italy, Argentina and Turkey
The groups are set already for Women's Field Hockey
Group A: Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland, the Netherlands and South Africa
Group B: Argentina, Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Spain
The groups have been set for Men's Field Hockey already
Group A: Australia, Argentina, India, Japan, New Zealand and Spain
Group B: Belgium, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands and South Africa
The twelve-team field for Women's Basketball has already been finalized: Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Japan, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, Serbia, Spain, South Korea and the United States
Men's and Women's Team Table Tennis have all sixteen teams each already finalized.
Men: Australia, Brazil, China, Chinese Taipei, Croatia, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, South Korea, Sweden and the United States
Women: Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Chinese Taipei, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Japan, North Korea, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Korea and the United States
The six-team Softball field has been finalized: Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Mexico and the United States
Six of sixteen slots in Mixed Doubles Table Tennis have been filled: Canada, China, Chinese Taipei, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong and Japan
The Baseball field has two remaining spots
Currently Qualified: Israel, Japan, Mexico and South Korea
The Women's Team Handball field has six available spots
Currently Qualified: Angola, Brazil, France, Japan, Netherlands and South Korea
The Men's Team Handball field has six available spots
Currently Qualified: Argentina, Bahrain, Denmark, Egypt, Japan and Spain
The Women's Water Polo field has just two available spots
Currently Qualified: Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Russia, South Africa, Spain and United States
The Men's Water Polo field has just three available spots
Currently Qualified: Australia, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Serbia, South Africa, Spain and United States
Women's Taekwondo qualifying is still underway
49K: 11 of 16 spots filled
57K: 12 of 16 spots filled
67K: 11 of 16 spots filled
+67K: 11 of 16 spots filled
Men's Taekwondo qualifying is still underway
58K: 12 of 16 spots filled
68K: 12 of 16 spots filled
80K: 11 of 16 spots filled
+80K: 11 of 16 spots filled
Women's Boxing qualifying is still underway
Flyweight: 9 of 26 spots filled
Featherweight: 6 of 20 spots filled
Lightweight: 6 of 20 spots filled
Welterweight: 6 of 18 spots filled
Middleweight: 6 of 16 spots filled
Men's Boxing qualifying is still underway
Flyweight: 17 of 28 spots filled
Featherweight: 17 of 28 spots filled
Lightweight: 9 of 28 spots filled
Welterweight: 8 of 24 spots filled
Middleweight: 8 of 24 spots filled
Light Heavyweight: 8 of 22 spots filled
Heavyweight: 7 of 16 spots filled
Super Heavyweight: 6 of 16 spots filled
Men's and Women's Volleyball have pool assignments already set up
Men
Pool A: Japan, Poland, Italy, Canada, Iran and Venezuela
Pool B: Brazil, United States, Russia, Argentina, France and Tunisia
Women
Pool A: Japan, Serbia, Brazil, South Korea, Dominican Republic and Kenya
Pool B: China, United States, Russia, Italy, Argentina and Turkey
The groups are set already for Women's Field Hockey
Group A: Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland, the Netherlands and South Africa
Group B: Argentina, Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand and Spain
The groups have been set for Men's Field Hockey already
Group A: Australia, Argentina, India, Japan, New Zealand and Spain
Group B: Belgium, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands and South Africa
The twelve-team field for Women's Basketball has already been finalized: Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Japan, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, Serbia, Spain, South Korea and the United States
Men's and Women's Team Table Tennis have all sixteen teams each already finalized.
Men: Australia, Brazil, China, Chinese Taipei, Croatia, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Portugal, Serbia, Slovenia, South Korea, Sweden and the United States
Women: Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, Chinese Taipei, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Japan, North Korea, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Korea and the United States
The six-team Softball field has been finalized: Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Mexico and the United States
Tokyo 2020- Updated Qualifying Timeline
Asia Taekwondo Qualifiers- April 10th and 11th
Europe Taekwondo Qualifiers- May or June
Europe Boxing Qualifier- will resume in May
Americas Boxing Tournament- May or June
World Boxing Qualifier- June
The final Asia qualifier for women's soccer will be decided in June
Men's Soccer CONCACAF Qualifier- TBD
The Africa-South America Playoff between Chile and Cameroon to decide the final Olympic slot is now TBD
Soccer: Australian A-League Scores
Today
Melbourne City def. Central Coast Mariners 4-2
Brisbane Roar def. Newcastle United Jets 1-0
Tomorrow
Western Sydney v. Sydney FC, 4:30 am Eastern on ESPN+
Baseball
According to sources, minor leaguers will most likely be paid through August 8th
IndyCar Series
A testing ban is in effect until April 10th
Mixed Martial Arts
As of now, UFC 249 is still taking place on April 18th. However, it's Location TBD instead of the Barclays Center
Bare Knuckle Boxing
BKFC 11, scheduled for April 11th, has been postponed
NFL News
QB Tom Brady has signed a two-year deal with Tampa Bay
RB Todd Gurley has joined the Falcons for one year a day after being released by the Rams
NBA News
UGA's Anthony Edwards has declared for the 2020 draft
Asia Taekwondo Qualifiers- April 10th and 11th
Europe Taekwondo Qualifiers- May or June
Europe Boxing Qualifier- will resume in May
Americas Boxing Tournament- May or June
World Boxing Qualifier- June
The final Asia qualifier for women's soccer will be decided in June
Men's Soccer CONCACAF Qualifier- TBD
The Africa-South America Playoff between Chile and Cameroon to decide the final Olympic slot is now TBD
Soccer: Australian A-League Scores
Today
Melbourne City def. Central Coast Mariners 4-2
Brisbane Roar def. Newcastle United Jets 1-0
Tomorrow
Western Sydney v. Sydney FC, 4:30 am Eastern on ESPN+
Baseball
According to sources, minor leaguers will most likely be paid through August 8th
IndyCar Series
A testing ban is in effect until April 10th
Mixed Martial Arts
As of now, UFC 249 is still taking place on April 18th. However, it's Location TBD instead of the Barclays Center
Bare Knuckle Boxing
BKFC 11, scheduled for April 11th, has been postponed
NFL News
QB Tom Brady has signed a two-year deal with Tampa Bay
RB Todd Gurley has joined the Falcons for one year a day after being released by the Rams
NBA News
UGA's Anthony Edwards has declared for the 2020 draft
Thursday, March 19, 2020
If everything had gone on as originally scheduled...
Part One
January 2019 would have seen UFC 233 on the 26th
UFC 234 in February 2019 would have seen a main event of Robert Whittaker v. Kelvin Gastelum, with a co-main of Israel Adesanya v. Anderson Silva
UFC 235 in March of 2019 would've seen a bout between Aspen Ladd and Holly Holm
A UFC Fight Night in June of 2019 would've had a Tyron Woodley v. Robbie Lawler main event
UFC on ESPN 7 in December of 2019 would've seen Walt Harris v. Alistair Overeem in the main event
UFC Busan in December of 2019 would've seen Chan Sung Jung v. Brian Ortega in the main event
2020
UFC Raleigh in January of this year would've seen Cory Sandhagen v. Frankie Edgar in the co-main event
UFC 246, also in January of this year, would've seen a featherweight bout between Chas Skelly and Grant Dawson
The Asia/Oceania Olympic boxing qualifiers would've taken place from February 3rd through the 14th of this year
January 25th's UFC Raleigh would've seen Bevon Lewis v. Alen Amedovski at middleweight and Hannah Cifers v. Brianna Van Buren at strawweight
UFC Raleigh in January of this year would've seen Josh Emmett v. Arnold Allen and Nik Lentz v. Nad Narimani at featherweight
UFC 248 last month would've seen Dhiego Lima v. Alex Morono, Jimmie Rivera v. Marlon Vera and Antonio Arroyo v. Trevin Giles
UFC Rio Rancho last month would've seen Nicco Montano v. Macy Chiasson
UFC Auckland last month would've seen Rachael Ostovich v. Shana Dobson, Loma Lookboonmee v. Hannah Goldy, Jamie Mullarkey v. Jalin Turner and Maki Pitolo v. Takashi Sato
UFC Norfolk last month would've seen Luis Pena v. Alexander Munoz, Steven Peterson v. Aalon Cruz, Alex Oliveira v. Mickey Gall and Chas Skelly v. Grant Dawson
The Americas Olympic baseball qualifiers would start on Sunday and continue through next Thursday. This would lead into the final Olympic baseball qualifier tournament that would start the following Wednesday
The final qualifier tournaments for women's team handball would start tomorrow and continue through Sunday
Part One
January 2019 would have seen UFC 233 on the 26th
UFC 234 in February 2019 would have seen a main event of Robert Whittaker v. Kelvin Gastelum, with a co-main of Israel Adesanya v. Anderson Silva
UFC 235 in March of 2019 would've seen a bout between Aspen Ladd and Holly Holm
A UFC Fight Night in June of 2019 would've had a Tyron Woodley v. Robbie Lawler main event
UFC on ESPN 7 in December of 2019 would've seen Walt Harris v. Alistair Overeem in the main event
UFC Busan in December of 2019 would've seen Chan Sung Jung v. Brian Ortega in the main event
2020
UFC Raleigh in January of this year would've seen Cory Sandhagen v. Frankie Edgar in the co-main event
UFC 246, also in January of this year, would've seen a featherweight bout between Chas Skelly and Grant Dawson
The Asia/Oceania Olympic boxing qualifiers would've taken place from February 3rd through the 14th of this year
January 25th's UFC Raleigh would've seen Bevon Lewis v. Alen Amedovski at middleweight and Hannah Cifers v. Brianna Van Buren at strawweight
UFC Raleigh in January of this year would've seen Josh Emmett v. Arnold Allen and Nik Lentz v. Nad Narimani at featherweight
UFC 248 last month would've seen Dhiego Lima v. Alex Morono, Jimmie Rivera v. Marlon Vera and Antonio Arroyo v. Trevin Giles
UFC Rio Rancho last month would've seen Nicco Montano v. Macy Chiasson
UFC Auckland last month would've seen Rachael Ostovich v. Shana Dobson, Loma Lookboonmee v. Hannah Goldy, Jamie Mullarkey v. Jalin Turner and Maki Pitolo v. Takashi Sato
UFC Norfolk last month would've seen Luis Pena v. Alexander Munoz, Steven Peterson v. Aalon Cruz, Alex Oliveira v. Mickey Gall and Chas Skelly v. Grant Dawson
The Americas Olympic baseball qualifiers would start on Sunday and continue through next Thursday. This would lead into the final Olympic baseball qualifier tournament that would start the following Wednesday
The final qualifier tournaments for women's team handball would start tomorrow and continue through Sunday
Tokyo 2020- Current Men's Taekwondo Field
*Note: not rankings, just the order that they're listed in Wikipedia
58K Category
1 Jang Jun, South Korea
2 Vito Dell'Aquila, Italy
3 Jesus Tortosa, Spain
4 Armin Hadipour, Iran
5 Mikhail Artamonov, Russia
6 Jack Woolley, Ireland
7 Solomon Demse, Ethiopia
8 Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi, Tunisia
9 Safwan Khalil, Australia
10 Lucas Guzman, Argentina
11 Jefferson Ochoa, Colombia
12 Sergio Suzuki, Japan
68K Category
1 Lee Dae-Hoon, South Korea
2 Bradley Sinden, Great Britain
3 Zhao Shuai, China
4 Javier Perez, Spain
5 Jaouad Achab, Belgium
6 Mirhashem Hosseini, Iran
7 Abdelrahman Wael, Egypt
8 Seydou Fofana, Mali
9 Tom Burns, New Zealand
10 Edival Pontes, Brazil
11 Bernardo Pie, Dominican Republic
12 Ricardo Suzuki, Japan
80K Category
1 Maksim Khramtsov, Russia
2 Milad Beigi, Azerbaijan
3 Cheick Sallah Cisse, Ivory Coast
4 Nikita Rafalovich, Uzbekistan
5 Raul Martinez, Spain
6 Toni Kanaet, Croatia
7 Seif Eissa, Egypt
8 Achraf Mahboubi, Morocco
9 Jack Marton, Australia
10 Icaro Miguel Soares, Brazil
11 Moises Hernandez, Dominican Republic
+80K Category
1 Vladislav Larin, Russia
2 In Kyo-Don, South Korea
3 Alexander Bachmann, Germany
4 Abdoul Razak Isoufou, Niger
5 Ivan Trajkovic, Slovenia
6 Mahama Cho, Great Britain
7 Seydou Gbane, Ivory Coast
8 Anthony Obame, Gabon
9 Pita Taufatofua, Tonga
10 Rafael Alba, Cuba
11 Carlos Sansores, Mexico
*Note: not rankings, just the order that they're listed in Wikipedia
58K Category
1 Jang Jun, South Korea
2 Vito Dell'Aquila, Italy
3 Jesus Tortosa, Spain
4 Armin Hadipour, Iran
5 Mikhail Artamonov, Russia
6 Jack Woolley, Ireland
7 Solomon Demse, Ethiopia
8 Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi, Tunisia
9 Safwan Khalil, Australia
10 Lucas Guzman, Argentina
11 Jefferson Ochoa, Colombia
12 Sergio Suzuki, Japan
68K Category
1 Lee Dae-Hoon, South Korea
2 Bradley Sinden, Great Britain
3 Zhao Shuai, China
4 Javier Perez, Spain
5 Jaouad Achab, Belgium
6 Mirhashem Hosseini, Iran
7 Abdelrahman Wael, Egypt
8 Seydou Fofana, Mali
9 Tom Burns, New Zealand
10 Edival Pontes, Brazil
11 Bernardo Pie, Dominican Republic
12 Ricardo Suzuki, Japan
80K Category
1 Maksim Khramtsov, Russia
2 Milad Beigi, Azerbaijan
3 Cheick Sallah Cisse, Ivory Coast
4 Nikita Rafalovich, Uzbekistan
5 Raul Martinez, Spain
6 Toni Kanaet, Croatia
7 Seif Eissa, Egypt
8 Achraf Mahboubi, Morocco
9 Jack Marton, Australia
10 Icaro Miguel Soares, Brazil
11 Moises Hernandez, Dominican Republic
+80K Category
1 Vladislav Larin, Russia
2 In Kyo-Don, South Korea
3 Alexander Bachmann, Germany
4 Abdoul Razak Isoufou, Niger
5 Ivan Trajkovic, Slovenia
6 Mahama Cho, Great Britain
7 Seydou Gbane, Ivory Coast
8 Anthony Obame, Gabon
9 Pita Taufatofua, Tonga
10 Rafael Alba, Cuba
11 Carlos Sansores, Mexico
Tokyo 2020- Team Handball Qualifying
The women's final qualifier tournaments have been rescheduled. They were originally slated to take place this weekend but will take place in June
The men's final qualifier tournaments, scheduled for next month, will also take place in June
Ultimate Fighting Championship
14-2 Chance Rencountre and 19-8 Tonya Evinger among thirteen fighters no longer on ufc.com roster
College Football
October of the 2022 season will see UNLV travel to Notre Dame
Basketball
The Basketball Tournament is still planning to proceed over the summer
Auto Racing
The 24 Hours of Le Mans race has been reportedly moved back to September
Supercars is reportedly on hold until June
Boxing
Junior lightweight titleholder Jamel Herring is tentatively penciled in to defend his WBO title opposite Carl Frampton on June 13th
Mexico-based Zanfer Promotions has cancelled all scheduled cards "until further notice"
Premier League Soccer
Games will be postponed until at least April 30th, moved back from an original date of April 3rd
NFL News
QB Nick Foles has reportedly been traded from Jacksonville to Chicago
CB Darius Slay has been traded from Detroit to Philadelphia
Mixed Martial Arts
Jungle Fight 103, originally scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed
UFC Lincoln- (tentatively scheduled for) Saturday, April 25th
Frank Camacho will replace Christos Giagos opposite Alan Patrick at lightweight
The women's final qualifier tournaments have been rescheduled. They were originally slated to take place this weekend but will take place in June
The men's final qualifier tournaments, scheduled for next month, will also take place in June
Ultimate Fighting Championship
14-2 Chance Rencountre and 19-8 Tonya Evinger among thirteen fighters no longer on ufc.com roster
College Football
October of the 2022 season will see UNLV travel to Notre Dame
Basketball
The Basketball Tournament is still planning to proceed over the summer
Auto Racing
The 24 Hours of Le Mans race has been reportedly moved back to September
Supercars is reportedly on hold until June
Boxing
Junior lightweight titleholder Jamel Herring is tentatively penciled in to defend his WBO title opposite Carl Frampton on June 13th
Mexico-based Zanfer Promotions has cancelled all scheduled cards "until further notice"
Premier League Soccer
Games will be postponed until at least April 30th, moved back from an original date of April 3rd
NFL News
QB Nick Foles has reportedly been traded from Jacksonville to Chicago
CB Darius Slay has been traded from Detroit to Philadelphia
Mixed Martial Arts
Jungle Fight 103, originally scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed
UFC Lincoln- (tentatively scheduled for) Saturday, April 25th
Frank Camacho will replace Christos Giagos opposite Alan Patrick at lightweight
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
IndyCar Series
The Long Beach Grand Prix- scheduled for the weekend of April 17th- has been cancelled
UFC: Upcoming Non-Title Bouts to Watch
*Heavyweight: 14-3 Francis Ngannou v. 10-0 Jairzinho Rozenstruik (Date TBD)
Both combatants can make title shot claims with a win.
Ngannou is riding a three-fight win streak- all KO/TKO stoppages- over Curtis Blaydes, Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos
Rozenstruik, meanwhile, can move to 11-0 with wins over Andrei Arlovski, Alistair Overeem and Ngannou in his last three bouts
Lightweight: Dustin Poirier v. Dan Hooker (UFC San Diego, May 16th)
Poirier is looking to rebound from a submission loss v. Khabib Nurmagomedov in September, while Hooker has won three straight over James Vick, Al Iaquinta and Paul Felder
Middleweight: Robert Whittaker v. Darren Till (UFC Dublin, August 15th)
This will be Whittaker's first bout since losing the middleweight strap to Israel Adesanya in October; Till can continue on the path to a middleweight title shot after defeating Kelvin Gastelum in November
The Long Beach Grand Prix- scheduled for the weekend of April 17th- has been cancelled
UFC: Upcoming Non-Title Bouts to Watch
*Heavyweight: 14-3 Francis Ngannou v. 10-0 Jairzinho Rozenstruik (Date TBD)
Both combatants can make title shot claims with a win.
Ngannou is riding a three-fight win streak- all KO/TKO stoppages- over Curtis Blaydes, Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos
Rozenstruik, meanwhile, can move to 11-0 with wins over Andrei Arlovski, Alistair Overeem and Ngannou in his last three bouts
Lightweight: Dustin Poirier v. Dan Hooker (UFC San Diego, May 16th)
Poirier is looking to rebound from a submission loss v. Khabib Nurmagomedov in September, while Hooker has won three straight over James Vick, Al Iaquinta and Paul Felder
Middleweight: Robert Whittaker v. Darren Till (UFC Dublin, August 15th)
This will be Whittaker's first bout since losing the middleweight strap to Israel Adesanya in October; Till can continue on the path to a middleweight title shot after defeating Kelvin Gastelum in November
Monday, March 16, 2020
Tokyo 2020- Boxing Qualifying
The Europe tournament will resume in May with the following events:
Men's Flyweight and Featherweight Quarterfinals
Men's Lightweight, Welterweight and Middleweight Round of 16
Light Heavyweight, Heavyweight and Super Heavyweight Round of 16
Women's Flyweight and Welterweight Quarterfinals
Women's Featherweight, Lightweight and Middleweight Round of 16
The Americas tournament was scheduled to start on the 26th of this month, but will now take place in May or June
The World qualifier tournament was scheduled to take place in May but will now take place in June
The Europe tournament will resume in May with the following events:
Men's Flyweight and Featherweight Quarterfinals
Men's Lightweight, Welterweight and Middleweight Round of 16
Light Heavyweight, Heavyweight and Super Heavyweight Round of 16
Women's Flyweight and Welterweight Quarterfinals
Women's Featherweight, Lightweight and Middleweight Round of 16
The Americas tournament was scheduled to start on the 26th of this month, but will now take place in May or June
The World qualifier tournament was scheduled to take place in May but will now take place in June
Tokyo 2020- Women's Boxing- Current Fields
Flyweight
Romaysa Boualam, Algeria
Rabab Cheddar, Morocco
Christine Ongare, Kenya
Chang Yuan, China
Tsukimi Namiki, Japan
Mary Kom, India
Hang Hsiao-wen, Chinese Taipei
Irish Magno, Philippines
Tursunoy Rakhimova, Uzbekistan
Featherweight
Khouloud Hlimi, Tunisia
Keamogetse Kenosi, Botswana
Lin Yu-ting, Chinese Taipei
Sena Irie, Japan
Skye Nicholson, Australia
Im Ae-ji, South Korea
Lightweight
Imane Khelif, Algeria
Mariem Homrani, Tunisia
Oh Yeon-ji, South Korea
Simranjit Kaur, India
Sudaporn Seesondee, Thailand
Wu Shih-yi, Chinese Taipei
Welterweight
Oumayna Bel Ahbib, Morocco
Acinda Panguana, Mozambique
Gu Hong, China
Chen Nien-chin, Chinese Taipei
Lovlina Borgohain, India
Baison Manikon, Thailand
Middleweight
Khadija El-Mardi, Morocco
Rady Gramane, Mozambique
Li Qian, China
Caitlin Parker, Australia
Pooja Rani, India
Nadezhda Ryabets, Kazakhstan
Flyweight
Romaysa Boualam, Algeria
Rabab Cheddar, Morocco
Christine Ongare, Kenya
Chang Yuan, China
Tsukimi Namiki, Japan
Mary Kom, India
Hang Hsiao-wen, Chinese Taipei
Irish Magno, Philippines
Tursunoy Rakhimova, Uzbekistan
Featherweight
Khouloud Hlimi, Tunisia
Keamogetse Kenosi, Botswana
Lin Yu-ting, Chinese Taipei
Sena Irie, Japan
Skye Nicholson, Australia
Im Ae-ji, South Korea
Lightweight
Imane Khelif, Algeria
Mariem Homrani, Tunisia
Oh Yeon-ji, South Korea
Simranjit Kaur, India
Sudaporn Seesondee, Thailand
Wu Shih-yi, Chinese Taipei
Welterweight
Oumayna Bel Ahbib, Morocco
Acinda Panguana, Mozambique
Gu Hong, China
Chen Nien-chin, Chinese Taipei
Lovlina Borgohain, India
Baison Manikon, Thailand
Middleweight
Khadija El-Mardi, Morocco
Rady Gramane, Mozambique
Li Qian, China
Caitlin Parker, Australia
Pooja Rani, India
Nadezhda Ryabets, Kazakhstan
Tokyo 2020- Men's Boxing- Current Fields
Flyweight 52K
Mohamed Flissi, Algeria
Patrick Chinyemba, Zambia
Sulemanu Tetteh, Ghana
Hu Jianguan, China
Thitisan Panmot, Thailand
Amit Panghal, India
Shakhobidin Zoirov, Uzbekistan
Alex Winwood, Australia
Saken Bibossinov, Kazakhstan
Featherweight 57K
Everisto Mulenga, Zambia
Nick Okoth, Kenya
Samuel Takyi, Ghana
Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov, Uzbekistan
Mohammed Al-Wadi, Jordan
Serik Temirzhanov, Kazakhstan
Nguyen Van Duong, Vietnam
Danial Shahbakhsh, Iran
Chatchai-decha Butdee, Thailand
Lightweight 63K
Jonas Junius Jonas, Namibia
Richarno Colin, Mauritius
Abdelhaq Nadir, Morocco
Elnur Abduraimov, Uzbekistan
Zakir Safiulin, Kazakhstan
Baatarsukhiin Chinzorig, Mongolia
Obada Al-Kasbeh, Jordan
Manish Kaushik, India
Bakhodur Usmonov, Tajikistan
Welterweight 69K
Stephen Zimba, Zambia
Albert Mengue, Cameroon
Shadiri Bwogi, Uganda
Zeyad Ishaish, Jordan
Vikas Krishan Yadav, India
Bobo-Usmon Baturov, Uzbekistan
Ablaikhan Zhussupov, Kazakhstan
Sewon Okazawa, Japan
Middleweight 75K
Younes Menouchi, Algeria
David Tshama, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Wilfried Ntsengue, Cameroon
Eumir Marcial, Philippines
Abilkhan Amankul, Kazakhstan
Ashish Kumar, India
Tuohetaerbieke Tanglatihan, China
Shahin Mousavi, Iran
Light Heavyweight 81K
Abdelrahman Oraby, Egypt
Mohammed Houmri, Algeria
Mohamed Assaghir, Morocco
Bekzad Nurdauletov, Kazakhstan
Paulo Aokuso, Australia
Odai Al-Hindawi, Jordan
Chen Daxiang, China
Shabbos Negmatulloev, Tajikistan
Heavyweight 91K
Abdelhafid Benchabla, Algeria
Youness Baalla, Morocco
Vassiliy Levit, Kazakhstan
David Nyika, New Zealand
Hussein Ishaish, Jordan
Sanjar Tursunov, Uzbekistan
Super Heavyweight +91K
Maxime Yegnong, Cameroon
Chouaib Bouloudinat, Algeria
Bakhodir Jalolov, Uzbekistan
Justis Huni, Australia
Satish Kumar, India
Kamshybek Kunkabayev, Kazakhstan
Flyweight 52K
Mohamed Flissi, Algeria
Patrick Chinyemba, Zambia
Sulemanu Tetteh, Ghana
Hu Jianguan, China
Thitisan Panmot, Thailand
Amit Panghal, India
Shakhobidin Zoirov, Uzbekistan
Alex Winwood, Australia
Saken Bibossinov, Kazakhstan
Featherweight 57K
Everisto Mulenga, Zambia
Nick Okoth, Kenya
Samuel Takyi, Ghana
Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov, Uzbekistan
Mohammed Al-Wadi, Jordan
Serik Temirzhanov, Kazakhstan
Nguyen Van Duong, Vietnam
Danial Shahbakhsh, Iran
Chatchai-decha Butdee, Thailand
Lightweight 63K
Jonas Junius Jonas, Namibia
Richarno Colin, Mauritius
Abdelhaq Nadir, Morocco
Elnur Abduraimov, Uzbekistan
Zakir Safiulin, Kazakhstan
Baatarsukhiin Chinzorig, Mongolia
Obada Al-Kasbeh, Jordan
Manish Kaushik, India
Bakhodur Usmonov, Tajikistan
Welterweight 69K
Stephen Zimba, Zambia
Albert Mengue, Cameroon
Shadiri Bwogi, Uganda
Zeyad Ishaish, Jordan
Vikas Krishan Yadav, India
Bobo-Usmon Baturov, Uzbekistan
Ablaikhan Zhussupov, Kazakhstan
Sewon Okazawa, Japan
Middleweight 75K
Younes Menouchi, Algeria
David Tshama, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Wilfried Ntsengue, Cameroon
Eumir Marcial, Philippines
Abilkhan Amankul, Kazakhstan
Ashish Kumar, India
Tuohetaerbieke Tanglatihan, China
Shahin Mousavi, Iran
Light Heavyweight 81K
Abdelrahman Oraby, Egypt
Mohammed Houmri, Algeria
Mohamed Assaghir, Morocco
Bekzad Nurdauletov, Kazakhstan
Paulo Aokuso, Australia
Odai Al-Hindawi, Jordan
Chen Daxiang, China
Shabbos Negmatulloev, Tajikistan
Heavyweight 91K
Abdelhafid Benchabla, Algeria
Youness Baalla, Morocco
Vassiliy Levit, Kazakhstan
David Nyika, New Zealand
Hussein Ishaish, Jordan
Sanjar Tursunov, Uzbekistan
Super Heavyweight +91K
Maxime Yegnong, Cameroon
Chouaib Bouloudinat, Algeria
Bakhodir Jalolov, Uzbekistan
Justis Huni, Australia
Satish Kumar, India
Kamshybek Kunkabayev, Kazakhstan
Tokyo 2020- Water Polo Qualifying
The final men's qualifier tournament will start on May 31st
The final women's qualifier tournament will start on May 17th
Tokyo 2020- Taekwondo Qualifying
As of now, the Asia qualifiers will take place April 10th and 11th in Amman, Jordan
WrestleMania 36
Still scheduled for April 5th, but will now take place behind closed doors
Tokyo 2020- Wrestling Qualifying
The U.S. men's trials have been postponed. They were originally scheduled for April 4th and 5th
Tokyo 2020- Judo Qualifying
All Olympic qualifiers through April 30th are no longer scheduled
Tokyo 2020- BMX Qualifying
At this point, the Worlds scheduled for the 30th and 31st of May are still on
Major League Baseball
The 2020 season will now most likely start in mid-May
Tokyo 2020- Sport Climbing Qualifying
The Africa/Australia qualifier, which has eight Olympic spots on offer, has been postponed
Tennis
The WTA has suspended tour competitions until May 2nd at the earliest
Horse Racing
The Kentucky Derby has been postponed from May 2nd to September 5th
Motor Sports
The Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas has closed indefinitely due to coronavirus concerns
Mixed Martial Arts
Nevada has suspended combat sports licenses through the 25th of this month
The next three UFC cards have officially been postponed
Friday's Cage Warriors 113- scheduled to be held behind closed doors due to coronavirus concerns- has been moved from the Indigo at the O2 Arena in London to the BEC Arena in Manchester
Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions and Top Rank have cancelled all of their planned fight cards through April due to coronavirus concerns
UFC 249- Saturday, April 18th
The latest news is that the card will now take place outside of the United States. It was originally scheduled for the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
The final men's qualifier tournament will start on May 31st
The final women's qualifier tournament will start on May 17th
Tokyo 2020- Taekwondo Qualifying
As of now, the Asia qualifiers will take place April 10th and 11th in Amman, Jordan
WrestleMania 36
Still scheduled for April 5th, but will now take place behind closed doors
Tokyo 2020- Wrestling Qualifying
The U.S. men's trials have been postponed. They were originally scheduled for April 4th and 5th
Tokyo 2020- Judo Qualifying
All Olympic qualifiers through April 30th are no longer scheduled
Tokyo 2020- BMX Qualifying
At this point, the Worlds scheduled for the 30th and 31st of May are still on
Major League Baseball
The 2020 season will now most likely start in mid-May
Tokyo 2020- Sport Climbing Qualifying
The Africa/Australia qualifier, which has eight Olympic spots on offer, has been postponed
Tennis
The WTA has suspended tour competitions until May 2nd at the earliest
Horse Racing
The Kentucky Derby has been postponed from May 2nd to September 5th
Motor Sports
The Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas has closed indefinitely due to coronavirus concerns
Mixed Martial Arts
Nevada has suspended combat sports licenses through the 25th of this month
The next three UFC cards have officially been postponed
Friday's Cage Warriors 113- scheduled to be held behind closed doors due to coronavirus concerns- has been moved from the Indigo at the O2 Arena in London to the BEC Arena in Manchester
Boxing
Premier Boxing Champions and Top Rank have cancelled all of their planned fight cards through April due to coronavirus concerns
UFC 249- Saturday, April 18th
The latest news is that the card will now take place outside of the United States. It was originally scheduled for the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
Saturday, March 14, 2020
Australian A-League tomorrow
Wellington Phoenix v. Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United v. Newcastle United Jets
Soccer: Australian A-League Standings
Sydney FC, Melbourne City, Wellington Phoenix, Brisbane Roar, Perth Glory and Western United hold the top-six spots, which equate to Asian Champions League soccer
Australian A-League Soccer
Sydney FC and Perth Glory tied 0-0
Melbourne City and Western Sydney tied 1-1
Bellator Men's Featherweight Grand Prix
First semifinal between 16-0 AJ McKee and 15-3 Darrion Caldwell set at the moment for June 6th
UFC Brasilia
Women's Bantamweight: Bea Malecki def. Veronica Macedo by decision
Flyweight: David Dvorak def. Bruno Silva by decision
Women's Flyweight: Maryna Moroz def. Mayra Bueno Silva by decision
Bantamweight: Enrique Barzola and Rani Yahya fought to a majority draw
Tokyo 2020- Team Handball Qualifying
As of now (knock on wood), the men's and women's final qualifier tournaments will go ahead with their original dates. The women's set is this upcoming weekend while the men's set is next month
Tokyo 2020- Baseball Qualifying
The Americas tournament is now Date TBD. It was originally scheduled to start on this upcoming Sunday the 22nd and conclude on Thursday the 26th of this month.
The Final Qualifier has also been postponed- from April 1st through the 5th to June 17th through the 21st
Champions and Europa League
All games scheduled for next week have been postponed
MotoGP- Grand Prix of the Americas
Original date: April 5th
New date: Weekend of November 13th through the 15th
UFC Oklahoma City on May 2nd
Edson Barboza v. Josh Emmett at featherweight
BIG3 (3x3 Basketball)
All weekend games between July 11th and August 15th will be played in a "non-arena venue" out of Los Angeles due to coronavirus concerns
UFC Dublin on August 15th
Middleweight bout between Robert Whittaker and Darren Till targeted as the headliner
Boxing
The Beterbiev-Meng title bout scheduled for the 28th of this month is looking for a new fight location, as it can't be held in Quebec City
The IBF cruiserweight title fight between Mairis Briedis and Yuniel Dorticos has been postponed until May 16th
Stevenson-Marriaga card scheduled for today has been postponed
Claressa Shields v. Marie-Eve Dicaire three-belt unification bout tentatively penciled in for May 9th
Soccer
Premier League postponed until April 3rd
Mixed Martial Arts
Cody Garbrandt is out of bantamweight clash v. Raphael Assuncao scheduled for the 28th of this month
Formula 1
With the Bahrain and Vietnam races postponed, the season is now likely to start in June
Postponements
Mixed Martial Arts: Bellator 241
PGA Tour Golf: The Masters
Women's Soccer
Australia v. United States, scheduled for April 10th, has been cancelled
Australia v. Canada, scheduled for April 14th, has been cancelled
Horse Racing
The Kentucky Derby status will be decided in the next couple of days
Wellington Phoenix v. Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United v. Newcastle United Jets
Soccer: Australian A-League Standings
Sydney FC, Melbourne City, Wellington Phoenix, Brisbane Roar, Perth Glory and Western United hold the top-six spots, which equate to Asian Champions League soccer
Australian A-League Soccer
Sydney FC and Perth Glory tied 0-0
Melbourne City and Western Sydney tied 1-1
Bellator Men's Featherweight Grand Prix
First semifinal between 16-0 AJ McKee and 15-3 Darrion Caldwell set at the moment for June 6th
UFC Brasilia
Women's Bantamweight: Bea Malecki def. Veronica Macedo by decision
Flyweight: David Dvorak def. Bruno Silva by decision
Women's Flyweight: Maryna Moroz def. Mayra Bueno Silva by decision
Bantamweight: Enrique Barzola and Rani Yahya fought to a majority draw
Tokyo 2020- Team Handball Qualifying
As of now (knock on wood), the men's and women's final qualifier tournaments will go ahead with their original dates. The women's set is this upcoming weekend while the men's set is next month
Tokyo 2020- Baseball Qualifying
The Americas tournament is now Date TBD. It was originally scheduled to start on this upcoming Sunday the 22nd and conclude on Thursday the 26th of this month.
The Final Qualifier has also been postponed- from April 1st through the 5th to June 17th through the 21st
Champions and Europa League
All games scheduled for next week have been postponed
MotoGP- Grand Prix of the Americas
Original date: April 5th
New date: Weekend of November 13th through the 15th
UFC Oklahoma City on May 2nd
Edson Barboza v. Josh Emmett at featherweight
BIG3 (3x3 Basketball)
All weekend games between July 11th and August 15th will be played in a "non-arena venue" out of Los Angeles due to coronavirus concerns
UFC Dublin on August 15th
Middleweight bout between Robert Whittaker and Darren Till targeted as the headliner
Boxing
The Beterbiev-Meng title bout scheduled for the 28th of this month is looking for a new fight location, as it can't be held in Quebec City
The IBF cruiserweight title fight between Mairis Briedis and Yuniel Dorticos has been postponed until May 16th
Stevenson-Marriaga card scheduled for today has been postponed
Claressa Shields v. Marie-Eve Dicaire three-belt unification bout tentatively penciled in for May 9th
Soccer
Premier League postponed until April 3rd
Mixed Martial Arts
Cody Garbrandt is out of bantamweight clash v. Raphael Assuncao scheduled for the 28th of this month
Formula 1
With the Bahrain and Vietnam races postponed, the season is now likely to start in June
Postponements
Mixed Martial Arts: Bellator 241
PGA Tour Golf: The Masters
Women's Soccer
Australia v. United States, scheduled for April 10th, has been cancelled
Australia v. Canada, scheduled for April 14th, has been cancelled
Horse Racing
The Kentucky Derby status will be decided in the next couple of days
Thursday, March 12, 2020
NCAA Women's Rowing
All of Cornell's spring semester competitions have been cancelled
Mixed Martial Arts
Bellator 241 (tomorrow) and UFC Brasilia (Saturday) are expected to go ahead, but behind closed doors
PGA Tour Golf
The Players Championship has been suspended after the first round. Hideki Matsuyama leads by two strokes after a nine-under first eighteen holes
Soccer Tomorrow
Bundesliga: Fortuna Dusseldorf v. SC Paderborn
Ligue 1: Lyon v. Reims
English League Championship: Fulham v. Brentford
Scottish Premiership: Motherwell v. Aberdeen
Australian A-League: Brisbane Roar v. Central Coast Mariners
Soccer: UEFA Champions League
Atletico Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain join Atalanta and RB Leipzig in the quarterfinals
Soccer: CONCACAF Champions League
Quarterfinal first-leg game between Los Angeles FC and Cruz Azul has been postponed
Centenario Olimpica, U.A.N.L. and America all have first-leg leads
UFC Columbus on March 28th and UFC Portland on April 11th
Will most likely take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas
UFC Columbus- originally planned for Nationwide Arena
UFC Portland- originally planned for the Moda Center
Combat Sports
All combat sports events scheduled to be held in California through March 31st have been cancelled
Formula 1
The season-opening Australian Grand Prix- scheduled for Sunday- has been cancelled
All of Cornell's spring semester competitions have been cancelled
Mixed Martial Arts
Bellator 241 (tomorrow) and UFC Brasilia (Saturday) are expected to go ahead, but behind closed doors
PGA Tour Golf
The Players Championship has been suspended after the first round. Hideki Matsuyama leads by two strokes after a nine-under first eighteen holes
Soccer Tomorrow
Bundesliga: Fortuna Dusseldorf v. SC Paderborn
Ligue 1: Lyon v. Reims
English League Championship: Fulham v. Brentford
Scottish Premiership: Motherwell v. Aberdeen
Australian A-League: Brisbane Roar v. Central Coast Mariners
Soccer: UEFA Champions League
Atletico Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain join Atalanta and RB Leipzig in the quarterfinals
Soccer: CONCACAF Champions League
Quarterfinal first-leg game between Los Angeles FC and Cruz Azul has been postponed
Centenario Olimpica, U.A.N.L. and America all have first-leg leads
UFC Columbus on March 28th and UFC Portland on April 11th
Will most likely take place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas
UFC Columbus- originally planned for Nationwide Arena
UFC Portland- originally planned for the Moda Center
Combat Sports
All combat sports events scheduled to be held in California through March 31st have been cancelled
Formula 1
The season-opening Australian Grand Prix- scheduled for Sunday- has been cancelled
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Bellator 241
Friday, starts at 7:30 pm Eastern
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournament 68-Team Field: Automatic Qualifiers (conference champions)
Atlantic Sun: Liberty
Big South: Winthrop
Colonial Athletic Association: Hofstra
Horizon League: Northern Kentucky
Missouri Valley: Bradley
Mountain West: Utah State
Northeast Conference: Robert Morris
Ohio Valley: Belmont
Southern Conference: East Tennessee State
Summit League: North Dakota State
West Coast Conference: Gonzaga
Eleven automatic qualifiers so far
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Conference Tournament Updates
Big Sky
Sacramento State advances to the second round
ACC
Clemson advances to the quarterfinals
Atlantic-10
George Mason advances to the second round
Soccer: CONCACAF Champions League
Centenario Olimpia have one foot in the semifinals after a 2-1 first-leg win yesterday at Montreal Impact
Soccer: Bundesliga
Borussia Monchengladbach def. Cologne 2-1
Premier League Soccer
Today's Manchester City-Arsenal matchup has been postponed due to coronavirus-concern-caused player self-isolation
Soccer: UEFA Champions League
Atalanta and RB Leipzig have secured quarterfinal spots. The quarterfinal draw will be next Friday
Soccer: DFB Pokal
The semifinals are set for Tuesday, April 21st
Saarbrucken v. Bayer Leverkusen
Bayern Munich v. Eintracht Frankfurt
Tokyo 2020- Boxing Qualifying
The Europe tournament will start on Saturday
Tokyo 2020- Taekwondo Qualifying
Pan American Tournament
Men's Weight Classes
68K Semifinals
Edival Pontes (Brazil) v. Andrew Park (Canada)
Bernardo Pie (Dominican Republic) v. Ignacio Morales (Chile)
+80K Semifinals
Carlos Sansores (Mexico) v. Martin Sio (Argentina)
Jonathan Healy (United States) v. Rafael Alba (Cuba)
Women's Weight Classes
57K Semifinals
Anastasija Zolotic (United States) v. Neshi Lindo (Costa Rica)
Fernanda Aguirre (Chile) v. Carolena Carstens (Panama)
+67K Semifinals
Briseida Acosta (Mexico) v. Keyla Avila (Honduras)
Crystal Weekes (Puerto Rico) v. Katherine Rodriguez (Dominican Republic)
Tokyo 2020- Baseball Qualifying
At the moment, the Americas qualifying tournament is still scheduled for the 22nd through the 26th of this month
The Final Qualifier tournament, though, has been postponed- originally scheduled for April 1st through the 5th, it's now scheduled for June 17th through the 21st
Friday, starts at 7:30 pm Eastern
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournament 68-Team Field: Automatic Qualifiers (conference champions)
Atlantic Sun: Liberty
Big South: Winthrop
Colonial Athletic Association: Hofstra
Horizon League: Northern Kentucky
Missouri Valley: Bradley
Mountain West: Utah State
Northeast Conference: Robert Morris
Ohio Valley: Belmont
Southern Conference: East Tennessee State
Summit League: North Dakota State
West Coast Conference: Gonzaga
Eleven automatic qualifiers so far
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Conference Tournament Updates
Big Sky
Sacramento State advances to the second round
ACC
Clemson advances to the quarterfinals
Atlantic-10
George Mason advances to the second round
Soccer: CONCACAF Champions League
Centenario Olimpia have one foot in the semifinals after a 2-1 first-leg win yesterday at Montreal Impact
Soccer: Bundesliga
Borussia Monchengladbach def. Cologne 2-1
Premier League Soccer
Today's Manchester City-Arsenal matchup has been postponed due to coronavirus-concern-caused player self-isolation
Soccer: UEFA Champions League
Atalanta and RB Leipzig have secured quarterfinal spots. The quarterfinal draw will be next Friday
Soccer: DFB Pokal
The semifinals are set for Tuesday, April 21st
Saarbrucken v. Bayer Leverkusen
Bayern Munich v. Eintracht Frankfurt
Tokyo 2020- Boxing Qualifying
The Europe tournament will start on Saturday
Tokyo 2020- Taekwondo Qualifying
Pan American Tournament
Men's Weight Classes
68K Semifinals
Edival Pontes (Brazil) v. Andrew Park (Canada)
Bernardo Pie (Dominican Republic) v. Ignacio Morales (Chile)
+80K Semifinals
Carlos Sansores (Mexico) v. Martin Sio (Argentina)
Jonathan Healy (United States) v. Rafael Alba (Cuba)
Women's Weight Classes
57K Semifinals
Anastasija Zolotic (United States) v. Neshi Lindo (Costa Rica)
Fernanda Aguirre (Chile) v. Carolena Carstens (Panama)
+67K Semifinals
Briseida Acosta (Mexico) v. Keyla Avila (Honduras)
Crystal Weekes (Puerto Rico) v. Katherine Rodriguez (Dominican Republic)
Tokyo 2020- Baseball Qualifying
At the moment, the Americas qualifying tournament is still scheduled for the 22nd through the 26th of this month
The Final Qualifier tournament, though, has been postponed- originally scheduled for April 1st through the 5th, it's now scheduled for June 17th through the 21st
Sunday, March 8, 2020
Road to Tokyo 2020- Boxing
Asia/Oceania Qualifiers- Updates
Men: Welterweight 69K Category
Semifinals
Bobo-Usmon Baturov (Uzbekistan) v. Zeyad Ishaish (Jordan)
Vikas Krishnan Yadav (India) v. Ablaikhan Zhussupov (Kazakhstan)
Men: Middleweight 75K Category
Semifinals
Eumir Marcial (Phillippines) v. Ashish Kumar (India)
Abilkhan Amankul (Kazakhstan) v. Tanglatihan Tuohetaerbieke (China)
Men: Light Heavyweight 81K Category
Semifinals
Bekzad Nurdauletov (Kazakhstan) v. Odai Al-Hindawi (Jordan)
Chen Daxiang (China) v. Paulo Aokuso (Australia)
Men: Heavyweight 91K Category
Semifinals
Vassiliy Levit (Kazakhstan) v. Hussein Ishaish (Jordan)
Sanjar Tursunov (Uzbekistan) v. David Nyika (New Zealand)
Men: Super Heavyweight +91K Category
Semifinals
Bakhodir Jalolov (Uzbekistan) v. Satish Kumar (India)
Justis Huni (Australia) v. Kamshybek Kunkabayev (Kazakhstan)
Women: 69K Welterweight Category
Chen Nien-Chin (Chinese Taipei) v. Baison Manikon (Thailand)
Gu Hong (China) v. Lovlina Borgohain (India)
Women: 75K Middleweight Category
Semifinals
Li Qian (China) v. Pooja Rani (India)
Nadezhda Ryabets (Kazakhstan) v. Caitlin Parker (Australia)
Asia/Oceania Qualifiers- Updates
Men: Welterweight 69K Category
Semifinals
Bobo-Usmon Baturov (Uzbekistan) v. Zeyad Ishaish (Jordan)
Vikas Krishnan Yadav (India) v. Ablaikhan Zhussupov (Kazakhstan)
Men: Middleweight 75K Category
Semifinals
Eumir Marcial (Phillippines) v. Ashish Kumar (India)
Abilkhan Amankul (Kazakhstan) v. Tanglatihan Tuohetaerbieke (China)
Men: Light Heavyweight 81K Category
Semifinals
Bekzad Nurdauletov (Kazakhstan) v. Odai Al-Hindawi (Jordan)
Chen Daxiang (China) v. Paulo Aokuso (Australia)
Men: Heavyweight 91K Category
Semifinals
Vassiliy Levit (Kazakhstan) v. Hussein Ishaish (Jordan)
Sanjar Tursunov (Uzbekistan) v. David Nyika (New Zealand)
Men: Super Heavyweight +91K Category
Semifinals
Bakhodir Jalolov (Uzbekistan) v. Satish Kumar (India)
Justis Huni (Australia) v. Kamshybek Kunkabayev (Kazakhstan)
Women: 69K Welterweight Category
Chen Nien-Chin (Chinese Taipei) v. Baison Manikon (Thailand)
Gu Hong (China) v. Lovlina Borgohain (India)
Women: 75K Middleweight Category
Semifinals
Li Qian (China) v. Pooja Rani (India)
Nadezhda Ryabets (Kazakhstan) v. Caitlin Parker (Australia)
Boxing on Saturday, May 2nd
Women's Lightweight Title Fight: Katie Taylor v. Amanda Serrano
Men's Light Heavyweight European Title Fight: Callum Johnson v. Igor Mikhalkin
NCAA Baseball
New York defeated Stockton 12-1 earlier today
Tokyo 2020- Swimming Qualifying
The U.S. Olympic Trials will take place in June
NCAA Softball
Scranton won both games in a doubleheader v. New York earlier today: 9-1 and 9-5
Men's Tennis: Davis Cup Finals in Madrid (November 23rd through the 29th)
Australia, Austria, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden and United States
Formula 1 News
The Bahrain Grand Prix- the second on the 2020 calendar- will be run without fans due to coronavirus concerns
NHL News
Media will no longer have locker room access until further notice due to coronavirus concerns
UFC Hall of Fame
Jon Jones v. Alexander Gustafsson 1 will enter the Hall during International Fight Week 2020
Dutch Eredivisie Soccer
Utrecht def. Sparta Rotterdam 5-0
Feyenoord def. Willem II 2-0
Heracles def. RKC Waalwijk 4-2
PSV Eindhoven def. FC Groningen 1-0
English League Championship Soccer
Derby County def. Blackburn Rovers 3-0
Women's Soccer: SheBelieves Cup
England def. Japan 1-0
England 1-1, Japan 0-2
Ligue 1 Soccer
Saint-Etienne and Bordeaux tied 1-1
Rennes def. Montpellier 5-0
Lille def. Lyon 1-0
Bundesliga Soccer
Bayern Munich def. FC Augsburg 2-0
Mainz and Fortuna Dusseldorf tied 1-1
Serie A Soccer
SPAL def. Parma 1-0
Genoa def. AC Milan 2-1
Sampdoria def. Verona 2-1
Udinese and Fiorentina tied 0-0
Juventus def. Inter Milan 2-0
Spanish Primera Division Soccer
Osasuna def. Espanyol 1-0
Athletic Bilbao def. Valladolid 4-1
Levante and Granada tied 1-1
Leganes def. Villareal 2-1
Real Betis def. Real Madrid 2-1
Premier League Soccer
Chelsea def. Everton 4-0
Manchester United def. Manchester City 2-0
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournament Automatic Bids
Atlantic Sun: Liberty
Big South: Winthrop
Missouri Valley: Bradley
Mountain West: Utah State
Ohio Valley: Belmont
Patriot League: Boston-U/Colgate winner
Other Conference Tournament Action
Hofstra and Delaware advance to the Colonial Athletic Association semifinals
Tokyo 2020- Soccer Qualifying
Africa Tournament
Cameroon leads Zambia 3-2 with their second-leg match scheduled for Tuesday
The winner heads to Tokyo 2020, while the loser will meet Chile in a playoff next month for the final Olympic spot
Asia Tournament
Australia leads Vietnam 5-0 with their second-leg match scheduled for Wednesday
The two-leg South Korea-China playoff is scheduled for next month
Women's Lightweight Title Fight: Katie Taylor v. Amanda Serrano
Men's Light Heavyweight European Title Fight: Callum Johnson v. Igor Mikhalkin
NCAA Baseball
New York defeated Stockton 12-1 earlier today
Tokyo 2020- Swimming Qualifying
The U.S. Olympic Trials will take place in June
NCAA Softball
Scranton won both games in a doubleheader v. New York earlier today: 9-1 and 9-5
Men's Tennis: Davis Cup Finals in Madrid (November 23rd through the 29th)
Australia, Austria, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden and United States
Formula 1 News
The Bahrain Grand Prix- the second on the 2020 calendar- will be run without fans due to coronavirus concerns
NHL News
Media will no longer have locker room access until further notice due to coronavirus concerns
UFC Hall of Fame
Jon Jones v. Alexander Gustafsson 1 will enter the Hall during International Fight Week 2020
Dutch Eredivisie Soccer
Utrecht def. Sparta Rotterdam 5-0
Feyenoord def. Willem II 2-0
Heracles def. RKC Waalwijk 4-2
PSV Eindhoven def. FC Groningen 1-0
English League Championship Soccer
Derby County def. Blackburn Rovers 3-0
Women's Soccer: SheBelieves Cup
England def. Japan 1-0
England 1-1, Japan 0-2
Ligue 1 Soccer
Saint-Etienne and Bordeaux tied 1-1
Rennes def. Montpellier 5-0
Lille def. Lyon 1-0
Bundesliga Soccer
Bayern Munich def. FC Augsburg 2-0
Mainz and Fortuna Dusseldorf tied 1-1
Serie A Soccer
SPAL def. Parma 1-0
Genoa def. AC Milan 2-1
Sampdoria def. Verona 2-1
Udinese and Fiorentina tied 0-0
Juventus def. Inter Milan 2-0
Spanish Primera Division Soccer
Osasuna def. Espanyol 1-0
Athletic Bilbao def. Valladolid 4-1
Levante and Granada tied 1-1
Leganes def. Villareal 2-1
Real Betis def. Real Madrid 2-1
Premier League Soccer
Chelsea def. Everton 4-0
Manchester United def. Manchester City 2-0
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournament Automatic Bids
Atlantic Sun: Liberty
Big South: Winthrop
Missouri Valley: Bradley
Mountain West: Utah State
Ohio Valley: Belmont
Patriot League: Boston-U/Colgate winner
Other Conference Tournament Action
Hofstra and Delaware advance to the Colonial Athletic Association semifinals
Tokyo 2020- Soccer Qualifying
Africa Tournament
Cameroon leads Zambia 3-2 with their second-leg match scheduled for Tuesday
The winner heads to Tokyo 2020, while the loser will meet Chile in a playoff next month for the final Olympic spot
Asia Tournament
Australia leads Vietnam 5-0 with their second-leg match scheduled for Wednesday
The two-leg South Korea-China playoff is scheduled for next month
Soccer: Copa del Rey Final
Saturday, April 18th
Real Sociedad v. Athletic Bilbao
Soccer: German DFB Pokal
Semifinals Tuesday, April 21st
Final Saturday, May 23rd
NCAA Women's Basketball
D3 Round of 16: Bowdoin v. Trine-Indiana in addition to Baldwin Wallace v. TBD
Bowdoin: Fifteenth Sweet Sixteen in school history
Baldwin Wallace: Fifth Sweet Sixteen in school history
NCAA Men's Basketball
Pomona-Pitzer and Yeshiva advance to the D3 Round of 16
College Sports Today
Women's Basketball: Peach Belt Title Game- Lander v. North Georgia (4 pm Eastern)
Men's Basketball: Peach Belt Title Game- Lander v. Columbus State (1 pm Eastern)
Women's Ice Hockey: ECAC Title Game- Cornell v. Princeton (2 pm Eastern)
Indian I-League Soccer
Tiddim Road Athletic Union def. India Arrows 1-0
Thai Premier League Soccer
All four matches scheduled for today have been postponed
Japanese J-League Soccer
All seven matches scheduled for today have been postponed
Australian A-League Soccer
Wellington Phoenix def. Central Coast Mariners 3-1
Melbourne City def. Perth Glory 3-2
Scottish Premiership Soccer
Rangers def. Ross County 1-0
Dutch Eredivisie Soccer
Utrecht def. Sparta Rotterdam 5-1
Spanish Primera Division Soccer
Osasuna def. Espanyol 1-0
Saturday, April 18th
Real Sociedad v. Athletic Bilbao
Soccer: German DFB Pokal
Semifinals Tuesday, April 21st
Final Saturday, May 23rd
NCAA Women's Basketball
D3 Round of 16: Bowdoin v. Trine-Indiana in addition to Baldwin Wallace v. TBD
Bowdoin: Fifteenth Sweet Sixteen in school history
Baldwin Wallace: Fifth Sweet Sixteen in school history
NCAA Men's Basketball
Pomona-Pitzer and Yeshiva advance to the D3 Round of 16
College Sports Today
Women's Basketball: Peach Belt Title Game- Lander v. North Georgia (4 pm Eastern)
Men's Basketball: Peach Belt Title Game- Lander v. Columbus State (1 pm Eastern)
Women's Ice Hockey: ECAC Title Game- Cornell v. Princeton (2 pm Eastern)
Indian I-League Soccer
Tiddim Road Athletic Union def. India Arrows 1-0
Thai Premier League Soccer
All four matches scheduled for today have been postponed
Japanese J-League Soccer
All seven matches scheduled for today have been postponed
Australian A-League Soccer
Wellington Phoenix def. Central Coast Mariners 3-1
Melbourne City def. Perth Glory 3-2
Scottish Premiership Soccer
Rangers def. Ross County 1-0
Dutch Eredivisie Soccer
Utrecht def. Sparta Rotterdam 5-1
Spanish Primera Division Soccer
Osasuna def. Espanyol 1-0
Friday, March 6, 2020
NCAA Women's Basketball
D1 Tournament Updates
Semifinal Qualifiers
SEC: South Carolina and Arkansas
ACC: Louisville and Florida State
Big Ten: Maryland and Indiana
Pac-12: Arizona (Utah/Oregon winner)
Atlantic-10: Dayton and Saint Louis (Davidson/VCU winner)
Southern Conference Final: Samford v. UNC Greensboro
Ohio Valley Final: Tennessee-Martin v. Southeast Missouri State/Belmont winner
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournament Updates
Drake and Bradley advance to the Missouri Valley semifinals
Tokyo 2020 Qualifiers
An eleven-year-old from Syria has qualified in table tennis, joining a twelve-year-old skateboarder
Bellator 243 on May 29th
Main Event: 13-7 former UFC fighter Liz Carmouche v. 6-0 Mandy Bohm
Tokyo 2020 Updates
Rather than an outright cancellation, the Games could be held behind closed doors or moved to later in the year (they have to be completed anytime before January 1st, 2021)
In the event of a closed-door Games, there are Tokyo 2020 Wikipedia pages up and running- combat sports, team sports, tennis and table tennis, among others)
Men's Tennis- Davis Cup Qualifying
Croatia, Australia, Italy, Czech Republic and Ecuador all have 2-0 leads in their respective first-round matches
Marathon
The Rome Marathon has been cancelled; while the Paris Marathon has been postponed, most likely until the fall
Formula E
The Grand Prix scheduled for Rome on Saturday, April 4th has been postponed due to coronavirus concerns
UFC News
UFC 251 the weekend of June 6th will see Tai Tuivasa v. Jarjis Danho at heavyweight
Gymnastics
The Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee will host the American Cup tomorrow, starting at noon Eastern on NBC
English League Championship Standings
*West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United looking at automatic Premier League promotion
*Fulham, Nottingham Forest, Brentford and Preston North End in promotion playoff spots
*ELC has nine matchdays left, not counting this weekend
German Bundesliga Soccer
Cologne def. SC Paderborn 2-1
*Cologne moves up to tenth, four points back of the final Europa League spot
*Paderborn remains in the relegation zone
Dutch Eredivisie Soccer
Fortuna Sittard and Pec Zwolle tied 1-1
English League Championship Soccer
Millwall def. Nottingham Forest 3-0
*Seventh-place Millwall now two points back of final promotion playoff spot
French Ligue 1 Soccer
Marseille and Amiens tied 2-2
Spanish Primera Division Soccer
Alaves and Valencia tied 1-1
D1 Tournament Updates
Semifinal Qualifiers
SEC: South Carolina and Arkansas
ACC: Louisville and Florida State
Big Ten: Maryland and Indiana
Pac-12: Arizona (Utah/Oregon winner)
Atlantic-10: Dayton and Saint Louis (Davidson/VCU winner)
Southern Conference Final: Samford v. UNC Greensboro
Ohio Valley Final: Tennessee-Martin v. Southeast Missouri State/Belmont winner
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournament Updates
Drake and Bradley advance to the Missouri Valley semifinals
Tokyo 2020 Qualifiers
An eleven-year-old from Syria has qualified in table tennis, joining a twelve-year-old skateboarder
Bellator 243 on May 29th
Main Event: 13-7 former UFC fighter Liz Carmouche v. 6-0 Mandy Bohm
Tokyo 2020 Updates
Rather than an outright cancellation, the Games could be held behind closed doors or moved to later in the year (they have to be completed anytime before January 1st, 2021)
In the event of a closed-door Games, there are Tokyo 2020 Wikipedia pages up and running- combat sports, team sports, tennis and table tennis, among others)
Men's Tennis- Davis Cup Qualifying
Croatia, Australia, Italy, Czech Republic and Ecuador all have 2-0 leads in their respective first-round matches
Marathon
The Rome Marathon has been cancelled; while the Paris Marathon has been postponed, most likely until the fall
Formula E
The Grand Prix scheduled for Rome on Saturday, April 4th has been postponed due to coronavirus concerns
UFC News
UFC 251 the weekend of June 6th will see Tai Tuivasa v. Jarjis Danho at heavyweight
Gymnastics
The Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee will host the American Cup tomorrow, starting at noon Eastern on NBC
English League Championship Standings
*West Bromwich Albion and Leeds United looking at automatic Premier League promotion
*Fulham, Nottingham Forest, Brentford and Preston North End in promotion playoff spots
*ELC has nine matchdays left, not counting this weekend
German Bundesliga Soccer
Cologne def. SC Paderborn 2-1
*Cologne moves up to tenth, four points back of the final Europa League spot
*Paderborn remains in the relegation zone
Dutch Eredivisie Soccer
Fortuna Sittard and Pec Zwolle tied 1-1
English League Championship Soccer
Millwall def. Nottingham Forest 3-0
*Seventh-place Millwall now two points back of final promotion playoff spot
French Ligue 1 Soccer
Marseille and Amiens tied 2-2
Spanish Primera Division Soccer
Alaves and Valencia tied 1-1
Boxing: Beterbiev-Meng on Saturday, March 28th
Janibek Alimkhanuly v. Issah Samir and Oscar Rivas v. Devin Vargas join the card
Women's Soccer: SheBelieves Cup
Sunday
1-0 United States v. 1-0 Spain
0-1 Japan v. 0-1 England
Bellator London- Saturday, May 16th
Women's Featherweight: 4-1 Leah McCourt v. 5-4 Janay Harding
Bellator 241 next Friday
Featherweight: Leandro Higo will face short-notice opponent Dominic Mazzotta, as original opponent Johnny Campbell is off the card due to injury
Mixed Martial Arts News
Rescheduling due to coronavirus concerns
ONE Championship: Heart of Heroes: Originally March 20th; will now be June 26th
ARES 2: Originally April 2nd; will now be October 30th
UFC Columbus- Saturday, March 28th
Juliana Pena is out of her bantamweight bout v. Aspen Ladd due to injury. As it stands, Ladd will not look for a replacement opponent and the bout will most likely be rescheduled
Australian A-League Soccer
Brisbane Roar def. Western Sydney 3-1
NCAA Women's Basketball
Florida State has advanced to the ACC semifinals with a win over Wake Forest
Janibek Alimkhanuly v. Issah Samir and Oscar Rivas v. Devin Vargas join the card
Women's Soccer: SheBelieves Cup
Sunday
1-0 United States v. 1-0 Spain
0-1 Japan v. 0-1 England
Bellator London- Saturday, May 16th
Women's Featherweight: 4-1 Leah McCourt v. 5-4 Janay Harding
Bellator 241 next Friday
Featherweight: Leandro Higo will face short-notice opponent Dominic Mazzotta, as original opponent Johnny Campbell is off the card due to injury
Mixed Martial Arts News
Rescheduling due to coronavirus concerns
ONE Championship: Heart of Heroes: Originally March 20th; will now be June 26th
ARES 2: Originally April 2nd; will now be October 30th
UFC Columbus- Saturday, March 28th
Juliana Pena is out of her bantamweight bout v. Aspen Ladd due to injury. As it stands, Ladd will not look for a replacement opponent and the bout will most likely be rescheduled
Australian A-League Soccer
Brisbane Roar def. Western Sydney 3-1
NCAA Women's Basketball
Florida State has advanced to the ACC semifinals with a win over Wake Forest
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournament Action: Friday, March 6th
Missouri Valley Quarterfinals
Drake v. Northern Iowa
Southern Illinois v. Bradley
Missouri State v. Indiana State
Southern Conference First Round
Virginia Military v. Samford
Citadel v. Wofford
Big South Semifinals
Gardner-Webb v. Winthrop
Hampton v. Radford
Ohio Valley Semifinal
Eastern Kentucky v. Belmont
Mountain West Semifinals
Boise State v. San Diego State
Utah State v. Wyoming/Nevada winner
D1 Tournament Action: Friday, March 6th
Missouri Valley Quarterfinals
Drake v. Northern Iowa
Southern Illinois v. Bradley
Missouri State v. Indiana State
Southern Conference First Round
Virginia Military v. Samford
Citadel v. Wofford
Big South Semifinals
Gardner-Webb v. Winthrop
Hampton v. Radford
Ohio Valley Semifinal
Eastern Kentucky v. Belmont
Mountain West Semifinals
Boise State v. San Diego State
Utah State v. Wyoming/Nevada winner
Thursday, March 5, 2020
NCAA Men's Basketball
D1 Tournaments- Updates
Atlantic Sun: Lipscomb v. Liberty in the final
Patriot League: Bucknell, Boston-U, Lafayette and Colgate advance to the semifinals
Ohio Valley: Eastern Kentucky has a semifinal spot along with Austin Peay
Horizon League: Illinois-Chicago and Green Bay advance to the semifinals
West Coast: Loyola Marymount advances out of the first round
D1 Tournaments- Updates
Atlantic Sun: Lipscomb v. Liberty in the final
Patriot League: Bucknell, Boston-U, Lafayette and Colgate advance to the semifinals
Ohio Valley: Eastern Kentucky has a semifinal spot along with Austin Peay
Horizon League: Illinois-Chicago and Green Bay advance to the semifinals
West Coast: Loyola Marymount advances out of the first round
NCAA Basketball
Peach Belt Semifinals on Saturday
*Lander will host men's and women's competitions
Men's Semifinals
Lander v. Georgia College
UNC Pembroke v. Columbus State
Women's Semifinals
Lander v. Columbus State
North Georgia v. Clayton State
NCAA Men's Tennis
New York will host Southern Virginia on Saturday
NCAA Baseball
William Paterson defeated New York earlier today 7-2
What's in Action Tomorrow?
Global Soccer
Primera Division: Alaves v. Valencia
Bundesliga: SC Paderborn v. Cologne
Ligue 1: Marseille v. Amiens
English League Championship: Nottingham Forest v. Millwall
Dutch Eredivisie: Fortuna Sittard v. Pec Zwolle
Australian A-League: Brisbane Roar v. Western Sydney
South African Premiership: Maritzburg United v. Polokwane City
NCAA D1 Men's Basketball- Tournament Action
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Northern Iowa v. TBD
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Southern Illinois v. Bradley
Southern Conference First Round: Virginia Military v. Samford
Big South Semifinal: Gardner-Webb v. Winthrop
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Loyola-Chicago v. TBD
Southern Conference First Round: Citadel v. Wofford
Ohio Valley Semifinal: Belmont v. TBD
Big South Semifinal: Both teams TBD
Mountain West Semifinal: Boise State v. San Diego State
West Coast Second Round: San Francisco v. TBD
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Missouri State v. Indiana State
Ohio Valley Semifinal: Murray State v. TBD
West Coast Second Round: Pepperdine v. TBD
Mountain West Semifinal: Both teams TBD
Peach Belt Semifinals on Saturday
*Lander will host men's and women's competitions
Men's Semifinals
Lander v. Georgia College
UNC Pembroke v. Columbus State
Women's Semifinals
Lander v. Columbus State
North Georgia v. Clayton State
NCAA Men's Tennis
New York will host Southern Virginia on Saturday
NCAA Baseball
William Paterson defeated New York earlier today 7-2
What's in Action Tomorrow?
Global Soccer
Primera Division: Alaves v. Valencia
Bundesliga: SC Paderborn v. Cologne
Ligue 1: Marseille v. Amiens
English League Championship: Nottingham Forest v. Millwall
Dutch Eredivisie: Fortuna Sittard v. Pec Zwolle
Australian A-League: Brisbane Roar v. Western Sydney
South African Premiership: Maritzburg United v. Polokwane City
NCAA D1 Men's Basketball- Tournament Action
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Northern Iowa v. TBD
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Southern Illinois v. Bradley
Southern Conference First Round: Virginia Military v. Samford
Big South Semifinal: Gardner-Webb v. Winthrop
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Loyola-Chicago v. TBD
Southern Conference First Round: Citadel v. Wofford
Ohio Valley Semifinal: Belmont v. TBD
Big South Semifinal: Both teams TBD
Mountain West Semifinal: Boise State v. San Diego State
West Coast Second Round: San Francisco v. TBD
Missouri Valley Quarterfinal: Missouri State v. Indiana State
Ohio Valley Semifinal: Murray State v. TBD
West Coast Second Round: Pepperdine v. TBD
Mountain West Semifinal: Both teams TBD
NCAA Men's D1 Basketball
Tournament Updates
Big South Quarterfinals
Radford def. Charleston Southern 62-48
Winthrop def. South Carolina Upstate 106-70
Gardner-Webb def. UNC Asheville 72-62
Mountain West Quarterfinals
San Diego State def. Air Force 73-60
Boise State def. UNLV 67-61
Currently in Action
Atlantic Sun semifinals and Patriot League quarterfinals
UFC News
April 18th: UFC 249: Shamil Abdurakhimov needs a new opponent after Cyril Gane withdrew from the bout; Ion Cutelaba v. Magomed Ankalaev rebooked for this card
May 9th: UFC 250: Amanda Nunes will defend her featherweight title v. Felicia Spencer
June 20th: UFC Saskatoon: Curtis Blaydes v. Alexander Volkov at heavyweight is the expected headliner
Soccer: Copa del Rey
Final: Real Sociedad v. Athletic Bilbao
Soccer: Coupe de France
Final: Paris Saint-Germain v. Saint-Etienne
Soccer: DFB Pokal
The semifinal draw will take place on Sunday
Saarbrucken, Bayern Munich, Bayer Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt have qualified for the last four
Soccer: FA Cup Quarterfinals
Weekend after next
Sheffield United v. Arsenal
Newcastle United v. Manchester City
Norwich City v. Manchester United
Leicester City v. Chelsea
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