Monday morning, President Donald Trump tweeted about Bubba Wallace and NASCAR; in the afternoon, he addressed the Washington NFL team and Indians.
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Ex-NHL player Georges Laraque, who contracted COVID-19, says it makes ‘no sense’ to resume season
Former NHL player Georges Laraque, hospitalized with COVID-19 last week, says quarantining players for two to three months would be “unfair.”
Former NHL tough guy Georges Laraque has COVID-19, pneumonia in both his lungs
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San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton shaves off famous bushy beard
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Akim Aliu is fine with Bill Peters finding new job, wants others to have that opportunity
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Chip Ganassi Racing fires Kyle Larson over use of racial slur during iRacing event
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Boston Bruins to record messages for former teammate Colby Cave, who’s in coma
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New York Rangers investigating racial slurs that appeared on chat with prospect K’Andre Miller
New York Rangers condemn “vile individual” who “hijacked the chat to post racial slurs” during Zoom Q&A with prospect K’Andre Miller.
Colorado Avalanche announce second positive coronavirus test; NHL player cases up to four
The Colorado Avalanche said Saturday that a second unidentified player on the team tested positive for COVID-19 and is in self-isolation.
Dallas Stars executives Jim Lites and Jim Nill take 50% pay cut to help team employees
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