UNDATED (AP) — The XFL says an unidentified player with the Seattle Dragons has tested positive for coronavirus. The fledgling football league says the player reported his symptoms to team medical staff on Tuesday and has been in quarantine ever since. He was tested for COVID-19 and received the result Friday. The league says the player participated in the Dragons’ March 7 game against the Roughnecks in Houston and a Feb. 29 game against the BattleHawks in St. Louis. He was asymptomatic at the time.
UNDATED (AP) — The Pac-12 Conference has canceled all spring sports and championships following a meeting of conference executives and athletic directors. The conference also announced that all organized team activities are not allowed until at least March 29, when that decision will be revisited. The smaller Southland Conference also announced a similar move. The NCAA had already decided Thursday to cancel the Division I men’s and women’s basketball tournaments as well as all remaining winter and spring championships.
UNDATED (AP) — The International Triathlon Union has suspended all of its competitions and activities from Monday to the end of April. Major events postponed include the second world series event in Bermuda on April 18-19, and four World Cups in the United States, New Zealand, Brazil and Mexico.
UNDATED (AP) — The men’s curling world championships in Scotland have been canceled, along with the mixed and senior events in Canada. The World Curling Federation says it acted on the advice of the Scottish government in canceling the men’s tournament, which had been scheduled for Glasgow from March 28 to April 5. The mixed doubles and seniors events were to take place in Kelowna, British Columbia, from April 18-25. The women’s world championships in Prince George, British Columbia, were canceled on Thursday.
