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Boston Sports Club hit with class-action suit for charging members during coronavirus

Tuesday, April 7

(BOSTON) -- A handful of Boston Sports Club members have filed a class-action lawsuit against the gym's parent company, Town Sports International, alleging they're still being charged gym fees despite all facilities... Read More.

Houston Astros star Justin Verlander and Kate Upton donate his MLB paychecks to COVID-19 relief

Monday, April 6

(HOUSTON) -- MLB star Justin Verlander and his wife, model Kate Upton, recently announced the generous way they are giving back amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.The Houston Astros pitcher and Upton will... Read More.

Tom Brady donates 10 million meals through Wheels Up partnership amid COVID-19

Friday, April 3

(NEW YORK) -- Tom Brady is one of the many athletes giving back during the novel coronavirus pandemic.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback announced he is donating 10 million meals to Feeding America... Read More.

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Report: Sammy Watkins restructures contract with Chiefs

Friday, April 3

(NEW YORK) — Sammy Watkins is reportedly staying put in Kansas City.A source tells ESPN the 26-year-old wide receiver has agreed to restructure his contract with the Chiefs.The new deal includes a... Read More.

New England Patriots plane transports 1.7 million N95 masks from China amid pandemic

Thursday, April 2

(BOSTON) -- New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has partnered with Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker to purchase 1.4 million N95 masks from China as the U.S. death toll from the novel coronavirus... Read More.

Patriots plane carrying N95 masks from China to arrive in Boston

Thursday, April 2

(BOSTON) — A private jet owned by the New England Patriots professional football team carrying much-needed medical supplies from China will land in Boston on Thursday, according to Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker.... Read More.

NFL agent Buddy Baker says his parents died from COVID-19 six minutes apart

Wednesday, April 1

(NEW YORK) -- On March 31, Baker announced that both of his parents, Stuart Baker, 74, and Adrian Baker, 72, died due to complications from the coronavirus. The couple had been married... Read More.

Wimbledon canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, April 1

(LONDON) -- The 2020 Wimbledon championships has been canceled due to the escalating worldwide coronavirus pandemic and will next be held from June 28 to July 11, 2021.Ian Hewitt, chairman of the... Read More.

NFL agent’s parents die 6 minutes apart

Wednesday, April 1

(NEW YORK) -- NFL agent Buddy Baker said his parents died six minutes apart from COVID-19.The couple, married for 51 years, were in "perfect health" before contracting the virus, Baker said in... Read More.

NBA players who’ve beaten COVID-19 to donate blood for new treatment

Wednesday, April 1

(NEW YORK) -- At least four NBA players who have recovered from COVID-19 plan to donate blood for an experimental treatment that could help high-risk patients overcome the virus, according to Dr.... Read More.