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NBA owners approve 22-team format to complete season

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has agreed upon plans to restart its season, which was halted on 11 March, by holding all games and training sessions at Florida’s Disney World Resort. The restart is targeted for 31 July – a date which still seems a frustratingly small dot on the...
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By , Jun. 9, 2020

What is the ‘1619 Project’?

‘The 1619 Project’ was founded to assess the effects of slavery in the year that marks four centuries since the first enslaved people were brought to America. Published in The New York Times, the essays look at the role of black Americans in influencing all aspects of the US today....
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By , Jun. 8, 2020

Bremen sink to late defeat as relegation troubles mount

Wout Weghorst scored his first goal since March to strike a damning blow against Werder Bremen’s hopes of staying in the Bundesliga. As rain poured across Bremen, Weghorst scored the only goal of the game for Wolfsburg to leave Florian Kohfeldt’s side staring relegation in the face. In what was...
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By , Jun. 7, 2020