COVID-19 didn’t stop football season this year, but health officials warn sports our kids are about to play could become super spreader events. 

This basketball season, you likely won’t see people packed in together on bleachers. Health guidelines will space fans apart, if they’re allowed. But health officials say it’s important to understand the risks involved with attending and participating in the first place.

“You don’t have the air flow inside to disperse the droplets

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Two of the favorites to win the Mountain West Conference will be in action Saturday on CBS Sports Network — including No. 25 Boise State — as the league enters its second weekend of play. The Broncos go on the road to face Air Force in a critical tune-up before a nonconference showdown with No. 11 BYU on Nov. 6. Meanwhile, San Diego State will be looking to prove that it remains one of

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OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee Tuesday loosened restrictions on a range of businesses and activities, from movie theaters to restaurants to sports, under his four-part coronavirus reopening plan.

The move came after Washington this summer stopped counties from advancing to further stages of reopening under that plan.

In a news conference, Inslee said he wasn’t resuming those county-by-county reopenings, but described Tuesday’s measures as “targeted things to show how we can do this in a

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Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for COVID-19, putting into doubt whether the face of college football will be available to play the top-ranked Tigers’ biggest game of the season.

Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said in a statement released by the school Thursday night that Lawrence is in isolation with mild symptoms.

Swinney said Lawrence would miss Clemson’s game Saturday against Boston College. The Tigers are scheduled to play No. 4 Notre Dame in

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A major new waterpark on Loch Tay which is expected to pump millions of pounds into the local economy could be ready by next spring.

Taymouth Marina was given planning permission last April for a host of new ventures including a new breakwater and 40 pontoons, to offer enhanced water sports.

The expansion will create new jobs at the resort and is expected to bring an estimated 100,000 visitors each year to the area.

The

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By Anayo Onukwugha, Port Harcourt

President of Rowing, Sailing and Canoeing Federation of Nigeria, Admiral Festus Porbeni, has challenged the federal government to pay attention to the development of water sports on the country.

Porbeni disclosed this when the new leadership of the Rivers State chapter of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) paid him a courtesy visit in Port Harcourt.

He described water sports as a non-contact sporting event, saying that in sports competitions,

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Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurating Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park, Dal lake on Wednesday.
Lt Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurating Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park, Dal lake on Wednesday.

*Another Centre coming up at Ranjit Sagar, Basohli

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SRINAGAR, Oct 28: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated Water Sports Centre under PMDP scheme at Nehru Park, Dal lake. The Lt Governor also launched the International Standard Water Sports Equipments on the occasion.
Sinha congratulated the concerned officers and sportspersons for completion of the Water Sports Centre at

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Dubai has always been a promising spot for all sports enthusiasts.

Water sports is no different.

With Covid-19 restrictions panning out and life gradually easing back to normalcy, water sport activities are back in full effect.

Here’s a list of top aquatic sports activities and their locations around the emirate.

1. Wakeboarding

Wakeboarding is the combination of water skiing, surfing, and snowboarding; it involves

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Oct 16, 2020 21:13 IST

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 16 (ANI): Water sports facilities at the Water Sports Centre at Nehru Park in Jammu and Kashmir’s Dal Lake have seen a massive upgrade in the last two years thanks to the Union Territory’s administration, giving local sportspersons access to world-class equipment and infrastructure.
With ample natural water resources like the Nigeen Lake, Dal Lake, and many others, the scope for

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MYSURU: Big-ticket Dasara events like food festival and Yuva Dasara may have been counted out of the festivities this year owing to Covid-19. But water sporting activities are expected to pep up the Dasara spirit.
Unlike earlier, the organisers of water sports are keen on helping adventure freaks keep themselves fit with kayaking and canoeing this year. They are giving offers to attract crowds. It’s an outdoor activity and there is no fear of infection,
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