Top sports news
Here are the top sports news stories from around the world:
NFL
- The Kansas City Chiefs have signed quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history. (ESPN)
- The New England Patriots have traded wide receiver Demaryius Thomas to the New York Jets in exchange for a sixth-round draft pick. (NFL Network)
NBA
- The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Anthony Davis to a five-year contract extension worth up to $190 million. (ESPN)
- The Toronto Raptors have traded guard Jeremy Lin to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a second-round draft pick. (Sportsnet)
MLB
- The Houston Astros have signed pitcher Zack Greinke to a six-year contract extension worth up to $147 million. (The Athletic)
- The New York Yankees have acquired pitcher James Paxton from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a pair of minor league pitchers. (MLB.com)
Soccer
- The English Premier League has announced that it will be suspending all matches until April 30 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (BBC Sport)
- The UEFA Champions League has been postponed until further notice due to the pandemic. (UEFA.com)
Tennis
- Novak Djokovic has won the ATP Indian Wells Masters, defeating Diego Schwartzman in the final. (ATP Tour)
- Serena Williams has withdrawn from the WTA Indian Wells Masters due to a knee injury. (WTA Tour)
Golf
- Dustin Johnson has won the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, defeating Rory McIlroy in the final. (PGA Tour)
- The PGA Championship has been postponed until August 6-9 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (PGA Tour)
Boxing
- Canelo Alvarez has signed a multi-year deal with DAZN, reportedly worth $365 million. (ESPN)
- Deontay Wilder has tested positive for COVID-19 and has withdrawn from his scheduled fight against Tyson Fury. (ESPN)
Other Sports
- The NCAA has announced that it will be cancelling all remaining winter and spring championships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (NCAA.com)
- The X Games has been postponed until 2022 due to the pandemic. (ESPN)
These are just a few of the top sports news stories from around the world. Stay tuned for more updates and developments!