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Ski racing community ditching toxic wax

The International Ski Federation, the governing body for international skiing, announced plans to ban the use of fluorinated waxes in all disciplines next season.

Who owns the UFC?

Once a subsidiary of holding firm Zuffa, UFC was sold to a group led by talent agency WME-IMG for $4 billion in 2016.

Coronavirus forces Tokyo baseball team to play in empty stadium

The Yomiuri Giants, Tokyo's baseball team,  will play two preseason games in an empty stadium, the latest impact on sports as Japan implements measures to contain the coronavirus just months before it hosts the 2020 Summer Olympics.