US sports leagues postpone games amid air quality concerns from wildfire smoke
by Guardian sport and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6C3KS)
- MLB, WNBA and NWSL postpone games due to wildfire smoke
- NYRA says training went on as planned ahead of Belmont Stakes
Major League Baseball postponed games in New York and Philadelphia on Wednesday night because of poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
A National Women's Soccer League game in New Jersey and an indoor WNBA game set for Brooklyn were also called off Wednesday amid hazy conditions that have raised alarms from health authorities.
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