Officials of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have voted to allow athletes with learning disabilities to compete again at the London 2012 Paralympic ...
DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - Bahrain's Olympic 1,500 meters champion Rashid Ramzi has been stripped of his gold medal for doping at the Beijing ...
Usain Bolt and Yelena Isinbayeva lead list of contenders for IAAF athlete of the year awards Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva are the leading contenders for the IAAF athlete of the year awards. Bolt set three world ...
Britain to crack down on sex traffickers ahead of London 2012 Olympics Britain will take "pre-emptive action" to stop sex traffickers from targeting the 2012 London Games. Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell told Parliament on Monday the government will work with London police ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Beauty pageant winner Miss England gave up her title on Friday after reports she had been involved in a nightclub brawl with another beauty queen. Rachel Christie, niece of former British Olympic gold medal sprinter Linford Christie, was arrested ...
Red, white and who? 100 days from Vancouver, USOC still looking for right kind of leader The leaders of the U.S. Olympic Committee are going through the kind of year that won't look good on their resumes. They're taking the blame for ...
Olympic hero Michael Phelps will be out for revenge against Germany's Paul Biedermann when the pair clash in Berlin in the short-course World Cup meeting on November 14-15, it was announced on Tuesday. Phelps, 24, who won eight gold medals at the ...
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: Fireworks go off from the BT Tower to mark 1000 days until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games on October 31, 2009 in London, England. Chief of the London 2012 bid, Lord Coe has ...
Vancouver Winter Games torch run is diverted from route hours after celebrating relay kickoff Protesters forced the 2010 Vancouver Games torch relay to be diverted from its planned route Friday, hours after organizers kicked off what is supposed to be the longest ...
Britain to hold 'world-class' sporting event every 2 weeks until start of London 2012 Olympics Britain plans to host a "world-class" sporting event at least once every two weeks from now until the start of the London 2012 Olympics. UK Sport says ...
Greek Olympic official admits error in letting dope-tainted hurdler carry Vancouver flame The Greek Olympic Committee has acknowledged that it was wrong to allow a hurdler serving a doping ban to take part in the Vancouver flame relay. Olympic Torch Relay Commission ...
Michael Phelps, who won a record eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, will lead the United States team announced Wednesday into December's Duel in the Pool. The Americans - whose 36-swimmer lineup also includes Olympic champions Aaron Peirsol, Ryan Lochte ...
