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VATICAN CITY (AFP) - Pope Benedict XVI spoke out against drug-taking in sport on Saturday. The pope said the Catholic Church believed sport could be a force for good, particularly among young people, but warned against harmful...
Kim Clijsters has slammed the "extremely harsh" sanctions imposed on fellow Belgians Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer. By Tel;egraph staff and agencies Sympathy: Belgian star Kim Clijsters considers her compatriots' drug...
REGGIO CALABRIA, Italy - Grand Slam administrator Bill Babcock is due to hand his recommendation to the Grand Slam committee, which will likely announce the sanction Monday or Tuesday. "I don't think (an Australian Open ban)...
NEW DELHI: “The main actor on the field is the athlete, not the coach. In sport, a good coach does not instruct but stimulates the athlete to think for himself and solve the problems,” said Horst Wein, the Master coach of the ...
BERLIN (AP) -- Shani Davis of the United States shattered the course record in winning the 1,000-meter race at the season-opening speedskating World Cup on Friday. Davis clocked 1 minute, 8.53 seconds for an overwhelming win...
Published: Sat, November 7, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. Swiss Indoors BASEL, Switzerland — Three-time defending champion Roger Federer cruised to a 6-3, 6-2 win against qualifier Evgeny Korolev, while Novak Djokovic pulled out a 3-6, 7-6...
AFL players could soon be asked to allow access to their phone records under a plan to respond to an unprecedented expansion of sports gambling, which one administrator describes as a bigger threat to professional sport than...
BASEL – Frenchman Richard Gasquet remains outwardly relaxed as he prepares to miss next week's Paris Masters for the second year in succession to attend a hearing in Lausanne on Tuesday which could decide the fate of his tennis...
The International Cycling Union has suspended Spanish rider Alberto Fernandez for testing positive for EPO. The UCI said Thursday that the banned endurance-boosting hormone was found in a urine sample taken at Fernandez's home...
NEW YORK: Andre Agassi, mired in controversy after admitting to using crystal meth, pleaded for compassion from his critics in a television interview that will be broadcast tomorrow in the United States.
