IAAF seek to double Gatlin's four-year doping ban
2008-03-04 10:13:05
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to double Olympic 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin's four-year doping ban.
China crowned at table tennis worlds
2008-03-03 08:47:11
China claimed the men's team title at the world team table tennis championships after storming over the ambitious South Korea on home turf Sunday. Video
South Korea edges into world table tennis final
2008-03-01 21:47:38
South Korean men's team pushed its way into the final of the world table tennis championships after sweeping over Japan on Saturday.
Mother of two becomes Japan's oldest boxer at 44
2008-02-29 22:02:02
A 44-year-old mother of two has become Japan's oldest professional boxer after passing the Japanese board's license test.
Singapore to challenge China at final of table tennis worlds
2008-02-29 21:07:54
Singaporean women on Friday continued their powerful ascent with a 3-0 win over Japan to set up a final date against defending champions China at the world team table tennis championships.
Gatlin seeks CAS ruling by May
2008-02-29 15:28:18
Banned Olympic 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin has asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to rule by the end of May on his appeal against a four-year doping suspension.
Rival Liu is my friend: Allen Johnson
2008-02-29 15:11:53
Hurdlers Liu Xiang and Allen Johnson will renew their friendship at the world indoor championships in Valencia, Spain from March 7-9. Both will compete in the 60 meters hurdles.
Pro teams defy UCI over Paris-Nice
2008-02-29 10:13:52
Cycling's governing body, the International Cycling Union (UCI), suffered a grievous blow to its authority on Wednesday as the professional teams signed up for the first major stage race of the season, the Paris-Nice.
Tiger: I'm much better now than I used to be
2008-02-29 09:43:36
Having thrashed the rest of the field by a whopping 8 strokes at the Buick Invitational in January, Tiger Woods jetted east to the Desert Classic in Dubai, arriving in the morning and declaring he wasn't even tired.
Di Luca should face 'two-year doping ban'
2008-02-28 15:15:30
Giro D'Italia champion Danilo Di Luca should serve a two-year ban for a doping offence, the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) said on Wednesday.
S. Korean women eliminated from table tennis worlds
2008-02-28 13:55:57
South Korea, the United States and Germany were all knocked out from the quarter-finals of the world table tennis team championships Wednesday evening.
ITTF slammed for move to restrict players
2008-02-28 09:41:26
Top US paddler Gao Jun has slammed a controversial move to restrict Chinese-born players in table tennis, branding it unfair for players and unhealthy for the sport.