Padres' Barrett suspended for one game, fined
2007-07-25 14:20:16
San Diego Padres catcher Michael Barrett has been suspended for one game for his "inappropriate actions" during Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball said on Tuesday.
French minister says more positive dope tests possible
2007-07-25 09:13:56
Astros' 3,000-hit club member Biggio to retire
2007-07-25 09:09:20
Houston Astros second baseman Craig Biggio, who this season became the 27th major leaguer to amass 3,000 hits, said on Tuesday he would retire after this season.
BMW Oracle say other teams back case against Alinghi
2007-07-25 08:59:02
BMW Oracle have backing from various other America's Cup teams in their case against holders Alinghi, syndicate owner Larry Ellison said on Tuesday.
Vinokourov positive plunges Tour into crisis
2007-07-25 08:49:44
Alexander Vinokourov and his Astana team became the latest high-profile casualties in the war against doping on Tuesday, with cycling descending into chaos once again.
Petacchi absolved by cycling federation in doping probe
2007-07-25 08:44:35
Brazilian table tennis player sets record at Pan Ams
2007-07-25 08:21:43
Almost everyone knows the name Hugo Hoyama in Brazil. Yet, hardly anyone recognizes him on the streets.
Olympics-UK must criminalise doping
2007-07-24 18:43:43
The British government has again been warned to take a ruthless stance against doping by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Velentin's winning single caps Harang gem for Reds
2007-07-24 17:15:31
Javier Valentin's bases-loaded single in the 12th inning lifted the Cincinnati Reds to a 2-1 home victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday, after Aaron Harang had pitched 10 masterful innings for the hosts.
WADA fears key players have doping problem
2007-07-24 15:51:24
Key players and officials believe a drugs-testing policy is urgently needed in golf, according to World Anti-Doping Agency chairman Dick Pound
Britain's Team Origin joins race for America's Cup
2007-07-24 09:01:28
New British syndicate TeamOrigin challenged Alinghi for the 33rd America's Cup on Monday, the third team to join the field aiming to wrest the "Auld Mug" away from the Swiss.
Cubs draw bidders, deal may top $1 billion-source
2007-07-24 08:58:39
The Chicago Cubs franchise, being sold by media group Tribune Co., has attracted credible interest from about 15 parties, and a deal for the baseball team and other assets is expected to top $1 billion, according to a source familiar with the situation.