May 23, 2013

Cycling: Lance Armstrong – UCI shuts down its independent commission

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(PhatzRadio / BBC Sports) — The independent commission set up by the International Cycling Union (UCI) to investigate the Lance Armstrong doping scandal has been disbanded. World (Wada) and US anti-doping (Usada) agencies refused to co-operate with it. The inquiry will now be replaced by a Truth and Reconciliation Commission. “We support a well-structured truth [...]

NASCAR: Team owner has nearly had enough of Kurt Busch’s actions

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Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Dodge, races Kurt Busch, driver of the #51 Phoenix Construction Services Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway on June 3, 2012 in Dover, Delaware. (June 2, 2012 – Source: John Harrelson/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / USA [...]

NASCAR: Suspends Kurt Busch one weekend after incident at Dover

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Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M’s Toyota, pits during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks at Dover International Speedway on June 3, 2012 in Dover, Delaware. (June 2, 2012 – Source: Rob Carr/Getty Images North America) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR on Monday suspended Kurt Busch one week for verbally [...]

NHL Playoffs: Capitals clip Rangers in Game 4 to even series

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The Washington Capitals warms up before the game against the New York Rangers in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Verizon Center on May 5, 2012 in Washington City. (May 4, 2012 – Source: Greg Fiume/Getty Images North America) WASHINGTON (AP) – A few seasons [...]