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(Reuters) – Match officials often face a torrent of abuse from angry players and on some occasions the attacks can turn violent. Rarely are the roles reversed, yet Chechen linesman Musa Kadyrov lost his composure in a Russian fixture on Sunday and launched a vicious assault on one of the players. The incident occurred at [...]
(Reuters) – Rider Stefan Schumacher’s admission that he had used banned substances was welcomed by the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and national cycling federation (BDR) on Friday. Schumacher, who failed two drug tests in 2008, said in an interview with German magazine Der Spiegel that doping was part of his training just like eating [...]
(Reuters) – In the ultra-scrutinized world of U.S. professional sports, there is still one line that no one has ever crossed. There is still not a single openly gay player in any of America’s major professional sports leagues. In a country with openly gay politicians, entertainers and even soldiers, professional sports has become a final [...]
(Reuters) – Giant-killers Puerto Rico ended Japan’s World Baseball Classic reign on Sunday, combining a strong pitching effort with the power of Alex Rios to win their semi-final showdown 3-1 at AT&T Park. Rios crushed a towering two-run homer in the seventh inning off reliever Atsushi Nohmi to break open a taut pitchers’ duel and [...]
(Reuters) – The Lance Armstrong scandal left a huge gap in cycling’s record books and further tainted the sport in a year when Britain experienced Olympic bliss in the wake of Bradley Wiggins’ Tour de France title. Armstrong was banned for life and stripped of his record seven Tour de France titles after the U.S. [...]
(PhatzRadio / Reuters) — Doping and deception: the yellow color of the Livestrong band will never mean the same thing again to the 80 million Lance Armstrong fans who bought it. Armstrong’s unprecedented seven consecutive Tour de France victories from 1999 to 2005 depended on lies and illegal behavior, but what is worse is that [...]
(Reuters) – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will investigate Lance Armstrong’s 2000 Olympics bronze medal after the American was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles in the biggest doping scandal to hit the sport. “The IOC will now immediately start the process concerning the involvement of Lance Armstrong, other riders and particularly their [...]
(Reuters) – Spaniard Alberto Contador expressed support on Wednesday for disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong saying the American was being “humiliated and lynched” by doping accusations which have led to the stripping of his seven Tour de France titles. “It seems to me that at certain times and in certain places Lance is not being treated [...]
(Reuters) – Lance Armstrong paid for a motorcyclist to deliver the banned bloodbooster EPO to him during the 1999 Tour de France, former team mate Tyler Hamilton said in a BBC radio documentary broadcast on Monday. American Armstrong, who won the Tour a record seven times from 1999 to 2005, has been stripped of his [...]
Team mates Kevin Durant #5 of the United States, Kevin Love #11 of the United States, LeBron James #6 of the United States and Kobe Bryant #10 of the United States celebrate winning the Men’s Basketball gold medal game between the United States and Spain on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympics Games at [...]
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