BANGKOK (AP) The 78-year-old Tamas Ajan has won a fifth term as International Weightlifting Federation president, amid criticism of the sport’s record of doping at the Olympics.
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BANGKOK (AP) The 78-year-old Tamas Ajan has won a fifth term as International Weightlifting Federation president, amid criticism of the sport’s record of doping at the Olympics.
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MOSCOW (AP) Race-walker Pyotr Trofimov has been given a four-year doping ban, becoming the latest in a string of Russians in the discipline to face punishment.
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GOETZIS, Austria (AP) Olympic champion Nafissatou Thiam became the fourth woman to break the 7,000-point mark in heptathlon while winning the Hypo Meeting on Sunday.
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PARIS (AP) Angelique Kerber is first women’s No. 1 seed to lose in French Open’s first round in Open era.
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MADRID (AP) Barcelona has won a third successive Copa del Rey.
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) This is familiar ground for Maryland.
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GOETZIS, Austria (AP) Canadian decathlete Damian Warner led the Hypo Meeting after the first five events on Saturday, while Britain’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson built a slim lead in the women’s heptathlon.
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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) As he prepares for what could be his final track race on U.S. soil, Mo Farah remains dogged by doping allegations surrounding his team.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A University of Minnesota athletics administrator accused of sexual harassment will be suspended without pay for two weeks and demoted to resolve the latest black eye for the department.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) Nepalese officials cast doubt Thursday on the reported discovery of four bodies at the highest camp on Mount Everest, saying no climbers have been reported missing.
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) Gambling experts say that offering gamblers interactive experiences is going to be a big part of the future for casinos in the United States and around the world.
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DENVER (AP) For a little extra motivation, Denver senior lacrosse player Connor Cannizzaro glances toward the ice.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Tennis star Serena Williams has 39 Grand Slam titles, four Olympic medals, major endorsement deals and her own line of clothing and accessories. Now she is embarking on a new mission: She says wants to help tech companies diversify their workforces and solve one of the industry’s most vexing problems.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) Almost every year, the reports filter down from the highest mountain in the world, and talk among the climbing teams at Everest Base Camp turns to the latest person to die.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) Nepali climbers said Tuesday that a rocky outcrop near the top of Mount Everest known as the ”Hillary Step” is intact, disputing a British climber’s claim the feature had collapsed.
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) Ethiopia has conducted doping tests on more than 350 athletes, the vast majority of them track and field competitors.
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) Cross-country skier Therese Johaug has a court date in June for a doping case that could force her to miss the 2018 Olympics.
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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) Record-breaking Oregon runner Edward Cheserek’s college career has ended because of a lower back strain.
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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) An American climber has died near the summit of Mount Everest and an Indian climber is missing after heading down from the mountain following a successful ascent, expedition organizers said Sunday.
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Construction for the 2019 Pan American Games is way behind schedule. But that’s a secondary problem.
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WELLS RIVER, Vt. (AP) The appearance of a bear cub – a real one, not a mascot – forced the cancellation of a pair of high school baseball and softball games in Vermont.
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IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) The University of Iowa will pay $6.5 million to settle discrimination lawsuits filed by former athletic administrator Jane Meyer and her partner, former women’s field hockey coach Tracey Griesbaum.
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NEW YORK (AP) Between dashing for interviews with coaches and chatting with NBA commissioner Adam Silver, Holly Rowe was back in her element Thursday night. It was a welcome respite for ESPN’s veteran sideline reporter nearly two years after her initial cancer diagnosis.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) Conor McGregor has come to an agreement with UFC that has moved a proposed boxing fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. closer to reality.
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MONACO (AP) The IAAF will rule next week on whether dozens of Russians can compete as ”neutral athletes.”
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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) Two medalists from the European weightlifting championships have been suspended after failing drug tests.
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CHICAGO (AP) A man who struck his head after tumbling over a railing at Chicago’s Wrigley Field has died.
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) Five-time Olympian Tony Azevedo will play his final water polo game for the United States next month before retiring at age 35.
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) Wounded warriors from Afghanistan’s National Security Forces are competing for a spot in the Invictus Games to be held in Canada in September.
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Syracuse lacrosse coach John Desko only has to look at his team’s regular season – 10 of 14 games decided by one goal – to know that the NCAA Tournament promises to be a crapshoot.
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