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CAS confirm 2 Russians to be stripped of 2008 Olympic medals

Thursday, 26 July 2018, 13:34 Last update: about 8 years ago

Russian athletes Tatyana Lebedeva and Maria Abakumova lost their appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday and stripped of three silver medals for doping at the 2008 Olympic...

Triple Crown winner Justify retired from racing

Thursday, 26 July 2018, 03:15 Last update: about 8 years ago

Triple Crown winner Justify was retired from racing Wednesday because of fluid in his left front ankle. Trainer Bob Baffert and Justify's owners said caution over the horse's ankle condition made...

US swim nationals set to go on without banned Lochte

Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 12:32 Last update: about 8 years ago

Two years to the day the Tokyo Olympics open, Katie Ledecky is swimming as fast as ever, Caeleb Dressel is heralded as a potential Michael Phelps and Missy Franklin is attempting a comeback. As...

Golf: Furyk not ready to commit to taking Woods for Ryder Cup

Tuesday, 24 July 2018, 16:52 Last update: about 8 years ago

Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk says it was fun to watch Tiger Woods contend at the British Open and briefly take the lead in the final round. Whether that means Woods is a lock for the U.S. team is still...

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