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Defiant Semenya to IAAF: Catch dopers, 'not us'

Tuesday, 11 June 2019, 23:44 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

After another winning run, a defiant Caster Semenya on Tuesday urged track's governing body to drop its pursuit of female runners with high testosterone levels and instead focus on catching dope...

Russian athlete Lasitskene slams slow pace of doping reform

Monday, 10 June 2019, 19:54 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

The only Russian track athlete currently holding a world title called on the country's officials and coaches in the sport to be replaced because of the slow pace of anti-doping reforms. High...

Rights group asks for worker-safety probe at Tokyo Olympics

Friday, 7 June 2019, 15:05 Last update: about 8 years ago Associated Press

A former Olympian and head of a human-rights group is asking the IOC and Tokyo Olympic organizers to investigate worker safety at venues being built for next year's games. Mary Harvey is the CEO...

Hockey: Day 1 of the IZIBET EuroHockey Club Challenge IV, Kordin

Thursday, 6 June 2019, 21:36 Last update: about 8 years ago Henry Cachia

The tournament kicked off with the match Seinajoki against Kringsja. Both teams held their own for the first quarter, until the 24th minute when Kringsja scored the opener. The floodgates opened, with...

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