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f you watched the 2006 James Bond flick Casino Royale, you saw the sport of parkour in the opening chase sequence. If you didn’t make it to the theater, just imagine a rubber ball bouncing through a city, off walls, trees, banisters, buildings, fire...
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Asif’s in trouble; Shoaib Akhtar replaces him. Akhtar’s bad boy alter ego rears; Asif is back in the fray. How long can this game last?
They say, it is...
made popular Aug 19 2008
Heidi Krieger had never thought in her life that the glory of winning medal after medal in the shot put for her country would let her to a sex-change operation. The...
made popular Aug 13 2008
Roger Clemens’ lawyers asked a federal judge to reject attempts by Brian McNamee to dismiss the former pitcher’s defamation suit or have it moved from Texas...
made popular Aug 8 2008
Florida Marlins minor league pitcher Daniel Gil will begin serving a 50-game suspension immediately after failing a drug test.
made popular Aug 2 2008
The nation’s largest steroids testing program caught only two Texas high school athletes taking unauthorized substances out of more than 10,000 students who were...
made popular Jul 23 2008
First-year results in the nation’s largest steroid-testing program caught only two Texas high school athletes cheating.A report released Wednesday by the...
made popular Jul 23 2008
A federal judge has declined to toss out track coach Trevor Graham’s false statement conviction.A jury convicted Graham in May of lying to federal investigators...
made popular Jul 18 2008
Convicted steroid dealer Kirk Radomski looked under his television last weekend and found overnight mail slips from packages he claims were used to send human growth...
made popular Jul 17 2008
Convicted steroid dealer Kirk Radomski looked under his television last weekend and found overnight mail slips from packages he claims were used to send human growth...
made popular Jul 16 2008
Convicted steroid distributor Kirk Radomski handed over shipping receipts to federal investigators for a package of human growth hormone that he claims he sent to Roger...
made popular Jul 16 2008
The newly created Kentucky Horse Racing Commission is preparing to vote this summer on a steroid ban for the sport.The commission met briefly Wednesday morning in...
made popular Jul 9 2008
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig says the sport’s drug-testing program was threatened when federal prosecutors seized player records and samples in 2004.In a...
made popular Jul 3 2008
Lawyers for Brian McNamee asked a federal court to dismiss Roger Clemens’ defamation lawsuit or move the case to New York.Clemens, a seven-time Cy Young Award...
made popular Jul 3 2008
The co-owner of Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown says his stable will be drug-free by the end of the year, and is encouraging other horse owners to follow...
made popular Jun 23 2008
Big Brown’s owners said on Sunday that they would immediately stop giving performance-enhancing drugs to any of their horses.Michael Iavarone, a co-president of...
made popular Jun 23 2008
Disgraced track coach Trevor Graham asked a judge Friday to toss out his conviction for making false statements to federal doping investigators.Graham argued in court...
made popular Jun 21 2008
Disgraced track coach Trevor Graham is asking a judge to clear his name and toss out his conviction for lying to federal doping investigators in the BALCO case.Graham...
made popular Jun 20 2008
Federal officials have told the wife of Barry Bonds’ personal trainer that she’s a target of a criminal investigation, according to a newspaper report.The...
made popular Jun 20 2008
A convicted steroids dealer who claimed to have sold drugs to pro football players killed himself, the Dallas County medical examiner said Friday.Plano police found...
made popular Jun 6 2008
The Dallas County medical examiner says a convicted steroids dealer who claimed to have sold drugs to pro football players killed himself.Plano police found David...
made popular Jun 6 2008
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Four years ago for Games in Athens, I devised a points system to rank the leading track and field athletes in the history of the Olympics. This year, the list has been...
made popular Aug 9 2008
With Brett Favre headed to the Jets less than a week after Ken Griffey Jr. joined the White Sox and Manny Ramirez packed his bags for Los Angeles, now is as good a time...
made popular Aug 8 2008
In the past few years, there has been numerous scandals involving almost every professional sport, some worse than others, others worse than some. Athletes like...
made popular Aug 8 2008
The heartbreaking impact of a worldwide Internet ticket scam is only now becoming clear, as victims arrive in Beijing without the Olympics tickets they thought they had...
made popular Aug 7 2008
Athletes and people who exercise not only have better bods - they have better brains too, a host of studies have now firmly established.
made popular Aug 7 2008
A degenerate gambler, this former Indianapolis Colts quarterback has served a combined 10 years of prison time in 44 different institutions across the country.
made popular Aug 5 2008
A top Sportingo author gives a rundown of his most unforgettable magic moments in the history of the biggest sporting tournament on the planet.
made popular Aug 5 2008
‘I got soul, but I’m not a soldier’ is the refrain that you hear in Nike’s latest ad film for its courage campaign. With 31 athletes featured in...
made popular Jul 28 2008
The Athletes’ Village for the Beijing Olympics held its official opening ceremony Sunday, an all-Chinese curtain raiser with basketball stars Yao Ming, Yi...
made popular Jul 27 2008
China unveiled the nation’s biggest-ever Olympic team yesterday. The top athletes of the 639-member squad pledged ‘glory to the motherland’ in the Beijing Games....
made popular Jul 26 2008
A federal judge has declined to toss out track coach Trevor Graham’s false statement conviction.A jury convicted Graham in May of lying to federal investigators...
made popular Jul 18 2008
Biomechanics of athletes is used in designing products, studying an athlete’s movements, and also for the entertainment value of the sports fan. Traditionally...
made popular Jul 7 2008
China’s latest Olympics nightmare is a vast algae bloom that covers one-third of the sea where the world’s best sailors are supposed to be competing in just...
made popular Jul 2 2008
Viagra, the drug which has changed the lives of lots of men and their women is under the limelight again. It is now debated whether this drug can boost the athletic...
made popular Jun 28 2008
Viagra, a little blue pill more usually taken for its off-the-field benefits, is now being studied for its role in boosting athletes’ performance.
made popular Jun 27 2008
Disgraced track coach Trevor Graham asked a judge Friday to toss out his conviction for making false statements to federal doping investigators.Graham argued in court...
made popular Jun 21 2008
Disgraced track coach Trevor Graham is asking a judge to clear his name and toss out his conviction for lying to federal doping investigators in the BALCO case.Graham...
made popular Jun 20 2008
Federal officials have told the wife of Barry Bonds’ personal trainer that she’s a target of a criminal investigation, according to a newspaper report.The...
made popular Jun 20 2008
Track coach Trevor Graham was found guilty Thursday of one count of lying to federal investigators about his relationship to a steroids dealer.Jurors could not reach a...
made popular May 29 2008
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