FISA drops proposal for new women's Olympic event
A proposal to add women's lightweight single sculls to the Olympics has failed to gain approval from rowing's governing body. Rowing federation FISA ...
Olsson, Johaug win cross-country World Cup races
Johan Olsson of Sweden and Therese Johaug of Norway won classical-style races Sunday in the last cross-country World Cup event before the start of the ...
Poltoranin, Kowalczyk win cross-country WCup races
Alexey Poltoranin of Kazakhstan and Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland had dominating sprint victories Saturday at a cross-country World Cup meet in Davos.
Q&A: Currency the latest threat to global economy
The world economy faces a new threat. Instead of a banking collapse or too much debt, fears are growing that countries are using their currencies as ...
IOC gives Pakistan another chance
The International Olympic Committee has given Pakistan another chance to resolve differences between its government and the country's national Olympic ...
FIFA to propose tougher sanctions for racist abuse
FIFA aims to approve tougher sanctions for racist abuse at football matches when its 209 member nations meet in May. FIFA President Sepp Blatter led ...
Russian cycling team Katusha wins appeal at CAS
Russian cycling team Katusha won its appeal against the International Cycling Union's decision to deny it top-tier status this season for "ethical" ...
CAS sets date for Murofushi's IOC election case
Former Olympic champion Koji Murofushi will go to sport's highest court on April 10-11 in his disputed bid to become an International Olympic ...
Austrian snowboarders dominate World Cup in Sochi
Taku Hiraoka of Japan and Kelly Clark of the United States won World Cup halfpipe events at the Sochi Olympics venue on Thursday. Hiraoka scored 90.
Nestle makes $11.55 billion profit in 2012
Nestle SA, the world's biggest food and drinks maker, predicted another challenging year ahead but overcame tough global economic conditions to post ...
CAS bans Brazilian runner for 5 years for doping
The Court of Arbitration for Sport banned Brazilian runner Simone Alves da Silva for five years for using EPO when breaking the South American ...
Jacques Rogge to meet with wrestling leader
Facing a wave of criticism from around the world, IOC President Jacques Rogge will meet with the head of wrestling's governing body to discuss ways ...
Rogge: Rio Olympic organizers don't need warning
IOC President Jacques Rogge believes he won't need to publicly warn organizers of the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics about delayed preparations. An IOC ...
Rowing to consider extra women's event at Olympics
A new women's event could be added to the Olympic rowing program under proposals being considered by the sport's governing body this weekend.
Swiss banks to hold more capital on mortgage risks
The Swiss government took action Wednesday to stop the country's housing market from running out of control by requiring banks to hold more capital ...
Rogge backs McQuaid to lead cycling in WADA spat
IOC President Jacques Rogge has backed Pat McQuaid to lead the International Cycling Union in its ongoing dispute with the World Anti-Doping Agency.
IOC names 3-city race to host 2018 Youth Olympics
The IOC has picked Buenos Aires; Glasgow, Scotland; and Medellin, Colombia as candidates to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, and rejected two ...
Body slam for wrestling: Sport cut from Olympics
For wrestling, this may have been the ultimate body slam: getting tossed out of the Olympic rings. The vote Tuesday by the IOC's executive board ...
Soccer faces epic fight against match-fixing
Soccer is falling under a cloud of suspicion as never before, sullied by a multibillion-dollar web of match-fixing that is corrupting increasingly ...
IOC warns Pakistan of possible suspension
The IOC says Pakistan's Olympic committee faces a possible suspension over interference by government officials in how sports are run.
South Korean footballer to get Olympic medal
A South Korean footballer who inflamed tensions with Japan by displaying a political banner after the third-place match at the London Olympics will ...
Wrestling body reacts to Olympic rejection
Wrestling officials called Tuesday's decision to drop the sport from the Olympic program an "aberration" against a founding event. Known by its French ...
IOC strips 2004 bronze medal from Russian lifter
The IOC has stripped a Russian weightlifter of his bronze medal from the 2004 Athens Olympics following retesting of his doping samples. The IOC asked ...
IOC drops wrestling from 2020 Olympics
IOC leaders dropped wrestling from the Olympic program on Tuesday, a surprise decision that removes one of the oldest Olympic sports from the 2020 ...
IOC set to cut 1 sport from program of 2020 Games
IOC leaders are meeting this week to decide which sport to drop from the Olympic program and how to deal with the fallout from the Lance Armstrong ...
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