Pistorius was denied parole ten years after killing his girlfriend
PRETORIA: South African Paralympic Championships Oscar Pistorius was denied parole Friday after seeking early release from prison, ten years after he shot and killed his girlfriend, attorneys…
Triple jumper Tamgho to return for the Olympics in Paris
PARIS: Former triple world champion Teddy Tamgho on Friday said he will return to athletics to compete at home. Olympics next year in Paris. The 33-year-old, who…
Pistorius: The Olympics turned murderous
JOHANNESBURG: At the 2012 London Olympics, in front of 80,000 fans and an array of flashing cameras, Oscar Pistorius took 45.44 seconds to become the world record…
The world doping ban has been lifted in Russia
PARIS: The World Games on Thursday lifted the ban on Russia sports federations and stadiums for state-sponsored doping while still barring its athletes from competition as Moscow’s…
Drone threats are hovering over the Paris Olympics
PARIS: It may be far from any stadium but the 2024 Paris Olympics is preparing for the threat of a drone attack with what one official calls…
New Zealand runner hit eight years for doping, cheating
WELLINGTON: Sports Management Zane Robertson was banned from all sports for eight years by a New Zealand court on Wednesday. , when it was proven correct with…
Asian athletes back track for Russia
BANGKOK: The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) continued to pave the way for Russian and Belarusian athletes to qualify for next year’s Summer Games through events in…
The Russians are being tested: WADA
LAUSANNE: World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) director general Olivier Niggli told AFP that Russia’s competitors “are being tested” even though they disappeared from the world scene after Moscow’s…
‘Amazing’ Shiffrin breaks down the skis
SWEDEN: Michael Shiffrin became the most successful athlete in the history of skiing’s World Cup after winning 87 times and winning the slalom in Are on Saturday’…