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Exclusive: Russian agency plans to suspend figure skater over doping document forgery: sources
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's anti-doping agency plans to hand Olympic figure skater Maria Sotskova a lengthy suspension for submitting a forged document to explain a doping ...
Sep 17, 2020
Kwiatkowski wins Tour de France 18th stage, Roglic retains yellow
LA ROCHE SUR FORON, France (Reuters) - Poland's Michal Kwiatkowski won the 18th stage of the Tour de France, a 175-km ride from Meribel on Thursday. His Ineos-Grenadiers team mate, Richard Carapaz of ...
Sep 17, 2020
Amateur Thompson leading the way at U.S. Open
(Reuters) - Amateur Davis Thompson was leading the way as some of golf's biggest names worked through the turn at the opening round of the U.S. Open on Thursday, as early starters took advantage of id...
Sep 17, 2020
Real Madrid plot title defence in face of injuries and quiet pre-season
MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid begin their La Liga title defence away to Real Sociedad on Sunday reeling from a long list of injuries and with a thin-looking squad after focusing more on forcing depar...
Sep 17, 2020
FIFA president Infantino meets Trump to discuss 2026 World Cup
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA boss Gianni Infantino has met United States president Donald Trump to discuss preparations for the 2026 World Cup which the country will co-host with Mexico and Canada, the glo...
Sep 17, 2020
Kaepernick’s rookie NFL jersey could fetch $100,000 at auction
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The white number seven jersey worn by U.S. National Football League (NFL) star Colin Kaepernick on his debut with the San Francisco 49ers could fetch $100,000 when it goes up f...
Sep 17, 2020
Fed Cup to be re-named Billie Jean King Cup
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Almost 60 years after Billie Jean King helped the United States win the inaugural Fed Cup, the team event is being re-named in honour of the greatest trailblazer in...
Sep 17, 2020
We’re lucky to have Osaka as a leader, says King
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Women's tennis is very fortunate to have U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka as its new figurehead, according to one of the sport's greatest trailblazers Billie Jean Kin...
Sep 17, 2020
Swedish ice hockey club to drop Native American logo
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish ice hockey club Frolunda Indians said on Thursday it intended to change its nickname and logo depicting a Native American chieftain, as it joins a growing number of sport...
Sep 17, 2020
Wiggins criticises Ineos Grenadiers after Tour bid fizzles out
(Reuters) - Bradley Wiggins has lambasted Ineos Grenadiers saying all is not well in the Dave Brailsford-led team after their Tour de France challenge collapsed and defending champion Egan Bernal was ...
Sep 17, 2020
