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British tennis star provisionally suspended from all tournaments after failing drugs test

British tennis player Tara Moore has been provisionally suspended by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) following a failed drugs test. The 29-year-old provided a sample which included substances on the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) prohibited list.

'To be F1 standard is quite special' - coping with Azerbaijan's extremes

In terms of physical preparation, Formula 1 has come a long way since the days where a warm-up meant driving a few laps of the track on the morning of a race and rehydrating perhaps involved champagne on the podium more than drinks containing complex electrolytes.

Grapplers shine to hand Haryana Khelo India Youth Games overall title

Haryana wrestlers clinched four out five gold medals on offer to wrest back their state's lead on the final day of the Khelo India Youth Games here on Wednesday. The hosts collected two more yellow metals in track and field events to take their overall tally to 30 gold, 23 silver and 33 bronze medals and surge past Maharashtra (26G, 25S, 22B), who could only manage a solitary gold on the concluding day. Elsewhere, in the swimming competition in Ambala, Karnataka began with a splash, creating three new marks while winning four gold.