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India's Star Javelin Thrower At Tokyo Olympics Fails Dope Test, Stares At 8-Year Ban

Olympian javelin thrower Shivpal Singh has failed a dope test for the second time in his career, a development which may see him being banned for a maximum period of eight years if found guilty. The 29-year-old, who competed at the Tokyo Olympics, is learnt to have returned positive for a banned substance when his urine sample taken out of competition earlier this year was tested. He was training at the NIS Patiala then. He has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).

"Just The Beginning": Neeraj Chopra Thanks Coach, Physio After Breaching 90m Mark

Indian world champion and Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra expressed happiness with his 90-metre breaching performance at the Doha Diamond League recently and thanked his new coach Jan Zelezny and physio Ishaan Marwaaha for their support. Chopra had an outing to remember, as he became the first Indian to cross the 90 m mark in the sport on Friday. However, after a monstrous throw by Germany's Julian Weber at the Doha Diamond League, he could not secure the top spot on the podium this time.

NFL owners to discuss revised tush push ban, playoff and flag football proposals

The fate of the tush push will be up for discussion again along with the NFL's history of giving division champions with mediocre records home field in the playoffs.

Commanders' Frankie Luvu hopes NFL bans 'cheapo' tush push play - ESPN

It should come as no surprise that Frankie Luvu hopes NFL owners vote to ban the tush push when they meet this week.

US women's rugby star sent off for 'deliberate and dangerous' head stamp of Australian opponent

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Tyra Mae Steele, Jasper Troy win 'WWE LFG' competition; duo puts NXT roster on notice

Tyra Mae Steele and Jasper Troy talk to Fox News Digital about coming out on top of "WWE Legends and Future Greats" season one.

"The World Sees The Medal But....": PV Sindhu On Her Olympic Career

India's two-time Olympic medalist shuttler PV Sindhu opened up on her win at the biggest sporting platform, saying that while the world sees the medal, a lot of things behind it go unseen. Sindhu was speaking at FLAME University in Pune, Maharashtra on Sunday. Speaking during the convocation address for the graduating batch of students, Sindhu summed up her hard journey towards two Olympics medals in few words, saying as per a press note, "The world sees the medal, but they do not see the 4 AM alarms, the tears, the losses, and the days you show up when you do not want to. At the Olympics, you do not just fight for a podium -- you fight for every invisible battle you have won to get there."

Singapore star kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder retains European Championships open title

SINGAPORE: Singapore star kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder successfully defended his Formula Kite European Championships open title on Monday (May 19) after holding his nerve to snatch victory on the final day of racing.

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India's Star Javelin Thrower At Tokyo Olympics Fails Dope Test, Stares At 8-Year Ban

"Just The Beginning": Neeraj Chopra Thanks Coach, Physio After Breaching 90m Mark

NFL owners to discuss revised tush push ban, playoff and flag football proposals

Commanders' Frankie Luvu hopes NFL bans 'cheapo' tush push play - ESPN

US women's rugby star sent off for 'deliberate and dangerous' head stamp of Australian opponent

Tyra Mae Steele, Jasper Troy win 'WWE LFG' competition; duo puts NXT roster on notice

"The World Sees The Medal But....": PV Sindhu On Her Olympic Career

Singapore star kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder retains European Championships open title