Tomashova's silver medal in 'dirtiest' Olympic race annulled
Russian Tatyana Tomashova's result in the women's 1,500 metres at the 2012 London Olympics has been officially annulled, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Tuesday.
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Federer pens tribute to retiring Nadal
Roger Federer paid tribute to his retiring rival Rafa Nadal on Tuesday, telling the Spaniard he challenged him like no other player and that he had made the tennis world proud during a glittering career lasting over two decades.
South Africa captain Bavuma fit to face Sri Lanka
South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has been cleared to face Sri Lanka in two home tests starting in Durban on Nov. 27 after missing out on the series sweep in Bangladesh last month with an elbow injury.
Warner warns Australia not to write off India's Kohli
MELBOURNE : Former Australia opener David Warner is convinced Virat Kohli will be amongst the runs in the upcoming five-test series and has warned his former teammates not to write off the Indian batting great.
Di Maria studying to become a coach after retirement
Benfica forward Angel Di Maria said he is studying to become a coach as he will consider opportunities in the dug-out when he eventually ends his 20-year-long playing career.
Sri Lanka recall Rajitha, Embuldeniya for South Africa tests
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka recalled seamer Kasun Rajitha and left-arm spinner Lasith Embuldeniya on Tuesday for the two-test series in South Africa starting later this month.
Australia's Smith eager to make amends for meltdown at home event
MELBOURNE : Cameron Smith is on a redemption mission at the Australian PGA Championship this week after crashing out of his home event last year in a setback that left him struggling to hold back tears.
Honduras sanctioned after Mexico coach Aguirre hit by can
Honduras have been ordered to play their next home match behind closed doors after Mexico coach Javier Aguirre was hit on the head by a can thrown from the stands following a CONCACAF Nations League match last week.