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Tyson Gay set for comeback against Gatlin and Rodgers
AFP, Published on 03/07/2014
» LAUSANNE - American Tyson Gay makes his comeback to the track on Thursday after serving a one-year doping ban in what promises to be a stern test against fellow Americans Justin Gatlin and Mike Rodgers.
Rodgers wins 100m to claim his first US title
AFP, Published on 28/06/2014
» Mike Rodgers wasn't going to be slowed by a slight headwind as he captured the 100 meters at the US Track and Field Championships.
Gay to make Lausanne Athletissima return
AFP, Published on 04/06/2014
» American Tyson Gay said Tuesday he will return to 100 metres racing after a one-year drug ban at the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne on July 3.
Gatlin ready to battle Gay after comeback
AFP, Published on 10/05/2014
» Former Olympic 100-metres champion Justin Gatlin on Saturday said he would give Tyson Gay a run for his money when the fellow US sprinter re-enters competition after a one-year doping ban.
Gay gets one-year doping ban, returns Olympic medal
AFP, Published on 03/05/2014
» US sprint star Tyson Gay has received a one-year doping ban from the US Anti-Doping Association (USADA) and returned his 2012 London Olympics silver medal to the US Olympic Committee.
Nets sign pioneer Collins to another 10-day deal
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the NBA, has signed a second 10-day contract with the Brooklyn Nets, team general manager Billy King announced Wednesday.
Gay Iraschko-Stolz lets ski jump success speak for her
AFP, Published on 09/02/2014
» Veteran Austrian ski jumper Daniela Iraschko-Stolz said Sunday she will not protest Russia's controversial stance on gay rights, preferring to let her results speak for her.
Russia warms up for Sochi with on-screen triumphs
AFP, Published on 04/02/2014
» Before the Winter Olympic Games even kick off on Friday, Russian cinema-goers are savouring victories in sports-themed Kremlin-funded films, from a patriotic biopic of top athletes to a remake of "Some Like it Hot" set in Sochi.
Figure skating chief Cinquanta confident over Sochi security
AFP, Published on 17/01/2014
» World skating chief Ottavio Cinquanta on Friday insisted that organisers were doing their utmost to ensure that heightened security in Winter Olympic host city Sochi would not take away from a spectacular showcase.
Bolt continues golden form in 2013 as Farah confirms status
AFP, Published on 19/12/2013
» What would a year of track and field be without mention of the indomitable Usain Bolt at its fore, dragging the doping-mired sport out of the doldrums?