Doping: Russian bobsleigh chief Zubkov banned for two years – IBSF
Russian Bobsleigh Federation president Alexander Zubkov has been suspended from any activities related to the sport for two years for doping violations, the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF) said on Wednesday.
Seahawks DE Clark: ‘I got no elbows’
Seahawks defensive end Frank Clark said he played the final three games of the 2018 season at 60 percent due to torn ulnar collateral ligaments in his elbows.
Nadal spins way into third round with near flawless display
Rafa Nadal picked apart second round opponent Matthew Ebden 6-3 6-2 6-2 at the Australian Open on Wednesday, in a near flawless display of top-spinning artistry.
Lakers without James at least two more games
LeBron James will not travel with the Los Angeles Lakers for the team’s upcoming road games to Oklahoma City and Houston, ESPN reported Wednesday morning citing agent Rich Paul.
Nadal spins his way into third round with near flawless display
Rafa Nadal picked apart second round opponent Matthew Ebden 6-3 6-2 6-2 at the Australian Open on Wednesday, in a near flawless display of top-spinning artistry.
Murray criticizes LTA for failing to make the most of his success
Andy Murray has criticized Britain’s Lawn Tennis Association for failing to build on his success and grow the game over the last decade.
Back where it all began, Djokovic renews Tsonga rivalry
Eleven years after their first meeting in the Australian Open final, Novak Djokovic and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will take a trip down memory lane on Thursday to renew their rivalry in the second round in Melbourne.
Factbox: Novak Djokovic v Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
A look at the records of Serbia’s Novak Djokovic and Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga before their second-round match at the Australian Open on Thursday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Soccer: FIFA says in regular contact with AFC over detained Bahraini player
FIFA says it has been in regular contact with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) over the Bahraini soccer player arrested in Thailand in November over a prison sentence in his homeland.
Tennis: Kerber wins battle of left-handers to progress to third round
German second seed Angelique Kerber easily won the battle of left-handers against big-hitting Brazilian qualifier Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-2 6-3 to stroll into the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday.
