Raikkonen happier than ever at Ferrari
MANAMA (Reuters) – Kimi Raikkonen is enjoying being at Ferrari more than ever this season.
HGH blood testing to go into effect 2015-16 season
(Reuters) – The National Basketball Association will begin blood testing for Human Growth Hormone (HGH) under the league’s anti-drug program, effective with the 2015-16 NBA season, the league and the Players Association said on Thursday.
‘Off day’ for Spieth as Every and McDowell lead
(Reuters) – Newly crowned Masters champion Jordan Spieth endured an “off day” as fellow American Matt Every and Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell set the pace in the opening round of the RBC Heritage in South Carolina on Thursday.
Vikings’ Peterson to be reinstated on Friday
(Reuters) – Adrian Peterson is free to resume his playing career, the National Football League said on Thursday, but whether the former Most Valuable Player who was suspended for beating his son returns to his former team is unknown.
New documentary adds to WADA concern over Kenyan doping
(Reuters) – A new Kenyan television program that corroborates the findings from a 2012 German documentary alleging unethical doctors were providing banned drugs to athletes, has set off alarms at the World Anti-Doping Agency.
Hosting worlds in Eugene hailed as a ‘bold move’
(Reuters) – United States athletics officials hailed the IAAF’s awarding of the 2021 world championships to Eugene, Oregon on Thursday as a “bold decision”, dismissing European grumblings as disappointment they had all experienced.
President calls Paris 2024 bid ‘exemplary’
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – Paris is an “exemplary candidate” to hold the 2024 Games and has a strong chance of winning, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach told French President Francois Hollande on Thursday.
Hosting worlds in Eugene hailed as a ‘bold move’
(Reuters) – United States athletics officials hailed the IAAF’s awarding of the 2021 world championships to Eugene, Oregon on Thursday as a “bold decision”, dismissing European grumblings as disappointment they had all experienced.
No charges filed against NBA’s Dwight Howard after abuse probe
ATLANTA (Reuters) – National Basketball Association star Dwight Howard will not face criminal charges in Atlanta related to allegations of child abuse involving his 7-year-old son, police said on Thursday.
Button hoping for a good step up in Barcelona
MANAMA (Reuters) – McLaren are hoping for a boost in Barcelona next month even if Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix is another struggle, Jenson Button said on Thursday.