Athletics: Plea to keep Jones in jail | Marion Jones. Photo / AP | The new leader at USA Track and Field sent a letter to President George W. Bush asking him to deny Marion Jones' request to commute her six-month prison sentence for lying to govern... Secret list of athletes led to drugs inquiry | A SECRET list of almost 900 Australian athletes suspected of using banned substances that cannot be detected in tests was the motivation for a controversial attempt to gain access to their private medical rec... Idowu Ready To Storm Palace | By David Martin, PA Sport | Triple-jumper Phillips Idowu is determined to maintain his unbeaten record in this weekend's Aviva London Grand Prix - his final outing before flying off to the Team GB Olympic pre... Gymnast Kyle Shewfelt runs marathon of healing on road to Beijing | Donna Spencer, THE CANADIAN PRESS | CALGARY - There are many moments of truth for Kyle Shewfelt these days. | Like the kid playing street hockey thinking "Game 7, Stanley Cup final, this goal wins it," Shewfe... Two Texas athletes test positive for steroids in program's first year Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | DALLAS (AP) First-year results in the nation's largest steroid-testing program caught only two Texas high school athletes cheating. | A report rel... Amputee athletes ready for Extremity Games NAPLES, Fla. -- Loi Ho is doing push-ups and pull-ups and hanging from door frames by her fingertips to prepare her upper body for a rock climbing competition this week. | Her lower body just needs some stretch... Idowu regrets Olsson Olympic withdrawal British triple jump hopeful Phillips Idowu is disappointed that injury has prevented Olympic champion Christian Olsson from defending his title in Beijing. | ... Devonish hopes to make experience count | British sprinter Marlon Devonish is optimistic his experience of top-level competition will stand him in good stead at both the London Grand Prix and the Olympics in Beijing. | ... Idowu not fazed by favourite tag | Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. | Idowu regrets Olsson Olympic withdrawal | Britain's Phillips Idowu is at ease with being overwhelming favourite for Olympic triple jump gold fol... Yar'Adua Urges Athletes to Avoid Drugs As the Beijing Olympics draws closer President Umaru Musa Yar'adua has urged Nigerian athletes to avoid the use of prohibited substances to avoid bringing dishonor to themselves and to the country. | ... Powell pleased with Stockholm win | Asafa Powell says he is getting back to his best after beating fellow Jamaican and world record holder Usain Bolt in the 100m sprint at Tuesday's Grand Prix in Stockholm. | ... Powell beats world's fastest man Written By:CNN , Posted: Wed, Jul 23, 2008 | Caption: The win was a measure of revenge for Powell who lost to Bolt at Jamaica's Olympic Trials last month | Asafa Powell took on the world... Middlesbrough considering revised Wigan Athletic offer for Lee Cattermole | Gareth Southgate, the Middlesbrough manager, says the club are considering a revised offer from Wigan Athletic for Lee Cattermole. | The 20-year-old midfielder was withdrawn from last night's 1-1 draw with Ce... Doping Tests Awaits Rwanda Olympics Athletes Rwanda's Olympics team will undergo a mandatory dope test ahead of the Beijing Games set for August 8 to 24 in China. | ... Athletics stadium is used as tip in run-up to Games Concerns were raised today over the state of the capital's sports facilities. | A running track in Enfield illustrated how not enough is being done to encourage Britons to take part in sport in the run-up to th... Beijing Games will be cleanest ever -- anti-doping chief | SYDNEY -- Drug cheat athletes are far more likely to be caught at next month's Beijing Olympics Games than at any previous Olympiad, world doping agency chief John Fahey said Wednesday. | While refusing to gu... TRACK AND FIELD World's fastest human is beaten | Asafa Powell took on the world's fastest man with every intention of beating him to the finish line. | Usain Bolt just couldn't catch up in time. | Powell capitalized on Bolt's weak start and edged the world-...
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