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Lance Armstrong, Alberto Contador both sign on for Criterium
Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador will compete in the Criterium International, their first race together since the Tour de France last year.
ESPN | 1 hour, 49 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
ESPN | 1 hour, 49 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
International Ski Federation bans Russian Elena Vedeneeva for two years
The International Ski Federation has banned Russian cross-country skier Elena Vedeneeva from competing for two years after she refused to take a drug test.
ESPN | 4 hours, 3 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Switzerland ski federaton fires coach of women's Alpine team
Switzerland's ski federation has fired Hugues Ansermoz as head coach of its women's Alpine team because of poor results in slalom and giant slalom races.
ESPN | 4 hours, 16 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
ESPN | 4 hours, 16 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde loses appeal on two-year ban in Italy
Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde has lost his appeal against a two-year doping ban from racing in Italy.
ESPN | 7 hours, 44 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
ESPN | 7 hours, 44 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
U.S. Speedskating executive director Bob Crowley resigning
U.S. Speedskating executive director Bob Crowley is resigning, two weeks after the Americans fell short of medal goals and expectations at the Vancouver Olympics.
ESPN | 21 hours, 7 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
ESPN | 21 hours, 7 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Joannie Rochette, Vancouver figure skating bronze medalist, won't compete at worlds
The toll from skating at the Winter Olympics days after her mother's death finally has worn down bronze medalist Joannie Rochette.
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 8:34 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 8:34 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Evgeni Plushenko says he'll compete in 2014 Sochi Olympics
Vancouver Olympics silver medalist Evgeni Plushenko says he plans to skate at the 2014 Sochi Games in his native Russia.
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 7:09 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 7:09 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
IAAF wants U.S. relay team stripped of '04 gold
The IAAF is recommending that the U.S. women's 4x400 meter relay team at the 2004 Athens Olympics should be stripped of its gold medal because qualifying runner Crystal Cox was involved in the BALCO doping scandal.
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 6:44 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 6:44 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Lance Armstrong to ride in Milan-San Remo race, organziers say
Organizers for the Milan-San Remo have confirmed that seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong will take part in Saturday's race.
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 4:47 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
ESPN | Mar 15, 2010 4:47 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Annecy, Munich, Pyeongchang vie to host 2018 Olympics
Three cities in the race to host the 2018 Winter Olympics met the deadline on Monday for submitting their preliminary bid files.
USA Today | Mar 15, 2010 3:21 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
USA Today | Mar 15, 2010 3:21 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
