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Russia's contingent leave for Rio in subdued mood

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IOC looking at new gene doping test, won't be used in Rio

The IWF also referenced the 100-page report commissioned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, which found state complicity in a scheme to cover up Russian athlete...

Busch claims Xfinity win in New Hampshire

When the race restarted with 17 to go, the yellow flag was up again when Kyle Larson got off track and ran through the infield grass. "The vehicle did not mee...

Yankees trade Aroldis Chapman to Cubs

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Preakness victor Exaggerator joins Haskell field

But the Jersey Shore's signature race features the first three Derby finishers in Nyquist , Exaggerator and Gun Runner. Nyquist won the first four, including...

No surprise: USA cruises past China in exhibition game

Yi Jianlian, formerly of the Milwaukee Bucks, led China with 18 points and seven rebounds. Durant, Green and Thompson were all on court together for the first...

Allegri: "Buon test. La Juve sta crescendo"

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Liverpool confirm the signing of Georginio Wijnaldum

The midfielder joined Newcastle in a £14.5m switch from PSV Eindhoven last summer but was unable to prevent their relegation from the Premier League. Commenti...

Sam Allardyce says only Sunderland success allowed him to get England job

The 61-year-old, who succeeds Roy Hodgson as national coach, said that no decision will be made on the captaincy until he has met all the players. The Manches...

Big 10 Football Media Days

So it's not entirely true that you choose between madness and genius with Jim Harbaugh. Big Ten Media Days are underway and while there hasn't been much in th...

England boss Allardyce convinced the time is right for him

We all need picking up and leading into hopefully a successful qualifying campaign for Russian Federation and then the tournament itself. Meanwhile, Allardyce...

Liverpool sign Georginio Wijnaldum from Newcastle United

However, since joining the Reds Wijnaldum has opened up on how the deal unfolded, he said: "Rafa just said that Liverpool is a big club". Of the seven howev...

Trump looks to Republican convention for bump in polling numbers

Reducing immigration: Trump's said violence is "spilling across our border" because of US immigration policies, but Americans do not overwhelmingly support curt...

Russian PM suspends Deputy Sports Minister Yury Nagornykh named in doping report

He told the Interfax news agency he was hoping for a "reasonable" decision from the International Olympic Committee on Russia's participation in Rio . It is ...

Chris Froome wins third Tour de France title

Froome held a lead of four minutes and 11 seconds over Romain Bardet from stage 20 on Saturday and was effectively assured victory before Sunday's stage began p...

Klopp delighted with Liverpool's transfer market campaign

Wijnaldum became Klopp's sixth signing of the off-season after completing a reported £25million move from Championship outfit Newcastle United on Friday. He has...

Celtic to complete signing of ex-Liverpool defender Kolo Toure

Following Brendan Rodgers' arrival at Celtic, many have suggested a possible reunion with Toure could be on the cards and it seems the Northern Irish boss has w...

Russian Federation facing Rio Paralympic suspension

The committee is sending 19 samples from the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games held in Sochi for immediate further analysis, after they were identified as potentiall...

Clinton picks Kaine as her VP

And Lindsey Graham, another Trump critic, tweeted: "I find the VP candidates - Governor Mike Pence and Senator Tim Kaine - more palatable than the presidentia...

United fly in for Pogba

Paris St Germain's Blaise Matuidi and Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic have also been linked with moves to Old Trafford, but Pogba remains the name on everyone'...

Brazilian scientists ID common mosquito as a Zika source

Authorities say four of Utah's eight Zika cases have been in pregnant women , and two have since given birth to health babies. Zika is a virus spread primari...

Actor travels to Chennai to watch 'Kabali'

An Indian fan light a candle to bless an image of Rajinikanth outside a cinema on the first day of release of " Kabali " in Chennai on July 22, 2016. The term...

BRITISH OPEN: Stenson, Lefty engage in duel

Henrik Stenson of Sweden plays his tee shit from the12th during the final round of the British Open Golf Championship at the Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Sco...

WADA says International Olympic Committee should consider declining all Russian athletes in Rio

McLaren, who was a member of Wada's independent commission which previous year exposed widespread doping and corruption in Russian athletics, leading to the ban...

ACC, ESPN extend deal to 2036 that includes new ACC Network

Some of the most successful coaches in the ACC were sitting on stage Thursday morning, to the left of commissioner John Swofford as he officially announced pl...

Halep decides to withdraw from Rio

Jungmann said he regretted the restrictions on movement likely to be caused in Rio by the possible increase of security checkpoints throughout the Olympics ho...

UFC 200: Anderson Silva steps in to fight Daniel Cormier, we think

UFC boss Dana White confirmed it'll be Cormier vs Silva at Sunday's (Australian time ) event, with Silva stepping up from his usual middleweight stomping ...

CDC, Florida probing possible Zika case from Miami mosquito

There is also a scientific consensus that Zika causes microcephaly - a devastating birth defect. Among them, 346 are or have been pregnant women. "The Ministry ...

International Olympic Committee delays decision on Olympics ban for Russian Federation

The IOC has made an official statement in response to the McLaren report, and a quote from that statement is excerpted below. Given the report's details o...

Pakistani 'selfie' cleric investigated over Qandeel Baloch's murder

Protests have been held across the country, and prominent Pakistani feminists have spoke to condemn her murder. Leaving the usual run-of-the-mill Western worl...

Allegri confident Pogba will stay at Juventus

He added: "When I wear the Juventus shirt, I'm happy playing football and doing what I've wanted since I was a child". The midfield now boasts of the newly-recr...

Jack: Henrik v. Phil better than Duel in the Sun

No losers here, but only one victor. Stenson claimed the claret jug, a major champion for the first time at age 40. He finished third, 14 shots behind Stenson...

In Baton Rouge, Simmering Mistrust Divides Police, Community

A newly released affidavit shows the reason police say they shot a 37-yearold, black man dead in Baton Rouge last week. Plaintiffs include North Baton Rouge M...

Mob Tries to Storm Army Camp in Kashmir, More Forces Rushed

Police said no fresh violence was reported from the valley which has been battling the deadliest unrest in years triggered by the July 8 killing of top Hizb...

Trump kicks off Pence announcement by addressing violence in France and Turkey

Republican officials were overwhelmingly positive in their reactions to a Trump-Pence ticket. There appeared to be about as many members of the media at the S...