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South African official in Semenya case excoriated
A report by South Africa's Olympic committee accused suspended South African athletics president Leonard Chuene of "gross misconduct" and ignoring medical advice after he allowed Caster Semenya to compete at the 2009 world championships.
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Japanese aim to restore national pride at judo worlds
After a disappointing performance at the last judo world championships, the Japanese team is looking to redeem themselves this year.
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Commonwealth Games: Will Delhi be ready?
We're now less than a month away from the XIX Commonwealth Games in Delhi, and the question of whether or not the city will be ready is again in the headlines. I asked two of my friends from the Indian badminton team what they think.
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Snowboard cross most dangerous Olympic sport
A report on injuries at the Vancouver Winter Olympics identified snowboard cross as the most dangerous sports for athletes, with bobsleigh, ice hockey and short-track speedskating not far behind.
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Olympic champ Rice loses deal over tweet
Triple Olympic swimming gold medallist Stephanie Rice has lost an endorsement contract with luxury carmaker Jaguar over a homophobic slur she made on Twitter.
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Commonwealth Games: From Edmonton to Idaho to India
Competing as a world-class athlete has given me the opportunity to travel the world, from my hometown of Edmonton to college in Idaho to the Olympics in Beijing. Now I'm about to go to my third Commonwealth Games in India, a place I've never been.
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Commonwealth venues get seal of approval
Completion certificates of all venues have been handed over to the Commonwealth Games Federation four weeks ahead of the Oct. 3-14 event, organizers said Tuesday.
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Indian Commonwealth officials shocked at drug use
The rampant use of a recently banned doping substance has left some Indian sports officials stunned ahead of next month's Commonwealth Games.
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4 Indian wrestlers' 'B' samples test positive
Officials say four Indian wrestlers who were to compete at next month's Commonwealth Games have had their "B" samples test positive for doping.
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Canada's Rosser wins downhill at mountain bike worlds
Lauren Rosser of Squamish, B.C., took gold in the junior women's downhill Sunday at the World Mountain Bike Championships in Quebec.