Uganda kicked out of under-20 World Cup for age cheating

CAIRO - Uganda are the latest country to be kicked out of the qualifying competition for the 2017 under-20 World Cup finals in South...

Wimbledon to beef up measures against doping, corruption

The Wimbledon championships will protect its squeaky clean image with enhanced anti-doping and anti-corruption measures for this year's 130th tournament, organisers said on Tuesday.Tennis...

Donald to join Australia as interim bowling coach

Former South Africa fast bowler Allan Donald will join Australia as their bowling coach for their tour of Sri Lanka, Cricket Australia (CA) said...

Nadal races into final as he chases Vilas record

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal, bidding for a record 49th claycourt crown, reached the final of the Barcelona Open for the ninth time by...

Rossi wins Spanish Grand Prix

JEREZ, Spain (Reuters) - Italian MotoGP great Valentino Rossi won the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday with a dominant pole-to-flag ride for the 113th...

Brazil get South Africa, Denmark, Iraq in Rio football draw

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Hosts Brazil were pitted against South Africa, Iraq and Denmark when the draw for the Olympic soccer tournament was...

Sharapova still faces meldonium hearing, says ITF

(Reuters) - Maria Sharapova still faces a hearing after testing positive for meldonium, despite the World Anti-Doping Agency issuing fresh rules for athletes who...

Romania to play DR Congo and Ukraine in Euro 2016 warm-ups

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania will play friendlies against the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine in Italy in the build-up to this year's European...

South Africa pick Allister Coetzee to rebuild Springbok

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Allister Coetzee was on Tuesday unveiled as the new coach to lead South Africa to the 2019 Rugby World Cup...

Comfortable win for the Bulls against the Rebels

A Bjorn Basson hat-trick helped the Bulls to a comfortable 45-25 win over the Rebels in a Super Rugby clash at Loftus on Saturday.The...