Juliet Macur The New York Times

Serena Williams has always been an intimidating opponent for all the players who have faced her on court.

Abby Wambach is a veteran for the US women's football team and winning the World Cup is a huge dream come true for her.

In the face of corruption charges against top FIFA officials, Sepp Blatter took the decision to step aside as president of the body after running it for 17 years.

Following a rule by the International Association of Athletics Federations, track's governing body, the Athletics Federation of India will allow Chand to return to competition only if she lowers her testosterone level beneath the male range.

Just as FIFA has shown the ability to patrol match fixing, head injuries, racism in the stands and stadium security, it is again showing that it is on top of the serious issues in the game.

Chile delivered a crushing 2-0 blow to defending champions Spain to ensure the giants of international football were sent packing out of FIFA World Cup after just two matches.

Lance Armstrong, who started the cancer foundation Livestrong, had already lost his personal endorsement deal after admitting he had used performance-enhancing drugs

Paramount and Abrams' Bad Robot have secured the rights to adapt a forthcoming book on Armstrong by The New York Times sportswriter Juliet Macur for the cinema.

For more than a decade, Armstrong has vehemently denied doping, even after anti-doping officials laid out their case against him in October in hundreds of pages of eyewitness testimony from teammates, email correspondence, financial records and laboratory analyses.

The International Cycling Union announced on Monday that it will not appeal the United States Anti-Doping Agency's ruling to bar Lance Armstrong for life from Olympic sports for doping and for playing an instrumental role in the team-wide doping on his Tour de France-winning cycling squads.

Floyd Landis, the cyclist who had denied doping for years despite being stripped of the 2006 Tour de France title for failing a drug test, went to a lunch meeting in April 2010 with the director of the Tour of California cycling race.

To start what was deemed a new and better doping strategy, Lance Armstrong and two of his teammates on the United States Postal Service cycling squad flew on a private jet to Valencia, Spain, in June 2000, to have blood extracted. In a hotel room there, two doctors and the team's manager stood by to see their plan unfold, watching the blood of ...

After more than a decade of outrunning accusations that he had doped during his celebrated cycling career, Lance Armstrong, one of the best known and most accomplished athletes in recent history, surrendered on Thursday, ending his fight against charges that he used performance-enhancing drugs.

Serena Williams has always been an intimidating opponent for all the players who have faced her on court.

Abby Wambach is a veteran for the US women's football team and winning the World Cup is a huge dream come true for her.

In the face of corruption charges against top FIFA officials, Sepp Blatter took the decision to step aside as president of the body after running it for 17 years.

Following a rule by the International Association of Athletics Federations, track's governing body, the Athletics Federation of India will allow Chand to return to competition only if she lowers her testosterone level beneath the male range.

Just as FIFA has shown the ability to patrol match fixing, head injuries, racism in the stands and stadium security, it is again showing that it is on top of the serious issues in the game.

Chile delivered a crushing 2-0 blow to defending champions Spain to ensure the giants of international football were sent packing out of FIFA World Cup after just two matches.

Lance Armstrong, who started the cancer foundation Livestrong, had already lost his personal endorsement deal after admitting he had used performance-enhancing drugs

Paramount and Abrams' Bad Robot have secured the rights to adapt a forthcoming book on Armstrong by The New York Times sportswriter Juliet Macur for the cinema.

For more than a decade, Armstrong has vehemently denied doping, even after anti-doping officials laid out their case against him in October in hundreds of pages of eyewitness testimony from teammates, email correspondence, financial records and laboratory analyses.

The International Cycling Union announced on Monday that it will not appeal the United States Anti-Doping Agency's ruling to bar Lance Armstrong for life from Olympic sports for doping and for playing an instrumental role in the team-wide doping on his Tour de France-winning cycling squads.

Floyd Landis, the cyclist who had denied doping for years despite being stripped of the 2006 Tour de France title for failing a drug test, went to a lunch meeting in April 2010 with the director of the Tour of California cycling race.

To start what was deemed a new and better doping strategy, Lance Armstrong and two of his teammates on the United States Postal Service cycling squad flew on a private jet to Valencia, Spain, in June 2000, to have blood extracted. In a hotel room there, two doctors and the team's manager stood by to see their plan unfold, watching the blood of ...

After more than a decade of outrunning accusations that he had doped during his celebrated cycling career, Lance Armstrong, one of the best known and most accomplished athletes in recent history, surrendered on Thursday, ending his fight against charges that he used performance-enhancing drugs.