Former Bomber Mark Johnson has announced his retirement from the AFL, bringing to five the number of Dockers to have announced their retirement in 2008. ...Read More
Ukraine's Olympic heptathlon silver medallist Liudmyla Blonska has failed a drugs test, the IOC confirmed to AFP on Wednesday. ...Read More
The IOC will sue the coach of Greek runner Fani Halkia who was expelled from the Beijing Games for doping, a Greek lawyer for the IOC said. ...Read More
Olympic No.3-ranked taekwondo fighter Burak Hasan is aiming to emulate the moment he became driven to win gold for Australia. ...Read More
Raiders forward Tom Learoyd-Lahrs has been suspended for seven matches by the NRL judiciary for a dangerous throw. ...Read More
Ramazan Sahin of Turkey has won the men's 66kg freestyle wrestling title to earn Turkey their first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. ...Read More
Two Chinese women who applied to demonstrate at official Olympic protest zones have been ordered to serve one year each of reeducation, a rights group says. ...Read More
Australia's Ken Wallace has won his semi-final in the men's K1 1,000 metres at the Beijing Olympics. ...Read More
BEIJING (AFP) - Jamaican Usain Bolt, fuelled by high-octane chicken nuggets and yam, bids to be first man in 24 years to win the Olympic sprint double on Wednesday, as the Games were hit by their first high-profile drugs failure. ...Read More