North Korean Shooter and Vietnamese Gymnast Fail Doping Tests
BEIJING — A North Korean shooter was stripped of his two medals and expelled from the Beijing Olympics along with a Vietnamese gymnast Friday af...
BEIJING — A North Korean shooter was stripped of his two medals and expelled from the Beijing Olympics along with a Vietnamese gymnast Friday af...
AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 08.02.2008 | Home
LOS ANGELES — Swimmer Jessica Hardy will try to have her possible two-year suspension "reduced substantially" after a failed drug test cost her ...
AP | RAF CASERT | Posted 07.31.2008 | Home
BRUSSELS, Belgium — With only one week to go before the Beijing Olympics, Russia suddenly has its own version of a BALCO doping scandal involvin...
AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 07.25.2008 | Home
LOS ANGELES — Jessica Hardy's first trip to the Olympics could be over before it began. The swimmer tested positive for a banned substance, leav...
Jamie Metzl | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics
The average American Olympic viewer will be surprised at the magnificent story of China's rise, and the message will get through that America has a global competitor for the first time in twenty years.
Roger I. Abrams | Posted 07.05.2008 | Entertainment
As the world prepares to meet in Beijing for our quadrennial festival of sport, it seems clear that years of training and clean living will mean nothing without one of those terrific mega-swimsuits.
AP | Veselin Toshkov | Posted 06.28.2008 | Home
SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Bulgaria's weightlifting federation will withdraw its team from the Beijing Games after 11 lifters tested positive for a steroid, t...
AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 01.15.2008 | Home
Congress began its public examination of the Mitchell Report into baseball's steroids era by calling Tuesday for the Justice Department to look into w...
Shayana Kadidal | Posted 12.13.2007 | Entertainment
Lack of a broad sample of outside sources or players willing to talk means that the most interesting questions remain unanswered. Here are my initial impressions after a quick read.
Anthony Papa | Posted 11.20.2007 | Politics
Is it ethical and morally right to sentence someone to a lengthy prison term for putting substances in their own bodies?
Time | MICHAEL D. LEMONICK | Posted 10.13.2007 | Home
Anyone who follows the news probably has a picture of the typical steroid user: an elite athlete -- a home-run hitter, say -- trying to get an edge on...
AP | Posted 10.08.2007 | Home
Marion Jones has given up the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics, days after admitting she used performance-enhancing drugs. It wasn't immedia...
Associated Press | JIM FITZGERALD | Posted 10.05.2007 | Home
For years, Marion Jones angrily denied using steroids. On Friday, she admitted it was all a lie. The three-time Olympic gold medalist pleaded guilty...
Washington Post | Amy Shipley | Posted 10.04.2007 | Home
Track star Marion Jones has acknowledged using steroids as she prepared for the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney and plans to plead guilty tomorrow in New ...
Tina Fey graces the cover of the January issue of Vanity Fair, and in an...
Via ThinkProgress, in an interview with NewsMax, President Bush's brother Jeb...
President Bush let it all out today during an interview with ABC News' Charlie...
Governor Palin Neglects Alaska Duties for Partisan Stumping on Campaign Trail...
The following is Part I of Sean Penn's piece, Mountain of Snakes (Read Part II here) The
Last week, Black Friday heralded the unofficial kickoff of the 2008 winter holiday...
Reuters has a Q&A with John Travolta to promote his animated film "Bolt." At the end, they ask him...
President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday that Robert Gates would remain as...
After a 12-day hiatus, Sarah Palin stepped back into the spotlight on Monday to...
NEW YORK — Rush Limbaugh has seldom been a fan of...
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration backed off proposed crackdowns...
CHICAGO — Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes...
Dear President-elect and Mrs. Obama: I know that the greening of the White House...
AP | STEPHEN WILSON | Posted 08.15.2008 | Home