Complete smacking ban ruled out
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Ministers reject calls for complete ban in England, after government review finds opposition.
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Â· New case occurs less than a week after all clear  Â· Government imposes national movement ban
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Indiana forward Jermaine O&#39;Neal has been given a 10-game reduction in his ban for fighting with fans during the 19 November game against Detroit.
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Ron Artest was suspended for the rest of the season Sunday and two of his Indiana Pacers teammates must miss a total of 55 games for fighting with fans in a melee that broke out at the end of a game against the Detroit Pistons.
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An arbitrator&#39;s decision to reduce O&#39;Neal&#39;s 25 game suspension to 15 games for his part in the Nov. 19 brawl between Pacers players and fans in Detroit was upheld today in US District Court in New York.
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Two men were banned from events at The Palace for what the Detroit Pistons say is their involvement in last month's NBA brawl.
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Ron Artest of the Indiana Pacers has been suspended for the rest of the National Basketball Association&#39;s season in connection with a brawl Friday night that started on the basketball court
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LONDON -- Martina Hingis was banned for two years Friday for testing positive for cocaine at Wimbledon last year.
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Fulham striker Andy Cole has been handed a further three-match ban for abusive language and violent conduct during last month&#39;s stormy Premier League match at West Bromwich Albion.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - Former undisputed heavyweight  champion Evander Holyfield has been banned from fighting by the  New York State Athletic Commission, according to published  reports.
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Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney was banned for three matches on Thursday after admitting a charge of violent conduct. The ban will start immediately, a Football Association
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LONDON, Dec 30  - Manchester United&#39;s push for the Premiership title suffered a major blow on Thursday when star striker Wayne Rooney admitted a charge of violent conduct and will serve a three-match ban, the Football Association (FA) announced.
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Newcastle United manager Graeme Souness has received a one-match touchline ban for improper conduct, the Football Association (FA) says.
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Brutal, no-holds-barred fighting should be banned, doctors say.
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Supporters say 250 hunts will meet legally the day after the ban in England comes into force. Is the hunting ban enforceable?
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Manchester United captain Roy Keane denied assaulting a 16-year-old boy when he appeared in court on Thursday. The 33-year-old Irish international also denied causing criminal damage
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LONDON - The 20-man scuffle that saw Andrew Cole throwing punches has sparked the biggest Football Association crackdown since the Manchester United-Arsenal fracas at Old Trafford last season.