Hornish won't replace Johnson in Paris
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Sam Hornish Jr. declined an invitation to replace Jimmie Johnson on Team USA's entry in the Race of Champions Nations Cup in Paris.
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While the cyclist who tested positive for doping at the Tour de France won't be identified until backup tests are complete, it does not appear to be any member of USA Cycling &#151; including champion Floyd Landis.
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France striker David Trezeguet has been ruled out of Saturdayâs crunch Group Four clash against the Republic of Ireland in Paris.
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A visit to France by Iraq&#39;s interim president was called off yesterday amid unease between Paris and Baghdad. As France remained cautiously optimistic about the release of two kidnapped
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President Nicolas Sarkozy said he will not offer mass pardons to France's prisoners on Bastille Day, keeping up his law-and-order reputation and breaking with tradition.
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Floyd Landis will skip the Tour de France -- and all races in France this year -- as part of an agreement with French doping authorities in a case that could strip him of cycling's most prestigious title.
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Madrid 2012 organizers complained that Paris 2012 had broken bidding rules for the 2012 Summer Olympic Games by using Franceâs embassies in Oslo and Kuwait to hold events promoting its candidacy.
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Embattled Tour de France champion Floyd Landis is unlikely to hear the outcome of his doping hearing before this year's Tour starts on July 7.
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A French intelligence officer refuses to give evidence in the Clearstream corruption inquiry.
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Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme conceded on Tuesday he could not guarantee a drug-free race when this year's event starts in London for the first time on July 7.
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MSNBC presenter refuses to read out Paris Hilton item in protest at it being made lead story.
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Feisty All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu has accused Wales of lying on the ball and warned that France will be rucked out of the way if they adopt similar tactics in Paris on Sunday.
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Tour de France winner Floyd Landis will not defend his title in July, the French anti-doping agency confirms.
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Tottenham sporting director Frank Arnesen denied reports Saturday that Jacques Santini quit as manager because of a dispute over how the club was being run.
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With many of cycling's biggest stars sidelined because of doping scandals, a clear favorite has yet to emerge at the Tour de France.
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Sport: Football: Bolton turn down undisclosed offer for unsettled French striker
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American Floyd Landis has maintained he   is still the true Tour de France champion and again denied   knowingly taking banned substances.