Muslim Player Who Sought Exemption Quits
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A University of South Florida women's basketball player who wanted to wear Islamic clothing on the court quit the team on Wednesday.
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Stockholm, Sweden (Sports Network) - Former French Open runner-up Magnus Norman of Sweden announced his retirement from the ATP on Thursday, citing hip and knee injuries.
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Australia's top Islamic cleric, who came under fire last year when he likened women without head scarves to "uncovered meat," stepped down Sunday. Muslim leaders appointed a new mufti.
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Sri Lankan wicketkeeper and batsman Romesh Kaluwitharana announced his retirement Tuesday after a 14-year career in international cricket.
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Inzamam-ul-Haq is cleared of ball-tampering but banned for four games for bringing the game into disrepute.
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Prosecutors have asked a judge to halt citizenship proceedings for a businessman who headed an Islamic charity so the FBI can continue investigating whether he lied about his ties to organizations that include one linked to Osama bin Laden.
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A state lawmaker could become the first Muslim elected to Congress after edging out three rivals Tuesday for his district's Democratic nomination.
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Chelsea, London, Nov. 5 -- Sacked Chelsea striker Adrian Mutuâs amazing FA escape after testing positive for cocaine, has angered Chelsea, as the FA have suspended Mutu from football for seven months with Â£20,000 fine.
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Bolton&#39;s El-Hadji Diouf has been banned for three matches with immediate effect by the Football Association after admitting a charge of improper conduct.
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Former England captain Martin Corry quits international rugby in a bid to prolong his domestic career.
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Australia wicket-keeper Adam Gilchrist announces his retirement from cricket.
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Ill-advised quip A senior banking industry figure has left his job after making a joke about Muslims which reportedly stunned colleagues and was the subject of complaints. Marc Howells of Barclaycard Europe has left his post.â¦
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WASHINGTON -- The deportation process is under way for Yusuf Islam, the singer formerly known as Cat Stevens. Islam was removed from a United Airlines flight Tuesday because he is on a government no-fly list.
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SALVO, North Carolina  - Olympic 400 meters relay  gold medallist Alvin Harrison "accepts responsibility" for  doping violations that led the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)  to ban him for four years and he plans to quit athletics, says  his attorney.
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Bolton's El-Hadji Diouf is banned for three matches by the FA after admitting a charge of improper conduct.
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LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday reduced the fine and ban imposed on former Pakistan captain and wicketkeeper Rashid Latif.
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Bangladesh's chief election commissioner agrees to step aside after weeks of protests, officials say.