Spain to introduce tough new anti-doping code
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Spain is to introduce an anti-doping code to improve detection procedures, speed up the implementation of sanctions and clamp down on the trading of banned substances.
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World soccer&#39;s governing body will investigate the racial taunting of England&#39;s black players by Spanish soccer fans during two international matches this week.
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MADRID  - Spain will draft some 35,000 police to beef up security, according to a dossier handed to the International Olympic Committee who were mulling the specifics of Madrid&#39;s 2012 Olympic bid.
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OTTAWA - Health Canada said it will issue a new warning about the painkiller Bextra as regulators in the US said they were strengthening warnings about the drug.
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FIFA will hold an investigation and demand answers from the Spanish Football Association after home fans hurled racist abuse at England&#39;s black players in a friendly international against Spain in Madrid on Wednesday.
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) made  great strides in its fight against doping in 2004, but athletes  who miss doping tests should be immediately disqualified in the  future, IOC President Jacques Rogge said.
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Russia has created an independent anti-doping agency, RusADA, in an effort to boost the fight against performance-enhancing drugs, Russia's sports minister said on Friday.
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The European Commission faces a battle with sport's governing bodies over its ability to regulate sport.
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Spain allows transsexuals who have not had a sex change to alter their gender on their official documents.
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LONDON : European football governing body UEFA will take action against Hungarian champions Ferencvaros after the violence which scarred their UEFA Cup win over Millwall.
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The United States Anti-Doping Agency received an important validation yesterday in its attempt to punish athletes who were suspected of doping in the Balco steroids scandal but who had not failed a drug test.
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If the drug allegations surrounding US track star Marion Jones are true, not only could she be stripped of her Olympic medals but American sprinters may also face tougher restrictions in the future, the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency said Monday.
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The U.S. PGA Tour, the Royal & Ancient (R&A) and other leading golf organizations outlined a comprehensive anti-doping policy for the sport on Thursday that will begin in 2008.
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MADRID, Spain -- Spain&#39;s anti-violence commission has demanded the Spanish Football Federation open disciplinary procedures against national coach Luis Aragones.
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will target the entourage of athletes who encourage them to take banned substances, director general David Howman said on Wednesday.
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Baseball players agreed to a stricter policy for steroids and other drugs that will include more tests and tougher penalties.
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Golf finally joined other major sports Thursday when its leading organizations announced an anti-doping policy that will begin in 2008.