Unibet faces Tour de France ban
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A cycling team sponsored by gambling firm Unibet is barred from the Tour de France in an advertising row.
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Austria's Stefan Koubek is banned for three months after failing a drugs test.
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The French Anti-Doping Agency will rule Thursday whether to ban Floyd Landis from racing in France for up to two years after his positive doping test at the 2006 Tour de France.
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Team Astana missed last year's Tour de France over a doping probe. Now, its star riders have another problem: crashes on the course.
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Alejandro Valverde of Spain was barred from next monthâs road world championships after cyclingâs world governing body concluded he might have violated doping rules.
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THE TOUR de France announces that any rider refusing to sign a no-doping pledge before next week's start will be banned from the race. Jason Giambi agrees to meet with baseball's steroid investigator George Mitchell. Barry Bonds closes in on Hank Aaron's home run record, but fans greet him with signs marked simply with an asterisk. After numerous Yankees come ...
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BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The Belgian cycling association have handed out two-year bans to three riders caught up in Jose Landuyt affair, the vet who admitted selling performance-enhancing drugs.
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Two Belgian cyclists &#151; a former world champion and a 2000 Olympic silver medalist &#151; were suspended by their federation in separate doping scandals.
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It's not every day you can say that France found itself embroiled in the middle of yet another internet gambling controversy Tuesday, after Dutch authorities arrested the CEO of Unibet - a Swedish online gambling provider with a history of run-ins with French authorities - on an outstanding French warrant.â¦
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Alessandro Petacchi will miss the Tour de France after the Italian Olympic Committee charges him with doping.
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Never mind who wins, Tour de France organizers just want their sport to emerge scandal-free from the three-week race which starts from London on Saturday.
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Cycling's Paris-Roubaix race, a one-day  classic, will avoid its infamous cobbled section this year  because of safety concerns, organizers said Wednesday.
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2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis has doping charges against him upheld by American arbitrators.
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Austrian Stefan Koubek has been handed a three-month ban by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) after testing positive for a banned substance.
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Players who skip mandatory events on the men's tour are to be suspended under a new set of rules designed to ensure the best performers enter the top tournaments.
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US sprinter Michelle Collins is banned for doping offences despite not failing a drugs test.
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US cyclist Tyler Hamilton was suspended from his professional team yesterday and put on notice that his contract would be invalidated if he is found guilty of the drug charges against him.