Muslim athlete disqualified over uniform
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A high school track star has been disqualified from a meet because officials said the custom-made outfit she wears to conform to her Muslim faith violated competition rules.
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Ten Virginia high school cross country runners disqualified for wearing Lance Armstrong&#39;s LIVESTRONG wristbands during a meet last week have had their results reinstated.
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A Muslim police officer was excused duty guarding Israel's embassy for safety reasons, Scotland Yard says.
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Saif Saaeed Shaheen of Qatar set a world record in the steeplechase at the Van Damme Memorial meet on Friday. The Kenyan-born runner, kept out of the Athens Olympics by the Kenyan
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28-year-old Eddy Koaz, the president of the Israel Judo Federation, has demanded that the International Judo Federation (IOC) disqualify Iranian judoka, Arash Miresmaeili, from the Olympics. The Iranian judoka was declared overweight at the weigh-in on ...
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A top Indian woman athlete who won a silver medal at a recent regional championship fails a gender test.
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Canadian Muslims may launch a human rights complaint against football's governing body after a Quebec referee ordered an 11-year-old girl to quit a tournament for refusing to remove her hijab.
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The United States has denied entry to   four Egyptian Muslim clerics sent to Florida to officiate at   religious events during the approaching fasting month of   Ramadan, Cairo airport officials said on Friday.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Russian armwrestler was disqualified for cheating at a European competition after attempting to move to a lower weight class by sending a lookalike to the weigh-in, officials said Thursday.
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Brian Lara and other top West Indies players have been ruled ineligible for a January tournament against Australia and Pakistan after refusing to sign a contract due to a dispute over sponsorship deals, sources involved in the dispute said yesterday.
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A Muslim scholar whose work visa was abruptly revoked after he was hired by the University of Notre Dame said Tuesday he has resigned his appointment.
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A military judge Thursday threw out a potentially damaging statement made by Pfc. Lynndie England, a U.S. soldier facing court martial over an Iraqi prison abuse scandal who was photographed holding a detainee on a leash
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Athens, Greece (Sports Network) - Russian sprinter Anton Galkin has tested positive for a banned substance and was disqualified from the Athens Olympics on Friday.
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Athletics chiefs rule that double amputee's running blades give him an unfair advantage
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ZIMBABWE international goalkeeper Energy Murambadoro was red carded on Thursday night as his Israeli club Bnei Sakhnin went down 1-5 against English premiership giants Newcastle in the Euefa Cup.
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The former Manchester United star was red-carded just two minutes after replacing the injured Kieron Dyer for raising his arms to Sakhnin skipper Abas Suan.
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Kicken Kris was declared the winner of the Arlington Million yesterday when Powerscourt was disqualified for interference in the stretch at Arlington Heights, Ill.