Tyler Hamilton, who was allowed to keep his Athens Olympics gold medal despite failing a doping test, has confessed to cheating and accused other top cyclists, including Lance Armstrong.
The emblem of the Nanjing 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games was unveiled to the public at a ceremony on Thursday in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province.
LeBron James scored 29 points and Dwyane Wade added 24 and the Miami Heat beat the Chicago Bulls 85-75 .
Tiger Woods remains the biggest celebrity in the sports world.
Cuban hurdler runner Dayron Robles said his top rival Liu Xiang of China is "a good warrior".
Diego Maradona stunned the football world by taking the job with little-known Dubai-based club Al Wasl.
Real Madrid midfielder Kaka insisted on Tuesday that he has not intention of leaving the club after just two seasons in the Santiago Bernabeu.
FC Porto revived its status as a European power by beating Braga 1-0 Wednesday in an all-Portuguese Europa League final to crown a near-perfect season with the club's biggest title in seven years.
Illegal betting yields an estimated $90 billion annually, a figure equivalent to legal betting, said FIFA's security chief Chris Eaton.
Andrea Pirlo will leave new Serie A champions AC Milan when his contract expires at the end of the season, the Italy midfielder said on Wednesday.
Wei Di, head of the Chinese Football Association, said that China's referees are under incredible pressure from players, coaches and fans, calling for a lenient circumstance.
A number of famous athletes including Liu Xiang, US hurdler David Oliver and Jamaican 200m star Veronica Campbell-Brown took part in a charity event in a bid to bring fun of athletics and their care to the intelligence disabled children in Shanghai.