London Latest - Team GB Announces Athletics Squad; Johnson Warns Commuters
(ATR) Athletics head coach says it's going "a bit too far" to say he's confident of reaching his target of 8 medals at London 2012 ... Mayor records message for tube, buses ... Medals secured in Tower of London ... More inside ...
British Drug Cheats May Be Clear for Olympics
(ATR) The British Olympic Association will lose its appeal over whether it can ban athletes convicted of drug use from competing at the London Games, say reports in the U.K.
IOC "Disappointed" at CAS Ruling on LaShawn Merritt; USOC Reacts
(ATR) The IOC is "surprised" and "disappointed" after the Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed its doping eligibility rule. It clears the way for U.S. 400m star LaShawn Merritt and dozens of other former doping cheats to compete at London 2012.
Olympic Newsdesk: Economy Drives Rowing World Champs Decision
(ATR) Citing economics as the reason, international rowing federation FISA picks two world championships hosts ... Millions in losses for collapse of the Caribbean Games ... International Paralympics Day is celebrated...
Chambers Controversy Among Highlights of IAAF Council Meeting
(ATR) Athletics officials will meet this weekend to discuss the controversial Dwain Chambers book and a proposed restructuring of major meets
Olympic Briefs -- More Problems for Chambers; China Accused of Match-Fixing
(ATR) After winning gold in Turin, sprinter Dwain Chambers faces a bleak future...China accused of duplicitous behavior in badminton matches
Dwain Chambers Ban from Olympics Upheld in London
(ATR) Dwain Chambers loses his bid to run in the Beijing Olympics, the England High Court rejecting his appeal of a ban from the British Olympic Association. More inside...
News from the NOCs -- British Olympics Waits Another Day for Chambers Decision
(ATR) The British Olympic Association should know Friday whether its Olympics ban on Dwain Chambers is upheld ... and a familiar name leads the Belgian team to the Olympics. More inside News from the NOCs...
Fight Against Doping -- Chambers Has Two Olympic Trials, New Austrian Doping Laws
(ATR) Dwain Chambers will make an appearance before the U.K.'s High Court, seeking to overturn the BOA's lifetime ban for drug cheats ... Austria passes new anti-doping laws ... No scandal so far for the 2008 Tour de France. All this and more inside the Fight Against Doping...
Chambers Olympic Dream Haunts BOA, Landis Appeal Rejected -- Update
(ATR) A nightmare scenario for the British Olympic Association could be looming over Dwain Chambers and his bid to sprint at the Beijing Olympics, while cyclist Floyd Landis loses his CAS appeal. More inside...
