Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts

Sunday, June 19, 2016

Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports Fast Facts

Performance Enhancing Drugs in Sports Fast Facts


Read CNN’s Fast Facts on performance-enhancing drugs in sports and learn more about professional athletes in connection with steroids, HGH and other PEDs.


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Friday, June 3, 2016

Sports of The Times: Cavs Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

Sports of The Times: Cavs Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss


The first three rounds were easy, but the Warriors proved hard.


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Thursday, June 2, 2016

Tokyo in Seventh Heaven With New Sports

Tokyo in Seventh Heaven With New Sports


Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were taken by surprise by the International Olympic Committee’s decision to approve a Japanese proposal and recommend the inclusion of five sports in four years’ time, Games chief Yoshiro Mori said on Thursday.


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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Start-Up Gets Financing for Real-Time Sports Wagers via App

Start-Up Gets Financing for Real-Time Sports Wagers via App


WinView, which will offer free contests at first, hopes to draw ads tied to live sports, and gained Tom Rogers and Hank Ratner as chairmen.


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Thursday, May 19, 2016

A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading

A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading


William T. Walters, known for sports betting, and Thomas C. Davis, who stepped down as chairman of Dean Foods, face charges.


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A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading

A Sports Gambler and a Former Dean Foods Chairman Charged With Insider Trading


William T. Walters, known for sports betting, and Thomas C. Davis, who stepped down as chairman of Dean Foods, face charges.


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Thursday, May 12, 2016

The New Performance Enhancer in High School Sports? Nutrition

The New Performance Enhancer in High School Sports? Nutrition


More schools are starting to see nutrition as a critical component of athletic training.


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Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Has the Replay Taken the Fun Out of Watching Sports?

Has the Replay Taken the Fun Out of Watching Sports?


When referees’ calls are constantly corrected by cameras, we lose some of the contentious entertainment of our games.


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Saturday, April 30, 2016

Blackie Sherrod, 96, Texan Who Wrote About Sports With an Informed Swagger, Dies

Blackie Sherrod, 96, Texan Who Wrote About Sports With an Informed Swagger, Dies


Mr. Sherrod, voted the state’s best 16 times, was admired for his lively style and for mentoring Dan Jenkins and other younger writers.


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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Corruption in Afghanistan All but Cripples Women’s Team Sports

Corruption in Afghanistan All but Cripples Women’s Team Sports


With few exceptions, the programs are riddled with corruption and undermined by conservative Afghans who never liked the idea of young women on the field.


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Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Laureus Awards: Djokovic & Williams win "Sport"s Oscars"

Laureus Awards: Djokovic & Williams win ‘Sport’s Oscars’





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Sunday, April 17, 2016

Sports of The Times: Finding a Common Thread in the Al Jazeera Doping Report

Sports of The Times: Finding a Common Thread in the Al Jazeera Doping Report


Many of the athletes Charles Sly mentioned to an undercover reporter before taking it all back were clients of the trainer Jason Riley, and that is where the story becomes intriguing.


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