LONDON, Nov. 28, 2008 (Reuters) — The world governing athletics body has asked the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to double the two-year suspensions imposed on seven female Russian athletes for manipulating doping samples. ... > full story
MONTE CARLO, Nov. 24, 2008 (Reuters) — Olympic champions Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia were named 2008 World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Gala on Sunday. ... > full story
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina, Nov. 23, 2008 (Reuters) — Spain overcame the absence of world number one Rafael Nadal to clinch the Davis Cup on Sunday when Fernando Verdasco beat Jose Acasuso to give them a 3-1 win over Argentina in the final. ... > full story
MOSCOW, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia plans to seek savings on preparations for the 2014 Winter Olympics because of the global economic downturn, the deputy prime minister who is in charge of preparations for the Games said on Friday. ... > full story
MOSCOW, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia plans to review spending on the 2014 Winter Olympics due to the global economic downturn, the deputy prime minister who is in charge of preparations for the Games said Friday. ... > full story
BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — The absence of world number one Rafael Nadal has taken the shine off the Davis Cup final and left Argentina as firm favorites to beat Spain and win the trophy for the first time. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) — Novak Djokovic's Masters Cup triumph marked the end of a four-year Shanghai sojourn for the tournament and might also have brought down the curtain on the Roger Federer era at the season-ending championships. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Nov. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — Russia's Nikolay Davydenko would rather take on Briton Andy Murray than Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the Masters Cup, even though the ailing Swiss has been well below his best at the season finale. ... > full story
SHANGHAI, Nov. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro has enjoyed a meteoric rise since July but playing in this week's Masters Cup is just the first of two dreams he will fulfill this month. ... > full story
BARCELONA, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — World number one Rafael Nadal will miss Spain's Davis Cup final against Argentina this month after failing to recover from tendonitis in his right knee. ... > full story
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Magill: Ex-Georgia star earns USTA post Nov. 18, 2008 (Athens Banner Herald, Georgia) — Congratulations to Ola Malmqvist, NCAA doubles champion at Georgia in 1983 with Allen Miller, now head pro at the Athens Country Club.. . Ola ...
Nadal absence pleases Mancini Nov. 10, 2008 (Yahoo! Sports) — Argentina captain Alberto Mancini accepts the absence of Spain's Rafael Nadal for the Davis Cup final as "good news" for the South Americans.. ...
Nadal out of Davis Cup final to injury Nov. 10, 2008 (International Herald Tribune) — Rafael Nadal has ruled himself out of Spain's Davis Cup final against Argentina because of a knee injury.. . The top-ranked Nadal said Monday he's ...
Murray taking care of big business Nov. 9, 2008 (Scotsman) — FOR a man who will walk away from his week's work in China with a cheque for £223,671 at the very least - and he could earn a great deal more - ...
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