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Sharapova feels vindicated and empowered after doping ban

RANCHO MIRAGE, CALIFORNIA: Tennis star Maria Sharapova said on Tuesday she is excited about her return to competition next month, feeling vindicated by the reduction...

Sharapova boxes clever as return nears

MOSCOW: Maria Sharapova said Wednesday she refused to feel sorry for herself during her doping ban, occupying her time by studying at Harvard, writing...

Sharapova to make comeback after doping ban in Stuttgart

BERLIN: Five-times grand slam champion Maria Sharapova will return to competitive action following a 15-month doping ban at the Stuttgart Grand Prix in April,...

Sharapova to resume as UN goodwill ambassador in April

Maria Sharapova will be allowed to resume her role as a United Nations (UN) goodwill ambassador when her drug suspension ends in April, the...

Sharapova to face Muguruza in Madrid exhibition

MADRID: Banned five-time Grand Slam champion Maria Sharapova will face French Open winner Garbine Muguruza on a half clay-half grass court exhibition in Madrid on...

ITF hits back at Sharapova criticism

LONDON: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) hit back on Thursday at criticism over its handling of Maria Sharapova's drugs ban for meldonium. The administrator of...

Maria Sharapova targets April return after doping ban reduced

LAUSANNE: Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova hailed the reduction of her two-year doping ban on Tuesday as one of the "happiest days" of her...

Mixed martial arts: Celebrities bet on UFC investment

NEWS YORK: UFC, the US-based mixed martial arts juggernaut, said Friday that more than 20 top celebrities from the worlds of sports and entertainment have...

Sharapova appeal verdict set for October

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said Tuesday it would deliver an appeal verdict on the two-year doping ban for Maria Sharapova in early October.

Sharapova to miss Olympics after CAS ruling pushed to September

MOSCOW: Maria Sharapova will miss next month's Rio Olympics after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Monday decided to defer its decision on the Russian multiple grand slam champion's appeal against a two-year doping ban until September.

Nike to continue with Sharapova, lifts suspension

LOS ANGELES, UNITED STATES: The US sports goods firm Nike has announced to resume its sponsorship of Maria Sharapova, insisting the banned Russian star had not intentionally committed a doping offence.

Sharapova: Rags to riches to doping shame

PARIS: From the shadow of Chernobyl's nuclear wasteland to international super-stardom and from penniless arrival in the United States, without a word of English, to a fortune nudging the $200 million mark.

Tennis: Maria Sharapova named in Russian Olympic team

MOSCOW: Russia have included Maria Sharapova in their Olympic tennis team.

Sharapova may not play again, says Russia tennis federation

MOSCOW: Maria Sharapova may not play again after testing positive for the banned substance meldonium, the president of the Russian tennis federation was quoted as saying on Thursday.

Sharapova to face anti-doping hearing in London

LONDON: Maria Sharapova will attend an International Tennis Federation anti-doping hearing in London on Wednesday, British media reported, with the Russian facing a possible ban of up to four years for failing a drugs test at the Australian Open.

Nadal hits out at doping accusers, says rivals are ‘totally clean’

MADRID: Rafael Nadal is convinced that none of his rivals are taking performance-enhancing drugs and believes that people who have accused him of doping have "personal problems".

Sharapova faces hearing despite anti-doping agency overturn

Maria Sharapova still faces a hearing after testing positive for meldonium, despite fresh rules by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for athletes who tested positive for the banned substance before March 1, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has said.

Sharapova slams media coverage of doping case

Five-times grand slam tennis champion Maria Sharapova hit out at some media accounts of her doping case that she termed "wrong" in an open letter to her fans on Facebook on Friday.

World T20: ICC to conduct random dope tests

DUBAI: Cricket's World T20 tournament organizers said Wednesday they will carry out random dope tests, following a series of drug scandals that have blighted the sports world including Maria Sharapova's shock revelation.

Porsche suspend ties with Maria Sharapova

BERLIN: German luxury car manufacturers Porsche has announced to distance themselves from Maria Sharapova after the tennis star admitted failing a drug test at the Australian Open.
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