Archive for April, 2009

Downturn hits Laureus gala event

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

The Laureus World Sports lavish awards gala has been scrapped due to the global financial crisis.

Radcliffe bides time on comeback

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Paula Radcliffe will not set a date for her return to competitive racing until getting an accurate assessment of the condition of her right foot.

UK Sport calms ‘image rights’ row

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Top British athletes are asked to meet UK Sport and the British Olympic Association to quash a potential row over image rights.

Wada code faces report criticism

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Wada’s new code is criticised in a report obtained by the BBC, which suggests it fails to conform to European data protection laws.