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Great Dane riding a sweet season into match versus Jankovic

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

Growing up, ice cream was Caroline Wozniacki's motivation to play tennis. On Sunday, she'll take her sweet, businesslike game into the fourth round of the U.S. Open in one of the biggest days of her career.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2008

Hold on to your medals ... The Dash is checking in from Beijing

Pat Forde, ESPN.com

Since it's still a few weeks until college football kicks off, and since The Metric Dash is in Beijing instead of Baton Rouge, why not apply the trusty gridiron rubric to the five-ring circus? We give you the Forde-Meter Dash.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2008

Hey, why not give "The View From The Upper Deck"?

DJ Gallo, Page 2

Need one more holiday gift? Why not take a peek at DJ Gallo's "The View From The Upper Deck".

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2007

Olympic cheering program hopes to stamp out bad sportsmanship

Associated Press

The drills are about to begin. With his right hand, Zhang Ran hoists a yellow flag above his head, much like a sailor directing traffic on an aircraft carrier.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2007

Foreign objective: London game critical for NFL's global aspirations

Jeffri Chadiha, ESPN.com

Determined to conquer the international market, the NFL is viewing Sunday's Dolphins-Giants matchup as a huge step in the right direction, writes Jeffri Chadiha.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2007

Rothenberg a 2007 Hall of Fame Builder Inductee

ESPNsoccernet news services

The National Soccer Hall of Fame announced that Alan I. Rothenberg, former president of the U.S. Soccer Federation and Chair/CEO of the 1994 World Cup, will be the 2007 builder inductee.

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2007

Ex-East German athletes compensated for doping

Associated Press

Former athletes who were victims of East Germany's systematic doping program will get a one-time payment as compensation for health problems and give up any other legal action.

Story | Conversation | December 13, 2006

Arab leaders say move will damage soccer in Asia

Associated Press

Arab sports leaders are upset that Australia has joined the Asian soccer federation, contending such a move will damage the sport in the region.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2006

IOC president Rogge: Governments undermine WADA

Associated Press

IOC president Jacques Rogge criticized governments for undermining the World Anti-Doping Agency.

Story | Conversation | June 08, 2006

FIFA doping rules don't comply with WADA code

Associated Press

FIFA's doping rules fail to fully comply with the World Anti-Doping Code, world sport's highest court said Monday.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2006

FIFA disagrees with WADA on doping bans

Associated Press

FIFA disagrees with the World Anti-Doping Agency over automatic two-year bans for first-time doping offenders, referring the dispute to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2005

Annecy set to bid for '14 Winter Games

Associated Press

IOC president Jacques Rogge says the Olympics won't follow soccer's lead and commit to rotating around the continents.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2005

FIFA has until September to comply

Associated Press

The World Anti-Doping Agency is giving FIFA until September to comply with global rules on sanctions for drug offenders. Non-compliance could jeopardize soccer's place in the Olympics and possibly affect the World Cup, WADA officials said Monday.

Story | Conversation | May 16, 2005

Pound: FIFA's bans in breach of code

Associated Press

Soccer's place in the Olympics could be at risk because the sport's governing body isn't complying with global rules on drug sanctions, World Anti-Doping Agency chief Dick Pound said Thursday.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2005

NBA, NHL, MLS, ATP among those queried

ESPN.com news services

The House Committee on Government reform has expanded its investigation of steroid use in sports.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2005