Straight Dope
Lashinda Demus knows that frequent and inconvenient drug tests are a necessary evil of professional track and field. But she has her doubts about the efficacy of the system. Demus' blog »
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Olympics 2012: London Calling
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The finale ...
Whatever disappointment Kathryn Bertine may have felt after her Olympic quest came to an end, she received an all-too-personal reminder that trying trumps failure.
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Kobe promotes Olympics get-active initiative
Kobe Bryant has joined forces with the IOC to promote a global get-active campaign.
Jun 14 1:39 PM ET
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Girl Meets Game: Kendall Coyne
Jun 13 6:32 PM ET | By Mackenzie Lobby
New anti-doping law aimed at Spain's image
Spain passed a new anti-doping law on Thursday in an effort to clean up the country's tarnished image after the Operation Puerto case and boost Madrid's bid for the 2020 Olympics.
Jun 13 12:57 PM ET
Spurs' Leonard among 27 set for U.S. camp
San Antonio's Kawhi Leonard, enjoying a strong NBA Finals, is one of 27 young players scheduled to attend USA Basketball's minicamp in July.
Jun 12 3:27 PM ET
Protests have 'no bearing' on 2020 Istanbul bid
The anti-government protests in Turkey "will have no bearing" on Istanbul's ability to host the 2020 Olympics, the bid committee said Wednesday.
Jun 12 2:09 PM ET
Bolt laughs off idea he's 'past it' after rare loss
Jun 12 1:09 PM ET
Video: Make The Rules
'I just want to play'
Marlen Esparza, Joan Benoit-Samuelson, Lisa Leslie, Diana Taurasi -- women who made their own rules because they wanted to play sports. Watch »
Top Shots
Photos of the week
The WCWS, French Open and WNBA action headline this week's top women's sports events. Gallery 
Journeys & Victories
Redefining fitness
Jen Fitz-Roy isn't your typical athlete. Born with spina bifida, she turned to the gym to stay in shape but found competition and success in the process. Watch
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Katherine Reutter: New Beginning
Katherine Reutter is hard at rehab
Olympic speedskater Katherine Reutter is four weeks into her recovery process from one hip surgery. Soon she will be having surgery on the second hip. Read more »