
Russian skiers and snowboarders allowed by CAS to try to qualify for Winter Olympics
Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyaryov says the country’s skiers and snowboarders have won a court ruling to get the chance to apply to compete as neutral athletes for qualification events to the Winter Olympics.

Hillsborough investigation finds 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct charges
A long-running investigation into the 1989 Hillsborough stadium soccer tragedy has found that 12 police officers would have faced gross misconduct proceedings for their failings during and after Britain’s worst sports disaster.

Kentucky fires SEC's longest-tenured coach in Mark Stoops, hires his replacement hours later
Kentucky has fired the Southeastern Conference’s longest-tenured coach, ending Mark Stoops’ tenure in his 13th season with the Wildcats after back-to-back losing records.

USA Gymnastics and Olympic sports watchdog failed to stop coach's sexual abuse, lawsuits allege
Two gymnasts who say they were sexually abused at an elite academy in Iowa have filed lawsuits against the sport’s oversight bodies, alleging Sean Gardner preyed on girls despite repeated complaints about the coach's behavior.

