Some players have said "they don't believe in a clean sport any more", while others say Sinner is "taking responsibility for the mistakes of others". The World Anti-Doping Agency initially sought a ban of up to two years but reached a settlement after accepting the Italian was inadvertently contaminated by a banned substance and "did not intend to cheat". The world number one has not been on court since his Australian Open triumph last month and will now be banned until 4 May, returning in time to begin preparations for the year's second Grand Slam at the French Open. 'It leaves a pretty sour taste' Current and former players have criticised the decision, with Switzerland's three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka posting on X: "I don't believe in a clean sport any more..." Tennis pundit and former British number one Andrew Castle told BBC Sport: "Any talk of settlement or agreement when it comes to drug bans ...
American women’s professional football (soccer) league that began play in 2013. The first women’s professional league in the United States , the Women’s United Soccer Association, debuted in 2001; this iteration folded after three seasons and was succeeded by Women’s Professional Soccer from 2007 to 12. The NWSL debuted in 2012. The league, which played its first game on April 13, 2013, consisted of eight teams. There were several expansions over the next decade, and as of the 2024 season there were 14 teams, with plans to add 2 more teams by 2026. The NWSL comprised 14 teams in the 2024 season. They are as follows: Quick Facts Date: 2013 - present Areas Of Involvement: football On the Web: Official Site of National Women's Soccer League (Jan. 29, 2025) See all related content Angel City FC Bay FC Chicago Stars FC (branded as Chicago Red Stars 2013–24) Houston Dash Kansas City Current NJ/NY Goth...
Disquieting trend: At its purest, fandom is sport's beating heart. But in an ecosystem mired in nationalism, club loyalties, corporate ownership and brand-focused stars, the gentle follower is becoming a rare species. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Sport's acoustic heart often resides within the claps that fans offer. The rhythmic fusion of two palms, multiple throats finding a common expression and the collective surge of adrenaline inspire athletes to check the elasticity of their limbs and the capacity of their lungs, and help them chase miracles. RCB's Sports Forward Nation report: A key milestone in India's sports development Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Sports Forward Nation report is a key policy that has been prepared to highlight the sporting development and how the 2036 Olympics bid by India will enhance the growth of Indian sports using certain parameters. sports forward nation report is inspired by India's bid to host 2036 Olympics (Courtesy: RCB In...
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