Over 30 injured in car crash at NASCAR race (PHOTOS)

At least 33 spectators at a NASCAR race in Florida were injured after the debris from a crashed car landed in the grandstands. No fatalities were reported in the accident at the Daytona International Speedway.

February 24, 2013 00:24

WADA increases doping bans to four years

The World Anti-Doping Agency has come up with amendments to the World Anti-Doping Code, providing tougher punishment for athletes using forbidden substances.

February 06, 2013 08:21

Russian defends darts world crown

Russian darts queen Anastasia Dobromyslova, has successfully defended her crown at the BDO World Darts Championship and established herself as the dominant force in the sport.

January 12, 2013 19:17

UniLeaks: Universiade 2013 in center of scandal over 'finances'

A leaked communication between Audit Chamber head Sergey Stepashin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has sparked a dispute in the Russian media over the financial health of the 2013 University Games in Kazan.

January 11, 2013 10:49

Romanian tennis legend could become another tax exile in Russia

Former Romanian tennis star Ilie Nastase plans to follow French actor Gerard Depardieu’s footsteps and move to Russia in order to pay less tax.

January 10, 2013 14:50

‘Russia to become center for world sports’ – Mutko

After a year of big events and big investments, Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has declared that the country "made a splash" in 2012, and will soon be a center for world sports.

January 05, 2013 04:22