SPORTS

On Tuesday, the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) was shocked by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) when they were told that 14 Russian athletes were suspected of doping during 2008’s Summer Olympic Games held in Beijing.

NRL Robbie Farah responded to family, friends and fans’ concern regarding the head injury he sustained in the West Tigers’ game against Canterbury last week. He will be a starter for round one of this year’s State of Origin series despite recent head injury.

Leading apprentice Samantha Clenton is the worst out of five dislodged riders on Monday’s Taree Cup August 21 Benchmark 62 Handicap at the Taree Wingham Race Club.

Hawks’ legend Shane Crawford broke down in tears in an attempt to send a message across to his ill former teammate Jarryd Roughead on the “AFL Footy Show.”

Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals at the Oracle Arena was Golden State Warrior Stephen Curry’s playground. The game ended with a dominating win of 118-91 for GSW.

Oklahoma City Thunder Serge Ibaka proved to be crucial on Tuesday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. Could he be just what the Boston Celtics are looking for?

Australian swimming coach Scott Volkers has been banned by the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) from taking any kind of role in the upcoming Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

For the third time, UFC welterweight champion, Robbie Lawler, is set to defend the title against Tyron Woodley on July 31 Australian time.

Aussie freshman prodigy Ben Simmons’ dream to start his NBA career with Los Angeles Lakers found its first obstacle during Wednesday’s NBA Draft Lottery.

Jarryd Roughead continues to be sidelined after a cancerous melanoma was discovered during a routine check-up on Monday.

Ruckman Matthew Kreuzer suffers a knee injury after leading Carlton to its victory against Port Adelaide on Sunday.

Former rugby league star Jarryd Hayne announced his decision to leave his career in the NFL to aim for the Olympic Games.

ACT franchise announced on Monday that Queensland Reds’ hooker Saia Fainga’a just signed a one-year deal to return to the Brumbies to replace Stephen Moore, who had previously decided to return to the Reds.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga will battle Gael Monfils in the semifinal round of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte Carlo-Country Club.

Rafael Nadal will face Andy Murray in the semifinal round of the Monte Carlo Masters.

Roger Federer will face Roberto Bautista Agut in the third round of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte Carlo Country Club.

Rafael Nadal will face Dominic Thiem in Round of 16 of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte Carlo-Country Club.

Roger Federer will make his post-knee surgery debut against Guillermo Garcia-Lopez in Round of 32 of the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters.

Novak Djokovic said his performance at the start of this season was better than last year.

Novak Djokovic will face Kei Nishikori in the final round of the Miami Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center.

The North Queensland will face St George Illawarra Dragons in Round 5 of the 2016 NRL season at 1300SMILES Stadium.

The Newcastle Knights will attempt for their first win of the 2016 NRL season when they meet the Melbourne Storm in a Round 5 clash at AAMI Park.

Nick Kyrgios faces Kei Nishikori in the semifinal round of the Miami Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center.

Novak Djokovic will face David Goffin in the semifinal round of the Miami Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center.

Nick Kyrgios has become Australia’s number one ranked player after beating Milos Raonic 6-4 7-6 in the Miami Masters quarter finals

Australia’s women's basketball team, the Opals, face a devastating loss as Lauren Jackson yesterday announced her retirement from the game.

The South Sydney Rabbitohs will attempt to snap their two-game losing streak when they visit the Manly Sea Eagles at Brookvale Oval in Round 5 of the 2016 NRL season.

Kei Nishikori faces Gael Monfils in the quarterfinal round of the Miami Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center.

Nick Kyrgios battles Milos Raonic in the quarterfinal round of the Miami Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center.