Next year's V8 Supercar championship looks set to start in the Middle East rather
than Australia in one of the biggest calendar shake-ups in the series' history.

Furious Brisbane chief executive Bruno Cullen has branded allegations of a drugs
cover-up by the NRL club as "scurrilous" and says he's investigating legal action.

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Baku, August 3 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijani grand master Shahriyar Mammadyarov has won the ORDIX Open Rapid Chess Tournament in Mainz, Germany.

SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Yonhap) -- An international boxing governing body suspended
Seoul's boxing association chief for 18 months and fined him 2,000 Swiss francs

Baku, August 3 (AzerTAc). Azerbaijani chess player Ulvi Bajarani tops the table of the Dubai International Juniors Chess Championship with 6.5 points after seven rounds.

Swimmer???s Setback: Better Training Vital to Park Tae-hwan's Revival

Finland - Aug 3, 2009 (WAM) - The BP Ford Abu Dhabi World Rally Team triumphed as it claimed first, third and ninth places in the testing Rally Finland.

Rome, Aug 3, 2009 (WAM) - The UAE swimming team has set a new national relay swimming record at this year's World Championships in Rome (Roma09).

Mumbai, Aug 2 (PTI) Ruling out confrontation with the
BCCI over a controversial anti-doping clause that the Indian
Board has rejected, the International Cricket Council (ICC)