VIENNA -- Russia's track and field athletes will be banned from competing for their country at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after a landmark decision Friday that punished the sports powerhouse for a ...

A three-way voting process determined the finalists. The IAAF Council and the IAAF Family cast their votes by email, while fans voted online via the IAAF’s social media platforms. The IAAF Council’s ...

The IAAF has expressed concern over the extent of doping in Russian athletics following a spate of fresh bans announced on Tuesday. The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) confirmed bans for five ...

LONDON -- Calling it a wake-up call for a sport in a "shameful" position, IAAF president Sebastian Coe said Russia will be banned from next year's Olympics unless it convinces the world it has cleaned ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Despite a surge of doping cases over the past four years and an increasingly dysfunctional and now suspended drug-testing agency, Kenya's athletes were cleared to compete at the Rio ...

Russia's track and field team has been banned from competition over state-sponsored doping since 2015, but world athletics authorities have ruled individuals can compete as neutrals if they are proved ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Lamine Diack, the controversial long-time leader of track and field who was convicted of extorting money from athletes and accused of taking bribes in an Olympic hosting vote, ...

Berlin Marathon - Berlin, Germany - September 16, 2018 Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge celebrates with a stein of beer after winning the Berlin Marathon and breaking the World Record REUTERS Kenyan duo hoping ...