Tag: Sports governance
French rugby federation allows transgender people to compete
<p>PARIS — The French rugby federation is allowing transgender people to take part in all France's domestic competitions from next season in a move...
AP Exclusive: Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics
Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely...
Former England players lobby government for soccer regulator
LONDON — Gary Neville has united a group of former playing rivals turned broadcasting competitors to lobby the government to introduce an independent regulatory...
US holding $2.93 million, still seeking reforms from WADA
The U.S. government is holding on to nearly $3 million earmarked for the World Anti-Doping Agency, with plans to pay only if it sees...
AP Exclusive: Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics
<p>Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely...
Former England players lobby government for soccer regulator
<p>LONDON — Gary Neville has united a group of former playing rivals turned broadcasting competitors to lobby the government to introduce an independent regulatory...
US holding $2.93 million, still seeking reforms from WADA
<p>The U.S. government is holding on to nearly $3 million earmarked for the World Anti-Doping Agency, with plans to pay only if it sees...
FCS title game resumes after 75-minute lightning delay
FRISCO, Texas — The FCS championship game between top-seeded South Dakota State and No. 2 seed Sam Houston resumed after a delay of about...
FCS title game resumes after 75-minute lightning delay
<p>FRISCO, Texas — The FCS championship game between top-seeded South Dakota State and No. 2 seed Sam Houston resumed after a delay of about...
Petition with 350,000 signatures wants Tokyo Games canceled
TOKYO — An online petition with more than 350,000 signatures calling for the Tokyo Games to be canceled was submitted Friday to local organizers,...