Probe likely into India's Olympics fiasco
Union Sports Minister Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Saturday said he was awaiting the return of his deputy, Shah Nawaz Hussain, who is leading the Indian contingent.
33 US athletes flunked doping tests last year
Five of the cases involved anabolic (steroid) agents, 26 were for stimulants and two were for other substances.
Veen 'tricks' as Dutch win men's hockey
The Netherlands skipper scored four goals -- three in normal time and one in the tie-breaker -- in the 8-7 victory over Korea.
US men, women take golds in relays
Traditionally, the 4x400 relays for women, then men, end the Olympics track and field programme. True to tradition, the US won both without raising a sweat. And oh yes, Marion Jones ended with three golds, two bronzes. And a legend named Michael Johnson ran his last Olympic race.
US men take 4x100 gold
Maurice Greene obviously doesn't practise his baton-changes. Equally obviously, given his speed, he doesn't have to. On the last lap, the world's fastest human being showed just what he was made of as he anchored the favourites to a predictable result.
Gold for Bahamas, bronze for Marion & company
The Bahamas are the reigning champions. In a brilliant display of relay-running, they showed the USA, led by Marion Jones, why.
Australia win men's hockey bronze
Troy Elder scored three goals as the hosts humbled former champions Pakistan 6-3 in the play-off match.
Cameroon take soccer gold after shoot-out
90 minutes of regular time. 30 minutes of extra, sudden-death time. And then the Lions beat Spain to take their first ever gold.
Super Savon does the 'trick'
The Cuban became only the second man to win three Olympic golds in the same category.
Roll of dishonour
The main drug cases which have affected the Sydney Games till Saturday.
Charlie's Angels sign off on a high
The title triumph of the Australian women's hockey team at the Olympics marks the end of a glorious era under coach Ric Charlesworth.
Romania may sue over Raducan case
The country's sports minister said they are considering suing "institutions and persons" over the moral damage caused to the country's performers who were banned at the Games.
Koreans claim second gold in taekwondo
Lee Sun-hee and Jung Jae-eun stamped their mark on their national sport.
The sport that uncovered a famed cheat
The modern pentathlon.
Malleshwari has reasons for wanting to quit
'Homesickness' is one of them, said India's only medal winner at the Sydney Games.
An out-standing Olympics for India
Avinash Subramanium reflects on India's showing at the Sydney Games.
When the going gets tough...
The Couch Potato salutes the free spirit in US diver Laura Wilkinson, who bagged the women's 100m platform gold.
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