Karolos Grohmann

IOC lifts Iraq Olympic ban

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) allowed Iraq on Tuesday to send a two-athlete team to next month's Beijing Games in a last-minute deal ending a dispute with the Iraqi government. Iraq was banned last week after the government disbanded the country's National Olympic Committee (NOC), a move that angered the IOC.

Australian tennis will bounce back, says Cash

Former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash predicted Australian tennis would recover from its lean spell within the next four years following injuries and dips in form for Lleyton Hewitt and Mark Philippoussis.

Mexico win with Bravo double

Koreas to field unified team

Skiers must have taken drugs: WADA

IOC member denies voting error

Chess ideal for digital age, says Britain's Short

Olympic venues fall into neglect

Officials blamed for missed drugs tests

Sampanis charged with drugs offence

Jones to lose medals if guilty: WADA

Games finances correct: Oly chief

Greek sprinters return for questioning

Greece sprinters get 72 hours to explain

IOC chief praises Greeks

Athens security web in place

Greece complete marathon route

Olympics security plan ready: Greece

No armed guards for Olympics athletes

A new day dawns for Greek football