Italian Olympian Schwazer admits to using EPO

Italian race walker Alex Schwazer says he obtained the performance-enhancing drug EPO on his own and used it because he felt pressure to win a second straight 50-kilometer walk gold medal at the......

Kirdyapkin wins 50 km walk

Sergey Kirdyapkin filled the void left by Pole Robert Korzeniowski to lead home a Russian one-two in the 50 km walk at the world championships on Friday. The 25-year-old set a relentless pace,......

This star of ice lied out of love but resets her goals

IMAGE: Carolina Kostner of Italy skates. Photograph: Oleg Nikishin/ Getty Images When Carolina Kostner competed in her first European championships in 2003, the current champion Alina Zagitova was......