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Russian doping program allegedly shielded by FSB agents, report claims New report alleges FSB helped conceal Russia’s state-run doping program, tying sports labs to security services and prompting scrutiny of …

German women’s basketball drawn with Spain, Japan and Mali for Berlin World Cup German women’s basketball drawn with Spain, Japan and Mali at the Berlin World Cup (Sept 4-13). Five …

Kölner Haie Exit DEL Playoffs After 1–4 Loss to Eisbären Berlin Kölner Haie eliminated from the DEL playoffs after a 1–4 defeat to Eisbären Berlin, ending a record-setting regular season …

Extreme MLB concession items spark debate as stadiums roll out oversized food MLB’s new season brings extreme baseball stadium food: fried ‘chow mein’ burritos, monster burgers, 3,000-calorie shakes and ‘9-9-9’ …

Alamara Djabi Wakes from Coma After Stabbing, FC Midtjylland Says Alamara Djabi, 19, has awakened from a coma after a stabbing that briefly put him in critical condition, FC Midtjylland …

Eisbären Berlin Reach DEL Final After 4-1 Win Over Kölner Haie Eisbären Berlin beat Kölner Haie 4-1 in Game 6 to clinch the DEL semi-final series 4-2; rookie goalie Jonas …

One-on-One Duels Return to the Forefront of Bundesliga Tactics Man-marking’s resurgence has changed how Bundesliga teams win one-on-one duels, with longer build-ups, coordinated blocks and refined defensive timing reshaping attacking …

KölnRheinRuhr Olympic bid wins referendum with 66% approval despite counting delays and quorum setbacks KölnRheinRuhr Olympic bid wins 66% approval in regional referendum; Cologne counting delays and Herten quorum failure …

Hamburg Court Largely Rejects DESG v ARD Claims Over Sportschau Reporting Hamburg court rules largely for ARD in DESG v ARD ruling, allowing most Sportschau reports to stand while ordering …