Dope shame in track and field: Olympic champ Zaripova and Kenya's Jeptoo get bans

Yuliya Zaripova of Russia celebrates after winning the gold medal in the Women's 3000m Steeplechase at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Russian......

New documentary reveals major doping concerns

A new Kenyan television programme that corroborates the findings from a 2012 German documentary alleging unethical doctors were providing banned drugs to athletes, has set off alarms at the World......

Sports shorts: Boston Marathon to feature second-largest field in race history

Some 36,000 athletes, including Kenyan and Ethiopian runners who are consistently ranked among the world's fastest, will run in the 118th Boston Marathon on Monday, putting the world-renown race......

Kenyans dominate Boston Marathon

Kenya's Robert Cheruiyot set a course record on the way to winning his second Boston Marathon on Monday, while compatriot Rita Jeptoo strode to victory in the women's race. 2003 champion Cheruiyot,......

Kenya bans seven more athletes for doping

Kenya, facing scrutiny from world anti-doping officials and criticism that it is not doing enough to tackle the problem, has banned seven more athletes for doping offences, raising the total number......