South African runner may get her gold medal back, but how about her dignity?
The shameful case of Caster Semenya Looks like South African runner Caster Semenya will be able to keep the gold medal she won at the recent world championships in Berlin. Twin girls joined at top of heads successfully separated after 25-hour surgery in Australia
Twins joined at head successfully separated South African runner Caster Semenya’s lawyers deny she granted Guardian interview
Lawyers: Semenya didn’t grant Guardian interview Caster Semenya not comfortable with fame since winning 800 world title, gender tests
SAfrican runner Semenya not comfortable with fame Athletics South Africa suspended by governing body over Caster Semenya gender tests
Athletics South Africa suspended by governing body Pavlik recounts summer of misfortune that left middleweight champion on brink of deathNEW YORK — Kelly Pavlik’s life was in peril. IAAF president calls off trip to South Africa to discuss Caster Semenya’s gender testing caseLONDON — The leader of track and field’s world governing body called off a visit to South Africa to discuss the results of 800-meter world champion Caster Semenya’s gender tests. US defender Oguchi Onyewu out for 6 months following knee surgery, jeopardizing World CupCHICAGO — American defender Oguchi Onyewu will be sidelined for six months following surgery to repair a ruptured patellar tendon in his left knee, a layoff that could jeopardize his appearance in next year’s World Cup. Cardinals star Albert Pujols to have arthroscopic elbow surgery for second straight offseasonST. LOUIS — For the second straight offseason, Albert Pujols will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right elbow. Cincinnati QB Tony Pike has surgery to fix plate in non-throwing arm, could play SaturdayCINCINNATI — Quarterback Tony Pike had surgery Tuesday to repair a damaged plate in his non-throwing arm, leaving his status uncertain for fifth-ranked Cincinnati’s game against Louisville. Watford defender Jay DeMerit has cornea replacedLONDON — Watford defender Jay DeMerit has had surgery to replace a cornea. Arkansas State’s Allen Muse is still on the field after surviving Katrina, open heart surgeryJONESBORO, Ark. — Allen Muse tells his story with a surprised smile on his face, as if he, too, is a little awed by it. Renewed calls for South African track officials to quit over handling of gender disputeJOHANNESBURG — Three South African track and field associations want the country’s top officials in the sport to resign over the gender dispute involving Caster Semenya. South Africa’s Olympic committee starts inquiry into track body’s handling of Caster SemenyaJOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s Olympic committee has begun its investigation into the handling of Caster Semenya by the country’s track officials. Competitor takes on Ironman on third anniversary of heart transplantKAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — It’s long been said that it takes a lot of heart to tackle the Ironman World Championship. 2 Americans, 1 Israeli win Nobel chemistry prize for studies on ribosomeSTOCKHOLM — Two Americans and an Israeli scientist won the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for atom-by-atom mapping of the protein-making factories within cells — a feat that has spurred the development of antibiotics. Giants QB Eli Manning has inflamed right foot _ plantar fasciitisEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning is going to have to play in pain if he wants to continue as the New York Giants quarterback. Houston RHP Moehler has successful surgery on right kneeHOUSTON — Houston Astros right-hander Brian Moehler has had surgery on his right knee. Americans Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider and Jack Szostak win Nobel medicine prizeSTOCKHOLM — Americans Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak won the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discovering a key mechanism in the genetic operations of cells, an insight that has inspired new lines of research into cancer. X-rays on Boston SS Alex Gonzalez’s right hand are negative after he was hit by pitchBOSTON — Alex Gonzalez might play in Boston’s final regular-season game Sunday after X-rays on his right hand were negative. Bank ends sponsorship of Athletics South Africa over handling of Caster Semenya’s gender testsJOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s track governing body lost a major sponsor over its mishandling of world champion runner Caster Semenya’s gender tests. USA Luge hopeful Julia Clukey has knee surgery, to miss 1 week of trainingLAKE PLACID, N.Y. — U.S. Olympic luge hopeful Julia Clukey is recovering from arthroscopic right knee surgery and will miss the first week of on-ice training in Lake Placid. Saban: Hightower’s knee injury to require surgery in blow to nation’s No. 2 defenseTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — No. 3 Alabama linebacker Dont’a Hightower will have knee surgery and miss the rest of the season. USC running back Stafon Johnson has throat surgery after he’s hurt in weightlifting accidentLOS ANGELES — Southern California running back Stafon Johnson has undergone emergency throat surgery after a weightlifting accident. Johnson giving thumbs-up to mom, teammates after 7-hour surgery on crushed neck, larynxLOS ANGELES — Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson probably wouldn’t have survived his weightlifting accident without his muscular athlete’s neck, which helped maintain his airway when a weight bar crashed down on it, a doctor said Tuesday. Saban: Hightower to miss 3-4 months with knee surgery; Harris back in 3 weeksTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — When Dont’a Hightower went to the sidelines, the other half of No. 3 Alabama’s formidable inside linebacking duo took it hard. USC tailback Stafon Johnson has throat surgery after he’s hurt in weightlifting accidentLOS ANGELES — Southern California tailback Stafon Johnson had emergency throat surgery Monday after a weightlifting accident. ANC slams SAfrican track body for not firing president who lied about gender testsJOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s ruling party condemned the country’s track body Friday after a board member said they will not fire the track association’s president, who admitted he lied about gender tests done on runner Caster Semenya. ANC slams SAfrican athletics for not firing president for lying over Semenya’s gender testsJOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s ruling party condemned the country’s track body Friday after a board member said they will not fire the track association’s president, who admitted he lied about gender tests done on runner Caster Semenya. S. Africa athletics chief keeps job after admitting to lying over sex tests on top runnerJOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s athletics chief got a vote of confidence Thursday that means he will keep his job for now even though he admitted to lying about his role in gender tests done on champion runner Caster Semenya. SAfrica track chief keeps job after admitting to lying about gender tests on top runnerJOHANNESBURG — The head of South African track will keep his job even though he admitted to lying about his role in gender tests done on runner Caster Semenya. WR Boateng will miss about a month for No. 6 Cal after undergoing surgery on broken footBERKELEY, Calif. — California heads into the toughest stretch of its schedule missing one of its key offensive players. South African track officials meet amid calls for president’s ouster in gender identity caseJOHANNESBURG — South African track officials will meet this week to discuss the future of their president, who admitted to lying about his role in the gender-test case of runner Caster Semenya. ND receiver Floyd undergoes surgery for broken left collar bone, likely out for seasonSOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame will likely be without wide receiver Michael Floyd for the rest of the regular season and quarterback Jimmy Clausen might not be 100 percent when the Fighting Irish play at Purdue on Saturday. South Africa’s government wants athletics chief fired for lying about Semenya’s gender testsJOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s government received support on Sunday for its demand that the country’s top athletics official be axed after he admitted lying about gender tests conducted on 800-meter world champion Caster Semenya. |
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