Spanish cyclists Vila and Ventoso challenge doping bans at Court of Arbitration for SportLAUSANNE, Switzerland — Two Spanish cyclists banned for doping have filed appeals with sport’s highest court to overturn their suspensions. UCI clears Astana to start race Wednesday after Armstrong’s cash-hit team gives proof of fundsAIGLE, Switzerland — Cycling’s governing body cleared Astana to race Wednesday after Lance Armstrong’s team guaranteed its immediate finances. Formula 1 teams meet entry deadline for 2010 championshipGENEVA — All 10 Formula One teams met Friday’s deadline to enter cars for the 2010 season, ending a threatened pullout by Ferrari and others in a dispute over a planned budget cap. WADA, swim body appeal to sports court for 2-year suspension, Olympic ban for Jessica HardyLAUSANNE, Switzerland — The World Anti-Doping Agency and swimming’s governing body appealed to sports’ highest court to restore Jessica Hardy’s two-year doping ban. F1 teams set to meet deadline to enter 2010 season amid compromise over budget capGENEVA — A standoff between Formula One teams and the sport’s governing body over a budget cap appears close to being settled Friday with teams preparing to meet an entry deadline for the 2010 season. |