Six Irish boxers drafted for World Series teams
Six Irish boxers were drafted by the USA, Astana Arlans (Kazakhstan) and Mexico Guerreros at Sunday's World Series of Boxing (WSB) international draft in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Bolt wins 200 in Lausanne, Blake sets new PB
Olympic champion Usain Bolt ran 19.58 seconds for victory in the 200 metres at the Lausanne Diamond League meeting on Thursday while Yohan Blake equalled the second fastest time ever to win the 100 in 9.69.
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Powell sets 100m season-best time
Asafa Powell took advantage of Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay's absence to run the fastest 100 metres this year at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday.
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O'Rourke seventh in Diamond League race
Derval O'Rourke has run a season's best of 12.98 in the 100m hurdles to finish seventh at the Diamond League in Lausanne.
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FAI success in player eligibility case
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne today rejected an appeal by the Irish FA against FIFA and the Football Association of Ireland allowing Belfast-born Daniel Kearns to play for the Republic.
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Bolt lands 100metres in Lausanne
Usain Bolt made light work of the opposition as he raced to the equal fastest 100metres time of the year at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday evening.
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Bolt runs blistering time in rain
Usain Bolt ran a tremendous time of 19.59 seconds in atrocious conditions to win the 200 metres at the Athletissima meeting in Lausanne.
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Kurtens for Jessica as CAS rejects appeal
Irish showjumper Jessica Kurten on Friday lost her appeal against a two-month ban after failing a doping test, the Lausanne-based Court of Arbitration for Sport said.
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Beijing Olympic tests for new drug
The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday said it would retest all frozen samples taken from athletes during the Beijing Games in August for traces of a new generation of drug.
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Powell in form as Hession takes fifth
Former world record holder Asafa Powell matched the world's second fastest time with a dazzling 9.72 seconds at the IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne on Tuesday.
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Tribunal to hear Pistorius appeal
South African 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius will challenge his Olympic ban at a Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal tribunal beginning in Lausanne tomorrow.
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O'Rourke fifth in Lausanne
Derval O'Rourke has run under 13 seconds for the first time this year IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne.
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Piggott in intensive care
Lester Piggott is in intensive care in a hospital in Lausanne, Switzerland, following the recurrence of a heart problem, according to reports.
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Dekker wins Tour de Romandie
Dutch rider Thomas Dekker claimed the Tour de Romandie crown after powering to victory in the fifth stage time trial in Lausanne on Sunday.
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Xiang smashes hurdles record
Olympic champion Liu Xiang made the world 110metres hurdles record his own when he recorded a time of 12.88seconds at Tuesday's IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne.
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Juventus do not have to hand back titles
Juventus do not have to hand back titles won in the mid-1990s even though the club's doctor was found guilty of doping offences, the international Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne has ruled.
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Coghlan misses out on qualifying time
Irish 110 metres record-holder Peter Coghlan failed to make the Olympic qualifying standard despite finished third in the IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne.
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Irish fare well at World Cup in Lausanne
Ireland's lightweight men's four have won a place in their semi-final on the opening day of racing at the World Cup regatta in Lucerne in Switzerland.
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Dutch disappoint with lacklustre victory
Three days after a 1-0 home defeat against Belgium, Holland disappointed again tonight by failing to impress in a 3-0 victory over the Faroe Islands in a Euro 2004 warm-up match in Lausanne.
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Wales' Euro 2004 appeal fails
Wales have failed in their attempts to have their Euro 2004 play-off defeat against Russia overturned but they may appeal the decision or go to the European Court of Arbitration in Lausanne.