Olympic badminton players booed for not trying, then charged
The Badminton World Federation charged four women's doubles pairs for "not using one's best efforts to win a match."
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USA Today
Chinese media also blame rulemakers for badminton scandal
BEIJING - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Badminton World Federation must shoulder some responsibility for the match-throwing scandal at the 2012 Games, Chinese state media said on Friday.
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Reuters
Eight women charged for "throwing" badminton matches
LONDON (Reuters) - The World Badminton Federation charged eight female players with misconduct on Wednesday after four Olympic doubles teams had attempted to "throw" matches to secure a more favorable draw later in the tournament.
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NBC
Baseball, softball merge to seek Games reinclusion
BERLIN - The governing bodies of baseball and softball have merged in a bid to win back their spot on the Olympic program later this year, the heads of the federations said on Sunday.
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Reuters
German officials welcome Schumacher doping admission
Rider Stefan Schumacher's admission that he had used banned substances was welcomed by the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and national cycling federation (BDR) on Friday.
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FIFA gets Costa Rica protest over WCup loss to US
ZURICH -- FIFA is studying a protest from the Costa Rica soccer federation, which wants a World Cup qualifier against the United States replayed after losing 1-0 in a snowstorm....
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