Sessions cracks up Sotomayor hearing with 'crack cocaine' misstatementJuly 16th, 2009 Sessions' 'crack cocaine' comment cracks up crowdWASHINGTON — Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions' comment on crack cocaine cracked up the crowd.
Sessions cracks up hearing with 'crack cocaine' misstatementJuly 16th, 2009 Sessions to do that 'crack cocaine' thing?WASHINGTON — It's pretty certain that Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., didn't mean what he said.
Belgian cyclist Boonen barred from this year's Tour de France after positive cocaine testMay 13th, 2009 Tour bans Tom Boonen after positive cocaine testPARIS — Race organizers say Belgian cycling star Tom Boonen will not be welcome at this year's Tour de France after his latest positive drug test. The 28-year-old former world champion tested positive for cocaine last month for the second time in less than a year.
Lewis in court for smuggling cocaineMay 12th, 2009 LONDON - Former England all-rounder Chris Lewis is being tried in a court here for allegedly smuggling 140,000 pound worth of cocaine into Britain inside his cricket bag. Jurors were told that the 41-year-old ex-cricketer was stopped by customs officers at Gatwick airport and found with the drug hidden in liquid form in five tins of fruit and vegetable juice, stashed in his kit bag, according to The Daily Telegraph.
Lewis in court for smuggling cocaineMay 12th, 2009 LONDON - Former England all-rounder Chris Lewis is being tried in a court here for allegedly smuggling 140,000 pound worth of cocaine into Britain inside his cricket bag. Jurors were told that the 41-year-old ex-cricketer was stopped by customs officers at Gatwick airport and found with the drug hidden in liquid form in five tins of fruit and vegetable juice, stashed in his kit bag, according to The Daily Telegraph.
International Tennis Federation suspends Richard Gasquet after positive test for cocaineMay 11th, 2009 Gasquet suspended after positive cocaine testLONDON — French tennis player Richard Gasquet was suspended Monday following a positive cocaine test and will miss the French Open. The International Tennis Federation expects to have a panel in place within 60 days for a hearing.
French tennis star Richard Gasquet confirms positive test for cocaine, professes innocenceMay 10th, 2009 Gasquet confirms positive test for cocainePARIS — French tennis player Richard Gasquet confirmed that he tested positive for cocaine at the Sony Ericsson Open in March, but maintained his innocence. Gasquet said in a statement Sunday that the "B'' sample from the tournament in Key Biscayne, Fla., confirmed the result of the "A'' sample taken the same day.
Richard Gasquet says he's been told he tested positive for cocaine but says he's innocentMay 10th, 2009 Gasquet confirms test came back positive for cokePARIS — French tennis player Richard Gasquet has acknowledged he's been told he tested positive for cocaine but says he's innocent. "I am gathering together proof of my innocence and I will choose an appropriate moment to express myself," Gasquet said in a statement Sunday.
Cycling champion Boonen suspended after positive cocaine testMay 9th, 2009 BRUSSELS - Former cycling world champion Tom Boonen has been suspended by his Quick Step team and faces a criminal investigation after again testing positive for cocaine, Belgian news reports said Saturday. The reports said that Boonen tested positive at an out-of-competition test in late April, around two weeks after April 12 winning the Paris-Roubaix Classic for the third time in his career.
Stroll on Texas beach leads to discovery of 53 pounds of neatly packaged cocaineMay 8th, 2009 53 pounds of packed cocaine found on Texas beachSABINE PASS, Texas — Beachcombers found more than seashells while strolling on a Texas beach: two dozen neatly wrapped packages of cocaine. Jefferson County Sheriff's Lt.
Injured Gasquet to miss Monte CarloApril 11th, 2009 MONTE CARLO - French tennis hope Richard Gasquet will miss his second straight major event as he skips the Monte Carlo Open starting Sunday with the right shoulder injury that earlier kept him out of Miami. Gasquet has been bothered with the problem since beginning his 2009 ATP season in the zone with semi-final showings in Brisbane, Sydney and Dubai during a memorable January.
Colombian police seize mobile cocaine labMarch 9th, 2009 BOGOTA - Police in the central Colombia have found and seized a mobile cocaine laboratory and arrested two suspects, EFE reported. The lab, which was seized Saturday in Cundinamarca province, had the capacity to produce 'between 50 and 100 kg of cocaine weekly,' provincial police chief Colonel Fabio Castaneda said.
Seven tonnes of cocaine seized in Pacific off MexicoFebruary 15th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - The US Coast Guard and Mexican Navy seized seven tonnes of cocaine on the high seas off Mexico's Pacific Coast, officials said Sunday. Investigators found the drugs in a fishing trawler near the coast off the southern Mexican province of Oaxaca.
Four tonnes of cocaine seized in SpainJanuary 12th, 2009 MADRID - Spanish police have intercepted a ship carrying more than four tonnes of cocaine, authorities said. The ship was located Monday in the province of Galicia in northwest Spain.
French fail in Brisbane as Mathieu, Gasquet go outJanuary 9th, 2009 BRISBANE - France fell to a double disaster Saturday on the men's side of the Brisbane International tennis tournament, with both Paul-Henri Mathieu and Richard Gasquet crashing out at the semi-final stage. Third seed Fernando Verdasco, hero of Spain's Davis Cup final over Argentina in November, dispatched Mathieu 6-2, 6-1, while notoriously irritating Czech Radek Stepanek wore down seventh seed Gasquet 2-6, 6-2, 6-4.
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