Maria Sharapova U.N. suspends as Goodwill Ambassador

Maria Sharapova U.N. suspends as Goodwill Ambassador
Maria Sharapova has been suspended as a goodwill ambassador by the United Nations after she had tested positive for the banned substance meldonium at this year's Australian Open. Maria Sharapova became a goodwill ambassador of U.N. Development Programme on February 2007. Sharapova's work with the...

Maria Sharapova Nike suspends $70m contract

Maria Sharapova Nike suspends $70m contract
Nike has suspended its $70m contract with Maria Sharapova after she revealed that she failed a drug test at the Australian Open in January having tested positive for meldonium. Maria Sharapova leghthy ban, with the International Tennis Federation [ITF] confirming she has been provisionally banned...