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In this photo provided by the Women's Sports Foundation, South African track star Caster Semenya, right, poses with tennis legend Billie Jean King at the 39th Annual Salute to Women in Sports Awards in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. Semenya received the Wilma Rudolph Courage Award from the Women’s Sports Foundation. The world and Olympic 800-meter champion is fighting the international track and field governing body’s efforts to limit eligibility of female middle-distance runners who have naturally high testosterone. (Tucker Mitchell/Women's Sports Foundation via AP)

Correction: Caster Semenya-Award story

By MELISSA MURPHY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012 file photo, Russia's Maria Savinova celebrates as she crosses the finish line ahead of South Africa's Caster Semenya to win the women's 800-meters final at the 2012 Summer Olympics, London. Russian runner Maria Savinova has been given a date to appeal against her 4-year doping ban and being stripped of the 2012 Olympic 800-meter title she won ahead of Caster Semenya. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 Savinova's appeal against the IAAF and the Russian track federation will be heard Dec. 4. A verdict should follow within weeks. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File)

Russian runner Maria Savinova appeals against doping ban

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SAfrica celebrates Oosthuizen’s win at Old Course

By ERIC NAKI - Associated Press

South Africa celebrates Oosthuizen victory

By ERIC NAKAI - Associated Press

World champ Semenya cleared to return to track

By Gerald Imray and Lesego Motshegwa - Associated Press