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ZURICH -- The investigator who detailed Russias state-backed doping program will speak at a FIFA-hosted conference on ethics in sport next month.Organizers of the Sept. 16 event, the World Forum for Ethics in Business, say Richard McLaren will lead a panel discussion on anti-corruption.McLaren continues to analyze evidence for his World Anti-Doping Agency investigation of Russian doping and cover-ups in more than 25 sports that ran from 2011 to 2015.The Canadian lawyers evidence helped the IAAF to ban all but one Russian track and field athlete from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.McLarens initial report published in July implicated Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko, a FIFA Council member who heads the 2018 World Cup organizing committee.Conference organizers say FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura will be a keynote speaker. Site Asics Pas Cher . -- Al Jefferson found a groove just in time for the Charlotte Bobcats. Acheter Asics Pas Cher .com) - Christian Ponder will get another chance to prove himself for the Minnesota Vikings, with head coach Leslie Frazier announcing Wednesday that the struggling quarterback will start this weekends game against the Green Bay Packers. http://www.franceasics.fr/ .Y. -- Injured Buffalo Sabres forward Marcus Foligno did not practice with the team Monday and head coach Ron Rolston said its unlikely hell play in Wednesdays season opener in Detroit. Asics Pas Cher France . U.S. District Judge Lorna G. Schofield in Manhattan agreed that lawyers on both sides could make their formal requests by Nov. 8. A hearing is scheduled for a day earlier. Jordan Siev, a lawyer for Rodriguez, wrote in a joint letter to the judge from lawyers on both sides that MLB lawyers planned to ask that the lawsuit be dismissed. Asics Magasin France . Rob Manfred, baseballs chief operating officer, testified last week during the grievance filed by the players union to overturn Rodriguezs 211-game suspension. A person familiar with the hearing, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press on Saturday that Manfred testified the sport wasnt concerned whether Bosch distributed performance-enhancing drugs to minors because MLBs interest was his relationship with players under investigation. CHICAGO -- Blackhawks forward Tyler Motte will be sidelined for two to three weeks with a lower body injury.Motte got hurt when he was ridden into the boards by Dallas Stars forward Radek Faksa during the second period of Chicagos 4-3 overtime win on Sunday night.The 21-year-old Motte was off to a nice start in his first NNHL season, with three goals and three assists in 13 games.ddddddddddddAndrew Desjardins likely will replace Motte in the lineup when the Blackhawks visit the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. ' ' '