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#olympics

How a U.S. Antidoping Law Fueled Global Tensions

The United States has new powers to police doping globally, leading to conflict with international athletic authorities and major implications on international competitions.

Celebrity boxing matches and 'doping-legal Olympics': the increasingly blurred line between sports and entertainment

Modern sports are influenced by cultural trends and profit motives, leading to an evolving definition of what constitutes a sport.

Chinese Swimming's Olympic Haul: More Medals, More Questions

As the Tokyo Olympics in Paris come to a close, Chinese swimmer Wang Shun addresses questions on Chinese doping amidst ongoing mistrust and unanswered inquiries in the sport.

Track Keeps Banning Drug Cheats. It Worries That Other Sports Are Not.

Catching athletes breaking rules is crucial in track and field to maintain integrity and combat doping issues.

How a Doping Feud Almost Cost Salt Lake City the 2034 Olympics

Federal agents subpoenaed a top swimming official amidst a doping investigation, escalating tensions over Olympic oversight.

A Doping Scandal

The Olympic drug testing system faces challenges and scrutiny, highlighted by the case of positive doping tests in the Chinese swimming program.

How a U.S. Antidoping Law Fueled Global Tensions

The United States has new powers to police doping globally, leading to conflict with international athletic authorities and major implications on international competitions.

Celebrity boxing matches and 'doping-legal Olympics': the increasingly blurred line between sports and entertainment

Modern sports are influenced by cultural trends and profit motives, leading to an evolving definition of what constitutes a sport.

Chinese Swimming's Olympic Haul: More Medals, More Questions

As the Tokyo Olympics in Paris come to a close, Chinese swimmer Wang Shun addresses questions on Chinese doping amidst ongoing mistrust and unanswered inquiries in the sport.

Track Keeps Banning Drug Cheats. It Worries That Other Sports Are Not.

Catching athletes breaking rules is crucial in track and field to maintain integrity and combat doping issues.

How a Doping Feud Almost Cost Salt Lake City the 2034 Olympics

Federal agents subpoenaed a top swimming official amidst a doping investigation, escalating tensions over Olympic oversight.

A Doping Scandal

The Olympic drug testing system faces challenges and scrutiny, highlighted by the case of positive doping tests in the Chinese swimming program.
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#tennis

The U.S. Open begins under a cloud, after 1-seed Jannik Sinner is cleared of doping

Jannik Sinner, cleared of doping fault, will compete as the top seed at the U.S. Open amidst controversy over positive drug tests.

Swiatek takes 1-month ban for failed doping test

Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension for testing positive for trimetazidine, citing contamination from a nonprescription medication.

Iga Swiatek accepts one-month ban after testing positive for trimetazidine

Iga Swiatek was banned for one month after a positive doping test caused by contaminated melatonin, not intentional.
The ITIA found no significant fault or negligence on Swiatek's part.

Top Tennis Player Suspended From Playing After Failed Drug Test, Loses Number One Ranking

Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension for testing positive for trimetazidine, claiming it was due to unintentional contamination.

Wada seeks long ban for world No 1 Jannik Sinner over positive drugs tests

Sinner's victory at the US Open is overshadowed by a potential ban due to doping allegations despite the ITIA's earlier ruling of no fault.

Max Purcell admits doping violation: U.S. Open doubles champion enters provisional suspension

Max Purcell faces provisional suspension for breaching anti-doping rules after receiving an IV infusion exceeding the allowable limit.

The U.S. Open begins under a cloud, after 1-seed Jannik Sinner is cleared of doping

Jannik Sinner, cleared of doping fault, will compete as the top seed at the U.S. Open amidst controversy over positive drug tests.

Swiatek takes 1-month ban for failed doping test

Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension for testing positive for trimetazidine, citing contamination from a nonprescription medication.

Iga Swiatek accepts one-month ban after testing positive for trimetazidine

Iga Swiatek was banned for one month after a positive doping test caused by contaminated melatonin, not intentional.
The ITIA found no significant fault or negligence on Swiatek's part.

Top Tennis Player Suspended From Playing After Failed Drug Test, Loses Number One Ranking

Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension for testing positive for trimetazidine, claiming it was due to unintentional contamination.

Wada seeks long ban for world No 1 Jannik Sinner over positive drugs tests

Sinner's victory at the US Open is overshadowed by a potential ban due to doping allegations despite the ITIA's earlier ruling of no fault.

Max Purcell admits doping violation: U.S. Open doubles champion enters provisional suspension

Max Purcell faces provisional suspension for breaching anti-doping rules after receiving an IV infusion exceeding the allowable limit.
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#mykhailo-mudryk

With Mudryk's positive a rarity, is football tackling drugs issue the right way? | Rob Draper

Mykhailo Mudryk faces scrutiny due to adverse doping test results, reflecting the complexities of anti-doping regulations in sports.

Chelsea and Ukraine footballer Mykhailo Mudryk fails drugs test

Mykhailo Mudryk has failed a doping test and is provisionally suspended after an adverse finding in a routine urine sample.

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk returns adverse test result

Mykhailo Mudryk denies knowingly taking banned substances following an adverse result in a routine urine test.
Chelsea and Mudryk are cooperating with The FA in light of the situation.

With Mudryk's positive a rarity, is football tackling drugs issue the right way? | Rob Draper

Mykhailo Mudryk faces scrutiny due to adverse doping test results, reflecting the complexities of anti-doping regulations in sports.

Chelsea and Ukraine footballer Mykhailo Mudryk fails drugs test

Mykhailo Mudryk has failed a doping test and is provisionally suspended after an adverse finding in a routine urine sample.

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk returns adverse test result

Mykhailo Mudryk denies knowingly taking banned substances following an adverse result in a routine urine test.
Chelsea and Mudryk are cooperating with The FA in light of the situation.
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#sports

Chelsea boss believes Mykhailo Mudryk is innocent of wrongdoing and gives thoughts on Shamrock Rovers

The Ukrainian forward faces a potential four-year ban due to an adverse finding in a urine test while receiving full support from his club.

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia handed four-year ban for avoiding dope test

Bajrang Punia has been banned for four years for avoiding a doping test, claiming innocence and alleging political retaliation from wrestling federation officials.

Under-23 rider tests positive for CERA in sample taken before UCI Road World Championships

Daniel Vysočan tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug CERA just before the U23 Road World Championships.

Chelsea boss believes Mykhailo Mudryk is innocent of wrongdoing and gives thoughts on Shamrock Rovers

The Ukrainian forward faces a potential four-year ban due to an adverse finding in a urine test while receiving full support from his club.

Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia handed four-year ban for avoiding dope test

Bajrang Punia has been banned for four years for avoiding a doping test, claiming innocence and alleging political retaliation from wrestling federation officials.

Under-23 rider tests positive for CERA in sample taken before UCI Road World Championships

Daniel Vysočan tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug CERA just before the U23 Road World Championships.
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Why has Iga Swiatek been banned and how serious is the offence?

Iga Swiatek's positive doping test was determined to be accidental due to contamination from melatonin supplements.
#cycling

'You see domination everywhere' - Pogacar responds to questions about dominance and suspicion

Tadej Pogačar faces skepticism regarding his success in cycling, reflecting historical doping issues within the sport.

'Knives against our throats' - French WorldTour teams warn of talent drain amidst endemic economic difficulties

The disparity in French cycling teams' financial and employment regulations hinders competitiveness, prompting riders to leave for better offers abroad.

Polish rider provisionally suspended after positive EPO test at World Championships

Kacper Gieryk faces a provisional suspension for doping after testing positive for dEPO during the 2024 World Championships.

Alex Baudin signs with EF Education-EasyPost

Alex Baudin joins EF Education-EasyPost after a breakout season, emphasizing his desire for international exposure and cultural experiences in cycling.

Michel Hessmann given seven-month suspension in diuretic doping case

Hessmann resolves doping case with a seven-month ban allowing a return to cycling on March 14, 2025.

Is an arsenal of legal medications and supplements replacing doping in pro cycling?

Recent performances in cycling have sparked renewed doping suspicions despite advances in anti-doping measures.

'You see domination everywhere' - Pogacar responds to questions about dominance and suspicion

Tadej Pogačar faces skepticism regarding his success in cycling, reflecting historical doping issues within the sport.

'Knives against our throats' - French WorldTour teams warn of talent drain amidst endemic economic difficulties

The disparity in French cycling teams' financial and employment regulations hinders competitiveness, prompting riders to leave for better offers abroad.

Polish rider provisionally suspended after positive EPO test at World Championships

Kacper Gieryk faces a provisional suspension for doping after testing positive for dEPO during the 2024 World Championships.

Alex Baudin signs with EF Education-EasyPost

Alex Baudin joins EF Education-EasyPost after a breakout season, emphasizing his desire for international exposure and cultural experiences in cycling.

Michel Hessmann given seven-month suspension in diuretic doping case

Hessmann resolves doping case with a seven-month ban allowing a return to cycling on March 14, 2025.

Is an arsenal of legal medications and supplements replacing doping in pro cycling?

Recent performances in cycling have sparked renewed doping suspicions despite advances in anti-doping measures.
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#wada

Biden White House Holds Up U.S. Contribution to Anti-Doping Agency

The Biden administration is withholding payments to WADA to demand increased accountability and transparency regarding doping practices.

Antidoping Agency Lost Track of Open Cases and Test Results Before Olympics

WADA faces significant data integrity issues that undermine its ability to monitor doping cases effectively before the Paris Olympics.

The Great Doping Deterrent - Health, performance and the prohibited list

WADA prohibits substances based on performance enhancement, health risks, and the spirit of sport, reflecting shifting values in anti-doping.

WADA has 21 days to appeal Sinner's doping case

Jannik Sinner was exonerated after positive steroid tests, and WADA is considering whether to appeal the ruling.

Report Concludes China Broke Rules in Doping Case but Clears WADA

WADA cleared 23 Chinese swimmers of doping but raised concerns about its regulatory processes and fairness in international doping cases.

Biden White House Holds Up U.S. Contribution to Anti-Doping Agency

The Biden administration is withholding payments to WADA to demand increased accountability and transparency regarding doping practices.

Antidoping Agency Lost Track of Open Cases and Test Results Before Olympics

WADA faces significant data integrity issues that undermine its ability to monitor doping cases effectively before the Paris Olympics.

The Great Doping Deterrent - Health, performance and the prohibited list

WADA prohibits substances based on performance enhancement, health risks, and the spirit of sport, reflecting shifting values in anti-doping.

WADA has 21 days to appeal Sinner's doping case

Jannik Sinner was exonerated after positive steroid tests, and WADA is considering whether to appeal the ruling.

Report Concludes China Broke Rules in Doping Case but Clears WADA

WADA cleared 23 Chinese swimmers of doping but raised concerns about its regulatory processes and fairness in international doping cases.
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#athletics

Winner of 2022 Dublin Marathon tests positive for banned substance

Allam's provisional suspension underscores the persistent issue of doping violations within athletics.

Fifth athlete stripped of Olympic medal from one of dirtiest races in athletics history

The London 2012 women's 1500m race saw numerous athletes disqualified for doping, exemplifying long-term issues within sports integrity.

Men's Dublin Marathon 2022 winner and first-place woman from 2015 and '17 test positive for banned substance

Both Allam and Lehonkova face doping allegations related to EPO, affecting their athletic reputations and the integrity of the Dublin Marathon.

Rhasidat Adeleke calls for 'life-long consequences' for drug cheats

Adeleke advocates for harsher penalties for doping violations to ensure a fair competition environment. She fears not competing in a clean sport.

Olympic medallists allowed to compete at Paris Games despite World Athletics ban on Bahrain for anti-doping violations

Bahrain's athletics face a 12-month competition ban due to serious anti-doping violations while athletes can still participate in Diamond League events.

Winner of 2022 Dublin Marathon tests positive for banned substance

Allam's provisional suspension underscores the persistent issue of doping violations within athletics.

Fifth athlete stripped of Olympic medal from one of dirtiest races in athletics history

The London 2012 women's 1500m race saw numerous athletes disqualified for doping, exemplifying long-term issues within sports integrity.

Men's Dublin Marathon 2022 winner and first-place woman from 2015 and '17 test positive for banned substance

Both Allam and Lehonkova face doping allegations related to EPO, affecting their athletic reputations and the integrity of the Dublin Marathon.

Rhasidat Adeleke calls for 'life-long consequences' for drug cheats

Adeleke advocates for harsher penalties for doping violations to ensure a fair competition environment. She fears not competing in a clean sport.

Olympic medallists allowed to compete at Paris Games despite World Athletics ban on Bahrain for anti-doping violations

Bahrain's athletics face a 12-month competition ban due to serious anti-doping violations while athletes can still participate in Diamond League events.
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#paul-pogba

Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months after Cas appeal

Pogba's doping ban reduced from four years to 18 months, allowing him to return to training and play in 2025.

Pogba: I considered retiring before doping reprieve

Paul Pogba considered retirement after a doping ban but remains positive about returning to football after a reduced suspension.

Pogba doping ban reduced; can return in early '25

Pogba's doping suspension reduced to 18 months, beginning September 2023, allowing return to football in March 2025.

France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping

Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping offence after testing positive for testosterone.
Juventus yet to comment on the situation, dealing with Pogba's ban announcement.

Sources: Pogba handed four-year ban for doping

Paul Pogba banned for 4 years for doping
Pogba tested positive for testosterone after Juventus' game against Udinese in August 2023

World Cup winner Paul Pogba banned 4 years for doping; verdict is 'incorrect,' he says

Paul Pogba banned for four years due to failed doping test at Juventus
Pogba plans to appeal the verdict but faces challenges due to lack of mitigating reasons

Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months after Cas appeal

Pogba's doping ban reduced from four years to 18 months, allowing him to return to training and play in 2025.

Pogba: I considered retiring before doping reprieve

Paul Pogba considered retirement after a doping ban but remains positive about returning to football after a reduced suspension.

Pogba doping ban reduced; can return in early '25

Pogba's doping suspension reduced to 18 months, beginning September 2023, allowing return to football in March 2025.

France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping

Paul Pogba banned for four years for doping offence after testing positive for testosterone.
Juventus yet to comment on the situation, dealing with Pogba's ban announcement.

Sources: Pogba handed four-year ban for doping

Paul Pogba banned for 4 years for doping
Pogba tested positive for testosterone after Juventus' game against Udinese in August 2023

World Cup winner Paul Pogba banned 4 years for doping; verdict is 'incorrect,' he says

Paul Pogba banned for four years due to failed doping test at Juventus
Pogba plans to appeal the verdict but faces challenges due to lack of mitigating reasons
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UFC Featherweight Sees Contract Axed After One Fight Due to PED Use

Luis Pajuelo was cut from UFC and received a 24-month suspension due to a drug test failure for banned anabolic steroids.
#jannik-sinner

Jannik Sinner plays Jack Draper in the US Open semifinals weeks after a doping exoneration

Sinner's doping case was resolved in his favor, allowing him to compete in the U.S. Open semifinals amid controversy. He seeks a fresh start.

Why the WADA appeal into Jannik Sinner doping case cuts to the heart of anti-doping priorities

The doping case against Jannik Sinner raises critical questions about anti-doping enforcement, athlete culpability, and the regulatory framework governing sports.

US Open: The spray that caused Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests has 'DOPING' warning

Jannik Sinner's doping incident highlights the risks of over-the-counter medications containing banned substances, emphasizing the importance of awareness among athletes.

Jannik Sinner plays Jack Draper in the US Open semifinals weeks after a doping exoneration

Sinner's doping case was resolved in his favor, allowing him to compete in the U.S. Open semifinals amid controversy. He seeks a fresh start.

Why the WADA appeal into Jannik Sinner doping case cuts to the heart of anti-doping priorities

The doping case against Jannik Sinner raises critical questions about anti-doping enforcement, athlete culpability, and the regulatory framework governing sports.

US Open: The spray that caused Jannik Sinner's failed drug tests has 'DOPING' warning

Jannik Sinner's doping incident highlights the risks of over-the-counter medications containing banned substances, emphasizing the importance of awareness among athletes.
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Doping agency asks to test 2 dead Norway players

Norway's anti-doping agency mistakenly summoned two deceased football players for testing during a routine check of the national team.

China justifica a dos de sus nadadores que dieron positivo al dopaje

China absolved elite swimmers secretly of doping allegations, attributing positive tests to contaminated food, raising skepticism among anti-doping experts.

Colombian cycling star Miguel Angel Lopez banned until July 2027 for use of Menotropin

UCI banned Miguel Ángel López for four years for doping.
#boston-marathon

2014 Boston Marathon winner receives prize money from stranger

Buzunesh Deba finally received her rightful prize money from the 2014 Boston Marathon ten years later, thanks to the generosity of a stranger.

Boston Marathon winner fights for $100,000 prize money after 10 years

Buzunesh Deba, the 2014 Boston Marathon winner by default, continues to seek compensation a decade later due to the disqualification of the original winner.

2014 Boston Marathon winner receives prize money from stranger

Buzunesh Deba finally received her rightful prize money from the 2014 Boston Marathon ten years later, thanks to the generosity of a stranger.

Boston Marathon winner fights for $100,000 prize money after 10 years

Buzunesh Deba, the 2014 Boston Marathon winner by default, continues to seek compensation a decade later due to the disqualification of the original winner.
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Netflix unveils trailer for 'Tour de France: Unchained' season 2 with focus on crashes and questions of doping

The release date for 'Tour de France: Unchained' season 2 is June 11, focusing on the drama from the 2023 Tour de France with doping questions highlighted.

Podcaster Dives Into Doping At Amateur Races

Professional cycling and amateur cycling both struggle with doping issues.
The prevalence of doping in amateur cycling is acknowledged despite various reasons like fear of being caught or the difficulty of the race.
#boxing

Dillian Whyte says he is free to return after positive drugs test

Dillian Whyte's positive drugs test caused by contaminated supplement
Investigation clears Whyte to resume his boxing career

Conor Benn to 'fight to death to prove innocence' after provisional suspension

Conor Benn is willing to fight to the death to prove his innocence after a provisional doping suspension in 2022.
Benn tested positive for the banned substance clomifene but denies intentionally taking it.

Dillian Whyte says he is free to return after positive drugs test

Dillian Whyte's positive drugs test caused by contaminated supplement
Investigation clears Whyte to resume his boxing career

Conor Benn to 'fight to death to prove innocence' after provisional suspension

Conor Benn is willing to fight to the death to prove his innocence after a provisional doping suspension in 2022.
Benn tested positive for the banned substance clomifene but denies intentionally taking it.
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