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Monday, Dec 2

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Tennis Controversy: Iga Swiatek’s Doping Drama Highlights Double Standards as Frustrated Insider Minces No Words

Iga Swiatek’s doping controversy refuses to die down. The former World Number 1 tested positive for a banned substance, trimetazidine in August and accepted a 1-month ban in this regard. The Polish star was let off with a lenient…

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Tennis Rumor: Toxicology Insider Declares Iga Swiatek ‘Not Guilty’ in Doping Saga with Stunning Revelation

The racquet sport is yet again at the center of attention, but this time for all the wrong reasons. After Jannik Sinner, women’s former world number one, Iga Swiatek tested positive for a banned substance (TMZ) in August this year. She…

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Tennis greats speak out over ‘sloppy’ handling of doping cases

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The cases of Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek have sparked calls for greater consistency, and cast a shadow over the Australian summer of tennis.

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Jannik Sinner doping verdict ‘will be overturned and a sanction will be imposed’

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Jannik Sinner "did bear a certain degree of fault or negligence for what's happened".

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Aussie lawyer who cleared Shayna Jack of doping makes big call on world No 1 Jannik Sinner

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The lawyer for Australian swimmer Shayna Jack says tennis superstar Jannik Sinner will likely be held to account for his failed drug test, and could face a ban from the sport of up to two years.

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Greg Rusedski identifies 'main issue' in Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner doping cases

Rusedski shares his thoughts on the ITIA fairly quickly resolving the doping cases involving Swiatek and Sinner.

Sunday, Dec 1

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Richard Gasquet rips 'grotesque' handling of Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner doping cases

Gasquet thought the ITIA should have made the Swiatek and Sinner cases from Day 1.

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Why Shayna Jack’s lawyer expects Jannik Sinner to be banned despite ‘unintentional’ doping

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The tennis world No.1 faces a sanction for twice testing positive to an anabolic steroid, according to an Australian sports lawyer who helped clear the Olympic swimmer.

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Paul Pogba was NOT due to play in the cancelled Kings Cup despite being used in promotional material - as he steps up his return after doping ban was slashed

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SAMI MOKBEL: The midfielder is preparing to return to professional football after the Court of Arbitration for Sport slashed his doping ban from four years to 18 months in October.

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Iga Swiatek’s Doping Saga under scrutiny as Renowned French Journalist criticizes Lack Of Transparency

“I can go back to what I love most,” is what Iga Swiatek said after acknowledging her doping ban. Once regarded as the best, her world took a U-turn when she was hit by a doping ban. While many supported her, many were quick to criticize…

Swiatek & Sinner to Sharapova: 7 Grand Slam champion doping scandals

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We look at some of tennis' biggest drug test controversies following Iga Swiatek's suspension.

Simona Halep Confronts Career-Altering Rankings Plunge Amid Emotional Turmoil of Doping Scandal

Simona Halep is back in the game after a long hiatus. Two years ago, during the US Open in 2022, she was tested positive for a banned substance, Roxadustat. As a result, she was handed a 4-year suspension. Subsequently, she ended up…

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Serious Questions Raised on Jannik Sinner’s Doping Saga as Popular Tennis Fan Makes ‘Dubious’ Claim

It seems as if there is no escape from facing the backlash for Jannik Sinner surrounding his doping controversy. He first came under the fire in August this year, when it was revealed that he successfully avoided a ban despite testing…

Iga Swiatek Warned to Stay ‘Vigilant’ After Doping Scandal as Retired Olympian Offers Rare Consolation

Glory seems to be chasing Iga Swiatek as she has kept on conquering mountains one after the other. The Polish WTA pro clinched win after win and therefore completed 22 titles by the end of this season. However, a single incident balanced…

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Iga Swiatek doping controversy: Former world No 1 issues ‘life ban’ call

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Swiatek is the latest high-profile star embroiled in a drugs test controversy.

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Coach Wim Fissette answers if he knew about Iga Swiatek's failed doping test

Fissette and Swiatek officially announced their partnership in mid-October.

Iga Swiatek Doping Controversy Deemed ‘Avoidable’ as WTA Pro’s Intriguing Take Adds Fresh Fire

Polish player Iga Swiatek‘s recent ordeal has landed her in trouble, with supposedly little way out. While the ITIA has found her involvement was unintentional, the tennis fraternity remains divided about supporting Swiatek. And…

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Horrified by US Sprinter’s Fate, Usain Bolt Took Extreme Measures to Avoid Doping Scandals in 2008: “Dumba** Move”

In today’s fast-paced track and field realm, doping has often appeared as a recurring evil. As competitiveness grows, athletes often seem to give away to shortcuts. In a recent interview, the Australian entrepreneur who proposed the idea…

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Eugenie Bouchard seemingly throws shade at Iga Swiatek after doping news

Bouchard reacts to Nick Kyrgiosand#039; statement after the Swiatek news.