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Sunday, Dec 8

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“He Handled It Very Well:” Andrey Rublev Extends Support to Jannik Sinner Amid Doping Controversy

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To say that Jannik Sinner’s 2024 season was eventful would be an understatement. The World No.1 had to navigate the storm of a doping scandal while competing against his rivals on the tennis courts. To Sinner’s credit, he nailed that last…

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Iga Swiatek’s Financial Plight in Doping Controversy Receives Brutal Reality Check From Novak Djokovic’s Superfan

Iga Swiatek faced significant challenges in September 2024 after she tested positive for the banned substance trimetazidine (TMZ). Swiatek was eventually handed a one-month ban and a fine. As her suspension nears its end, she prepares for…

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Iga Swiatek addresses Jannik Sinner, Simona Halep doping case comparisons with ‘truth’ message

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"The truth is that each of these cases is completely different."

Iga Swiatek’s Self Defence in the Wake of Doping Saga Stuns WTA Legend as She Offers True Insights Amid Backlash

Iga Swiatek became the hot topic as the WTA 2024 season wrapped up. It wasn’t just her impressive five titles, including a Grand Slam at Roland Garros, that caught attention, but the tennis world was shocked when the ITIA announced a one…

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One Real Madrid star was put through an anti-doping test after win over Girona

A leading member of the midfield ranks at La Liga champions Real Madrid was put through an anti-doping test on Saturday evening. That’s according to Blancos insider Guillermo Rai of…

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Iga Swiatek Breaks Silence on Coach Wim Fisette’s Impact as She Hails Him for His Support Amidst the Doping Saga

“He seems to have a great attitude, vision and huge experience at a very top level of tennis,” Iga Swiatek said while welcoming Wim Fissette in her team. The WTA star had to go through a fair share of ups and downs in the ongoing season.…

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Jessica Pegula accepts Iga Swiatek's doping explanation but still wonders one thing

Pegula asked about Swiatek failing a doping test and ultimately escaping with just one-month ban.

Saturday, Dec 7

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Iga Swiatek gets real on how good financials helped prove innocence in doping case

Iga Swiatek honestly confessed that her strong financial status helped her act quickly and hire the best of the best to help her deal with the doping issue but also noted that she didn't regret a bit spending nearly $100k because the most…

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‘Just Ignore It’ – Iga Swiatek Shrugs off Lifetime Ban Speculations Amid Ongoing Doping Controversy

With each passing day, the doping controversy of Iga Swiatek is taking a new turn. Even after the Pole was cleared of the doping charges, the controversy refused to die down. Last month, it was revealed that Swiatek failed a doping test…

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Iga Swiatek Cites Hefty Financial Burden While Fighting to Clear Her Name in Doping Controversy

Iga Swiatek can’t catch a break at the moment. Ever since the former World No.1 revealed last month, she tested positive for a banned substance Trimetazidine (TMZ), Swiatek has been facing a lot of backlash. She tried to explain that the…

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Iga Swiatek Refuses to Take the Blame on Her as She Comes Out Clean Amidst the Controversial Doping Saga

“I don’t see any problem here. I don’t see any basis for appealing,” said a confident Iga Swiatek when asked about her doping ban. Regarded as one of the best currently in tennis, her world turned upside down when she was accused of doping…

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‘Showman’ Nick Kyrgios slammed for ‘talking nonsene’ as former world No 3 admits doping rules are ‘crazy’

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"Nick always talks, he's a showman. He talks all sorts of nonsense on and off the court."

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Iga Swiatek opens up about ‘violent’ reaction to doping news, reveals how much money she spent to prove innocence

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"It was a mixture of incomprehension and panic. There was a lot of crying."

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Il Campione Olimpico Ahmed Hafnaoui Sospeso Provvisoriamente Per Violazione Anti-Doping

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Il campione olimpico Ahmed Hafnaoui ha accettato una sospensione provvisoria volontaria in seguito a un’accusa di violazione delle regole anti-doping

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Iga Swiatek Breaks Silence With Poignant Truth About What Hurt Her Most in Doping Controversy

The tennis world has been caught in a storm of doping controversies lately. Just as the dust seemed to settle on Jannik Sinner’s case, another shockwave hit—this time involving none other than Iga Swiatek. The reigning WTA star found…

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Holger Rune shares stunning number of doping tests he had just in first part of 2024

Rune asked about doping controls in tennis amid the Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek cases.

Friday, Dec 6

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'Financial doping talk all a bit silly now' – Dublin GAA chief executive Finbar O'Mahony

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References to "financial doping" being behind the impetus in Dublin football over the last decade-and-a-half look "a bit silly now", the chief executive of Dublin GAA Finbar O'Mahony has written in his annual report to next week's…

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Olympic Champion Swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui Provisionally Suspended for Doping Rules Violation

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The International Testing Agency has asserted that Ahmed Hafnaoui missed three unannounced drug tests in a 12-month period.

Frances Tiafoe Stirs Fresh Drama With Innocent Revelation on Iga Swiatek’s Widely Controversial Doping Saga

Very few people who follow tennis would be unaware of the controversy surrounding Iga Swiatek. The Polish star failed a dope test and her sample was found to contain the prohibited substance trimetazidine (TMZ), in an out-of-competition…

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‘Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek doping cases were kept secret – it’s very weird’, claims Simona Halep

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"They just said about the case when everything was done, so it’s very weird."