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Tuesday, Dec 10

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Jannik Sinner defies doping saga to match Roger Federer feat and win prestigious award

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Sinner's successful 2024 season has been capped off by winning a special ATP award.

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‘Threw Me Sideways’- ESPN Tennis Veteran Minces No Words on Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner’s Doping Controversy

The 2024 tennis season delivered plenty of twists and turns, but nothing shook the sport quite like the doping controversies involving two of its brightest stars. First, Jannik Sinner‘s double doping violations sent shockwaves through the…

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Iga Swiatek defended by key WTA rival amid doping saga: ‘The explanation made sense’

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Jessica Pegula defended Swiatek's punishment after the world No 2 was handed a one-month suspension.

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WADA’s 2027 Rule Changes Cite Relief for the Likes of Jannik Sinner Amid Doping Controversies

What happens when the rules meant to protect athletes end up raising more questions? The 2024 tennis season has seen top players like Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek embroiled in doping controversies. The cases have sparked a major debate in…

Nick Kyrgios Highlights Alleged Bias in Doping Cases Amid Comparing Himself to Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner

Nick Kyrgios is gearing up for his comeback at the Australian Open 2025. After a year-long hiatus due to wrist and knee injuries that required surgery, he’s ready to face the top ATP players again. During his time off, Kyrgios stayed…

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Spanish anti-doping agency did not investigate 11 cases of positive tests in football between 2017 and 2021

Spain’s anti-doping agency, CELAD, has come under serious scrutiny in over the past 18 months, after a series of malpractice incidents were uncovered. At one point it even threatened the participation of Spanish athletes at the Paris 2024…

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Jannik Sinner Dealt With a Heavy Blow as Insider Raises Chances of Doping Ban Amidst WADA’s Appeal

“You can’t wish any player to go through this. I can’t imagine the stress or anxiety he felt during this entire period. He managed very well,” Andrey Rublev said – backing Jannik Sinner amid doping allegations. The Italian ATP star did…

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‘He’s Smoking Pot’- Nick Kyrgios’ Stance on Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek’ Doping Draws Strong Reaction From Ex-Pro

Aussie superstar, Nick Kyrgios is gearing up for a much-anticipated return to tennis. He’ll take part at the Brisbane International before trying his hands out at the first Grand Slam tournament of the 2025 season. However, amid his much…

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Nick Kyrgios takes a swipe at Jannik Sinner's Aussie coach Darren Cahill amid doping scandal: 'Have some class'

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Nick Kyrgios was left furious after finding out that Jannik Sinner's coach Darren Cahill was awarded the 2024 Coaching Excellence award, labelling the announcement 'a joke'.

Monday, Dec 9

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Iga Swiatek responds to Simona Halep's strong comments, doping case comparison

Halep said Swiatek received a completely different from the ITIA.

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Iga Swiatek’s Doping Scandal Prompt Strong Defense From Ex-WTA Pro With a Perfect Lance Armstrong Reference

All’s well that ends well. After days of making the headlines for all the wrong reasons, Iga Swiatek’s doping controversy is finally behind her. The Pole has been cleared of all the charges after serving her 1-month ban. While some were in…

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Andrey Rublev claims ‘anti-doping system should be a little more understandable’ in Jannik Sinner case

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Andrey Rublev has defended World No.1 Jannik Sinner, who he claims has been ‘super impressive’ despite his ongoing doping case.

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Iga Swiatek reveals significant expenses used for doping case defence

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Iga Swiatek has detailed the costs that she had to undergo to help defend her case, after testing positive for

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Simona Halep calls out WTA Player’s Council who ‘denied’ her retaining ranking after doping case

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Simona Halep has made a subtle dig at the WTA Player’s Council, after she was unable to retain her ranking

Paul Pogba to 'come back and train with Man United', claims former Red Devils star - as ex-Juventus midfielder searches for new club after serving reduced doping ban

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A year after his move to Juventus, Pogba was hit with a four-year doping ban after a drugs test found increased levels of testosterone in his system. The sanction was later reduced to 18 months.

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Russian Anti-Doping Agency receives 12 Therapeutic Use Exemption requests in November

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In all, RUSADA received 134 requests for TUE permits since the start of the year

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."