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Sunday, Oct 5

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Zakayo quits athletics as allegations cast shadow over war against doping

In the last few days, concerns have been raised about whether rogue elements were frustrating top athletes as Edward Zakayo who is serving a two-year ban quits athletics, citing frustrations.

Saturday, Oct 4

14

CAS Decision on Erriyon Knighton Doping Ban Prompts Questions From Former NCAA Track Star

Erriyon Knighton at 20 had already stood on Olympic and world podiums, all of which now stand marred. Unfortunately, in a dramatic turn of events, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the shocking ruling against him, which…

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WADA grants Kenya reprieve from doping sanctions, citing ‘progress’

guardian.ng

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said Friday that Kenya had made “significant and demonstrable progress” toward cleaning up its systems, delaying a threatened non-compliance order. The Montreal-based WADA said last month that the Kenyan…

Friday, Oct 3

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WADA grants Kenya reprieve from doping sanctions, citing 'progress'

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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said Friday that Kenya had made "significant and demonstrable progress" toward cleaning up its systems, delaying a threatened non-compliance order.WADA said that given progress made on non-compliance…

Thursday, Oct 2

20

Kenya president vows more 'professionalism' in anti-doping agency

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Kenya's President William Ruto on Thursday said he wanted greater "professionalism" in the country's anti-doping agency (ADAK) as it faced a deadline from world authorities to clean up its systems. We will reorganise ADAK properly and…

Wednesday, Oct 1

18

Irish sport competitor under investigation for potential anti-doping violation

Horse Sport Ireland have confirmed that they have been notified of an alleged human clean sport violation

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Irish showjumping athlete being investigated over potential anti-doping violation

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The National Governing Body for Equestrian Sport in Ireland says they have been notified of 'an alleged human clean sport violation' regarding a showjumping athlete

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Fact Check: Was Dillian Whyte’s 2023 Fight Against Anthony Joshua Canceled Due to a Failed Doping Test?

Claim: Dillian Whyte’s August 12, 2023, rematch with Anthony Joshua was canceled because he failed a VADA drug test. In July 2023, British heavyweight contenders Dillian Whyte and Anthony Joshua were set to renew their rivalry with a…

Tuesday, Sep 30

23

Irish showjumper under anti-doping investigation

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Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) has confirmed that a showjumping athlete is being investigated regarding a potential anti-doping violation.

Monday, Sep 29

20

The White Collar Appeal: Horse-Doping Case Provides Insight on Forfeiture and FDCA Issues

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Dr. Seth Fishman was a veterinarian who developed, manufactured, and sold performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) for horses. Fishman and his salesperson (and codefendant) Lisa Giannelli sold the PEDs—which standard horse-racing tests could not…

Friday, Sep 26

23

Michael Brinegar Exhausts All Legal Options in Doping Case, Plans To Return To Competition

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The Swiss Tribunal has dismissed Brinegar's appeal, meaning he has no more legal avenues to pursue and will serve a doping suspension through 2028.

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Doping: Elegbeleye Applauds NPFL Players For Staying Drug-free

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Players in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) have been commended for their clean bill of health following random tests conducted by the National Anti-Doping Committee (NADC) of Nigeria. Otunba Gbenga Elegbeleye, the NPFL Chairman,…

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NPFL Chairman Hails Players for Clean Anti-Doping Test Results

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The Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Gbenga Elegbeleye, has commended league players after they all returned a clean bill of health in random drug tests conducted by the National Anti-Doping Committee (NADC) of…

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Elegbeleye commends NPFL Players over successful doping results

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Nigeria Premier Football League(NPFL) players have been commended for a clean bill in the results of random tests carried out by the National Anti -Doping Committee (NADC) of Nigeria. Otunba

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Jannik Sinner’s Doping Case Gets Fresh Twist as Former Physio Speaks Out: ”We Are Aware of That”

Nearly a year after Jannik Sinner’s doping controversy broke out, the scars from the incident are still fresh in the minds of his fans. While he was at the top of his game, news broke out that Sinner had failed several doping tests,…

Thursday, Sep 25

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Doping results: Elegbeleye commends NPFL players for staying drug free

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Nigeria Premier Football League(NPFL) players have been commended for a clean bill in the results of random tests carried out by the National Anti -Doping Committee (NADC) of Nigeria. Otunba …

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Doping: Elegbeleye Lauds NPFL Players For Staying Drug-Free

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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) players have been commended for a clean bill in the results of random tests carried out by the National Anti-Doping Committee (NADC) of Nigeria. Otunba…

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Tennis World Stunned As No.234 Ranked Player Handed Suspension for the Same Reason As Iga Swiatek’s Doping Ban

Last year was quite a rollercoaster for Polish No.1 Iga Swiatek. She skipped the Asian swing for an entire month, telling fans she would be off the court for “personal reasons.” But in November 2024, the ITIA revealed she had tested…

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WADA set to ban carbon monoxide rebreathing after doping concerns

www.independent.co.uk

The technique had previously been used to measure the effects of altitude training but sparked controversy over potential performance-enhancing effects

Naming and shaming doping athletes is against EU law, says top lawyer

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4 Austrian athletes who have broken anti-doping rules say publishing their details would breach EU privacy law.