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Wednesday, Oct 8

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Mailbag: Why Conor McGregor's UFC anti-doping suspension manages to be both dumb and hilarious

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What should we make of Conor McGregor's 18-month suspension under the UFC's anti-doping program? Answers to that and more in this week's mailbag.

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Players accused of doping offered financial help

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Players involved in doping or corruption investigations will be able to receive financial assistance in a new trial launched by the International Tennis Integrity Agency.

Indo Sport podcast: The Rugby Show | Ireland’s centre shortage | South Africa’s doping questions

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The early-season form of Jack Crowley and Sam Prendergast is up for discussion as Joe is joined in studio by Ian Madigan and Ruaidhri O'Connor.

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"Luckily I saw the call"- Alica Schmidt relieved after unexpected anti-doping call interrupts her outing

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German track and field athlete Alica Schmidt has revealed she was called for a doping test while watching a movie, following her vacation in Austria.

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Tennis increases support for players under corruption, doping investigation

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Tennis players who are caught up in doping or corruption investigations will be entitled to a new series of support packages which were announced by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) on Wednesday. "Anyone who finds…

New aid for players in doping, match-fixing cases

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Tennis players involved in doping or match-fixing investigations are now eligible for free legal help, confidential counseling or money to test products they have taken that might have led to a positive drug test, the ITIA announced.

Tennis players accused of doping or match-fixing can now get financial and mental-health support

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Tennis players involved in doping or match-fixing investigations are now eligible for free legal help, confidential counseling or money to…

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McGregor Handed 18-Month Ban for UFC Anti-Doping Violations

Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor has been handed an 18-month suspension for breaching the UFC’s Anti-Doping policy. According to a statement released by the UFC on Tuesday, McGregor failed to provide biological samples on three…

Conor McGregor Handed 18-Month Ban For Anti-Doping Violations

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Irish mixed martial artist, Conor McGregor has accepted an 18-month suspension from competition after breaching the UFC’s anti-doping policy, the Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) agency confirmed on Monday. The Irish mixed martial artis…

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When can Conor McGregor fight again after receiving UFC anti-doping ban?

McGregor has been hit with a backdated ban after missing three drug tests

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"I have a problem with that" - Ariel Helwani reacts to Conor McGregor's 18-month suspension for UFC Anti-Doping Policy violation

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Ariel Helwani recently shared his thoughts on Conor McGregor getting suspended for 18 months after violating the UFC Anti-Doping Policy.

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Conor McGregor handed 18-month suspension for violating the UFC Anti-Doping Policy, fans react: "This is smart lowkey"

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Fans reacted as recent reports revealed that Conor McGregor is currently serving a suspension for violating the UFC's anti-doping policy.

UFC Insider Questions Conor McGregor Over Doping Test Ploy to Avoid White House Card

Conor McGregor‘s absence from the Octagon has been felt for years, but the revelation of his 18-month suspension for missing doping tests has added an unexpected layer of intrigue. This has led a UFC insider to question whether there is…

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MMA star Conor McGregor accepts 18-month suspension for violating UFC doping policy

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MMA fans who were holding their breath for a potential Conor McGregor return to the cage will have to wait a little longer. On Tuesday, McGregor accepted an 18-month suspension for a violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy, as announced by…

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Conor McGregor cops 18-month ban for violating UFC’s anti-doping policy

Irish superstar Conor McGregor has been handed an 18-month suspension for violating the UFC’s anti-doping policy.

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Conor McGregor given 18-month ban for breaking UFC’s anti-doping rules

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Conor McGregor has been handed an 18-month suspension for violating the UFC’s anti-doping policy after missing three attempted tests last year, Combat Sports Anti-Doping announced on Tuesday.

Conor McGregor given anti-doping ban but can still fight at Trump’s UFC White House event

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Conor McGregor has accepted an 18-month ban for a violation of the UFC Anti-Doping Policy but will still be free to fight at the organisation’s card at the White House.

Conor McGregor accepts 18-month suspension for missed doping tests

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Conor McGregor has accepted an 18-month suspension for violating the UFC's anti-doping policy after missing three attempted tests in 2024, Combat Spor

Tuesday, Oct 7

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Conor McGregor hit with 18-month ban for missing anti-doping tests — what it means for UFC White House card

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CSAD said the Irish fighter missed three attempted biological sample collections during a 12-month period in 2024 and that constituted a violation of anti-doping policy.

Conor McGregor hit with 18-month ban after breaching UFC anti-doping policy

The UFC's biggest star has not fought since 2021.