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Wednesday, Dec 31

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Former Premier League footballer sentenced to jail for exam fraud and forging academic documents just weeks after being handed FOUR-YEAR doping ban

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The so-called 'Egyptian Messi', as he was known in his youth days, had first failed a drugs test in March 2024, before his provisional ban was lifted by the Egyptian Anti-Doping Organisation.

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Nigeria Vows Crackdown On Age Cheating, Doping, Declares “Clean” Sporting Nation Status

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Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC) has declared its unwavering commitment to upholding the integrity of Nigerian sports, with a renewed focus on eradicating age falsification and doping violations. Malam Shehu Dikko, Chairman of…

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From Sinner's Doping Scandal To NBA's Gambling Bust: The Off-Field Controversies That Defined A Turbulent 2025

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2025 will not be remembered for goals, medals or records alone.It will be remembered as the year sport confronted its own vulnerabilities -- corruption and compromised integrity.

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Ex-Slam and Olympic champion on if doping ban impacted Jannik Sinner's image

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Yevgeny Kafelnikov shares his thoughts on if Sinner's doping case impacted the Italian's reputation.

Tuesday, Dec 30

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Alex Rodriguez Abandons Hall of Fame Dream as Doping Past Sparks Fresh Backlash

There are some things in life that are just out of our control and reach. And for Alex Rodriguez, it is the MLB Hall of Fame. And now, after years, what does Rodriguez think about the Yankees and his Hall of Fame news? “Rodriguez’s…

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NSC moves to avert return as Nigeria regains clean doping status

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He said this on Monday at the opening of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC).

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Women power drives Indian sport in 2025; doping, admin issues persist

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Whether it was the brutal boxing ring, the rough and tumble of a cricket field, the mind games on a chess board or finding the precise target in shooting and archery, the year 2025 well and truly belonged to India’s path-breaking…

Sunday, Dec 28

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Russia Hands Doping Suspensions to a Pair of National Level Swimmers

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By Braden Keith on SwimSwam; Neither swimmer has raced since at least 2023.

Saturday, Dec 27

14

Mirabai Chanu Lifts India While Doping Woes Haunt Weightlifting In 2025

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Mirabai Chanu leads Indian weightlifting with World Championships silver amid doping concerns, as juniors like Koyel Bar and Priteesmita Bhoi shine.

Friday, Dec 26

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Doping offences may derail India’s chance of hosting Olympics

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Over the last three years, Indian sports have acquired a notorious reputation across the entire world. For three successive years, India has recorded the highest number of doping offences globally. The number of positive cases for athletes…

Thursday, Dec 25

20

Doping menace: on Indian sport and dope positive cases

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India must make National Anti-Doping Agency well-funded and independent

Wednesday, Dec 24

09

India tops global doping list for the third consecutive year

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Doping is the used of banned athletic performance enhancing drug by athlete in competitive sport. Medical test. | Photo Credit: Md Babul Hosen India has recorded the highest number of doping offenders globally for the third consecutive…

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How doping tormented Kenya and crushed many careers in 2025

Big names fell by the wayside as the fight against banned substances continued.

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India tops global doping list for third consecutive year | Data

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Global comparisons show that despite more rigorous testing regimes, the doping rate is much lower in many other countries

Tuesday, Dec 23

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New tungsten doping method improves lithium-ion batteries by curbing voltage fade

Voltage fade has long haunted high-energy lithium-ion batteries, quietly eroding performance long before capacity runs...

Monday, Dec 22

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18-Year-Old American WTA Player Suspended Following Anti-doping Charge

Last year shook the tennis world with surprising news about Jannik Sinner. The Italian No.1 tested positive for the banned substance clostebol in March 2024, setting off a lengthy year of hearings with the ITIA, WADA, and CAS. In February…

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Recapping Indian Athletics In 2025: Neeraj Chopra Reaches New High; Rampant Doping Sinks India To New Low

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In 2025, Neeraj Chopra crossed 90 metres and India hosted world-class meets -- but, doping continues to plague Indian athletics at its very roots.

Saturday, Dec 20

It’s hard to get over Kartik Kumar’s suspension due to doping, says Gulveer Singh

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Asian Games 10000m silver medallist Kartik, who trained with Gulveer and others in Colorado Springs under coach Scott Simmons, accepted a three-year suspension after testing positive for a banned substanc

Friday, Dec 19

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Sports Ministry: Doping Concerns Being Addressed For 2036 Olympics, ISL 'Will Happen'

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Sports Ministry says India is addressing doping concerns as it eyes the 2036 Olympics, while assuring that the ISL will go ahead despite governance issues.