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Thursday, May 21

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Enhanced Games could tempt more young people into doping, Wada warns

www.theguardian.com

The World Anti-Doping Agency says it is concerned that Enhanced Games’ athletes will tempt more young people into using performance-enhancing drugs.

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Did Novak Djokovic’s New Coach Face a Doping Ban? Here’s the Story Behind His Controversial Past

Novak Djokovic hired Viktor Troicki as a coach. In the wake of the change, many tennis fans began asking themselves, “Didn’t Viktor Troicki get a doping ban at some point?” The short answer is yes. However, there is a lot more to this…

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Sports News | Sports Ministry Proposes Criminal Provisions Against Doping Networks, Exempts Athletes from Prosecution

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. In a public consultation paper issued on Thursday, the Sports Ministry said the current anti-doping framework is largely limited to sporting sanctions such as suspensions,…

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I’ve seen how doping ruins lives – the Enhanced Games is a dangerous freak show

inews.co.uk

The impact of this weekend's event in Las Vegas where athletes are encouraged to take performance-enhancing drugs cannot truly be known for years to come

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Competing in the pro-doping Enhanced Games – podcast

www.theguardian.com

The Olympian Max McCusker on his decision to sign up for the Las Vegas games where performance-enhancing drugs are encouraged

Wednesday, May 20

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Russia, China to cooperate in fight against doping abuse in sports — statement

tass.com

The parties advocate further promotion of equal international sports cooperation based on Olympic values and principles

Saturday, May 16

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Conor McGregor vs. Max Holloway Fight Announcement Reportedly Imminent Amid Viral Doping Test Post

People are still waiting to hear official news, and that moment may be close. A new report says Conor McGregor is nearing a UFC return, with a possible opponent reportedly locked in. The story has added more buzz to the comeback talk,…

Simona Halep, Banned for Doping, Gets Emotional on 9-Month Ban: ‘I Kept Fighting’

Former World No.1 Simona Halep recently had an open conversation about the doping scandal that marred her career. The two-time Major champion from Romania tested positive for a banned substance back in 2022, which saw her incur an initial…

Friday, May 15

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UK publication again implies Springboks have a doping problem

A leading UK publication has again suggested the Springboks have a 'drugs test' problem on the back of a ban for Asenathi Ntlabakanye.

Lions and Springbok prop Ntlabakanye given doping ban

www.rte.ie

South Africa prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has been banned for 18 months due to an anti-doping rule violation, his Lions franchise confirmed on Thursday, ruling the player out of the 2027 Rugby World Cup barring a successful appeal.

Thursday, May 14

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Springbok prop set to miss Rugby World Cup after doping ban

www.independent.co.uk

Asenathi Ntlabakanye has been banned for 18 months for the violation, meaning he will miss next year’s World Cup

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Springboks' Ntlabakanye set to miss World Cup after doping ban

www.bbc.co.uk

South Africa prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye is banned for 18 months for breaking anti-doping rules - ruling him out of the 2027 World Cup.

Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye, who faced Leinster last weekend, banned for 18 months following doping violation

www.independent.ie

South Africa prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has been banned for 18 months due to an anti-doping rule violation, his Lions franchise confirmed on Thursday, ruling the player out of the 2027 Rugby World Cup barring a successful appeal.

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“Casts cloud” – Seven Springboks Banned for Doping as Telegraph Questions World Cup Wins

www.ruck.co.uk

South African rugby has enjoyed one of the most successful periods in its history, with the South Africa national rugby union team lifting back-to-back Rugby World Cup titles in 2019 and 2023 and cementing…

Springbok’s doping ban: When does it come into effect and when it’ll end

Following Springbok Asenathi Ntlabakanye's 18-month suspension, here's a timeline breakdown of when his sanction will begin and end.

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Springbok banned for doping with immediate effect

www.ruck.co.uk

The Lions have been hit with a major blow, as Springboks tight-head prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has been handed an 18-month ban for an anti-doping rule violation. Join RUCK’s Instagram broadcast…

Ntlabakanye cops big doping ban

www.sarugbymag.co.za

Lions and Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has received a hefty punishment for an anti-doping rule violation.

Lions statement: Springbok Asenathi Ntlabakanye hit with doping ban

www.rugbypass.com

South Africa's Lions have said that they will "deliberate on the appropriate next steps" after Springboks tighthead prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye was handed an 18-month doping ban.