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Thursday, Jun 11

01

25YO Phillies Player, Suspended for Doping, Suffers Another Setback as Season Comes to End

The Phillies promoted Johan Rojas in 2023 to replace injured Cristian Pache. Rojas served the purpose, hitting .302/.342/.430 over 59 games. Although he regressed in 2024, hitting .243, he was recorded as the second-fastest player in MLB…

Wednesday, Jun 10

17

Anti-doping measures still priority in Russian track and field athletics — RusAF chief

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Pyot Fradkov announced the plans to introduce a code of athletics ethics stipulating unified standards, to set up a relevant commission

Monday, Jun 8

18

I’ve Been a Doping Control Officer for 35 Years. Here’s What It’s Like.

Anti-doping rules don’t work without round-the-clock enforcement—which means it’s someone’s job to drive around at all hours collecting pee.

Tuesday, Jun 2

21

The OECD Has A Special Word For China’s $11.4 Billion Car Habit, And It’s Doping

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The gap between China's car subsidies and everyone else's got so wide the OECD started comparing it to doping in professional sport

06

'Doping' scandal deepens over hospital care of champion Scots cyclist Ernie Scally

The 87-year-old's wife claims he was "zonked" up to five days a week after admission to Jura Ward at Glasgow's Stobhill Hospital.

Monday, Jun 1

Cops called in to probe “doping” of elderly patients at a Scots hospital

Family of dementia patient George Maguire lambast hospitsal chiefs for claiming doping of patients happened over just one weekend. They have taken claims to police, claiming George almost died.

Sunday, May 31

07

Ntlabakanye set to serve doping ban

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Asenathi Ntlabakanye is unlikely to appeal his 18-month doping suspension.

Saturday, May 30

22

Gold Medal Under Contention as Doping Suspicions Raised 16 Years Later

Andrus Veerpalu won gold at 38, an age when most skiers have already retired. Now, 16 years after that win in Liberec, new documents and a confession to Austrian authorities have put that result under serious question. As per the Estonian…

17

Merab Dvalishvili Forced To Stop Consuming Larry Wheels’ Product Over UFC Doping Fears

Merab Dvalishvili nearly found himself in an awkward anti-doping conversation before even stepping onto the mat at RAF 09. During a recent Kick livestream, Larry Wheels convinced the former UFC bantamweight champion to try his White Rabbit…

Friday, May 29

12

‎FG Approves VAR, Anti-Doping Lab For MKO Abiola Stadium

‎ ‎The Federal Government has approved the installation of Video Assistant Referee technology and an anti-doping laboratory at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja as part of a sweeping overhaul of sports infrastructure across…

11

Fear and self-doping in Las Vegas: My trip to the first-ever Enhanced Games

Inside the juiced-up, techno-billionaire-invented steroid Olympics fever dream.

Thursday, May 28

19

UFC suspends Bassil Hafez for one year for doping violation

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Welterweight fighter Bassil Hafez has been suspended one year for a violation of the UFC’s anti-doping policy.

Wednesday, May 27

21

Federal Government Approves VAR, Anti-Doping Lab For Abuja National Stadium

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the installation of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology and an anti-doping laboratory at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja. The National Sports Commission (NSC) announced this decision via…

Monday, May 25

18

Axel Schulz reflects on the injustice that alerted boxing to doping

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“The doping scandal then [against Botha] actually turned out to be quite a catalyst for change in the industry and that, because of that, there was more attention on doping, to prevent more of it. The motivation behind today’s doping plan…

Sunday, May 24

23

Fresh twist in Springbok’s doping suspension as doctor’s surprising decision revealed

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Former Lions team doctor Rob Collins, the man who allegedly approved Asenathi Ntlabakanye to use medication containing banned substances, reportedly refused to testify in the Springboks front-row’s doping trial. In August 2025, Ntlabakanye…

12

Ben Proud denies Enhanced Games will encourage young people to try doping

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The former Team GB swimmer Ben Proud has denied that young people will be tempted to dope after watching him in the Enhanced Games.

02

‘It’s about the money’: Cash lure outweighed doping concerns, say Enhanced swimmers

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As Cam McEvoy’s world record time becomes a focal point Las Vegas, swimmers say the lure of million-dollar bonuses outweighed concerns over drugs, reputation and risk.

Saturday, May 23

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Doping Saga Hits Baseball World Again as Mariners’ Minor Leaguer Faces Harsh Punishment

Another failed drug test, another baseball player faces punishment. Multiple big-league players, like Jurickson Profar, are already facing varied punishments for using performance-enhancing drugs this season. The Seattle Mariners’ 21-year…

Friday, May 22

11

"Steroid Olympics" set to debut sparks global doping debate

Enhanced Games, dubbed steroid Olympics, allows doping under supervision, sparking global debate over sport ethics and athlete safety.