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Tuesday, Jun 30

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Coco Gauff brought to tears by interaction with anti-doping tester

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Coco Gauff said she was brought to tears by a “pushy” anti-doping tester. Serena Williams called the system “ grueling.”

Coco Gauff reveals she was brought to tears by anti-doping tester as tennis stars slam ‘broken’ system

www.independent.co.uk

Marketa Vondrousova was recently handed a four-year ban for refusing a doping test

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Too pushy? Coco Gauff brought to tears by interaction with anti-doping tester

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LONDON (AP) — Coco Gauff said she was brought to tears by a “pushy” anti-doping tester. Serena Williams called the…

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USADA Issues 2-Year-Ban on Ex-100m Sprinter Over Involvement in Doping Case

Most anti-doping bans involve athletes who test positive for a prohibited substance, miss tests, or refuse to provide samples. Earlier this year, Kenyan marathoner Albert Korir was suspended for 5 years after testing positive for a banned…

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“I Hate It”- Serena Williams Calls Out Strict Anti-Doping System Before Wimbledon Comeback

The recent four-year ban of former SW19 winner Markéta Vondroušová has already reignited fierce debate over tennis’ anti-doping testing policies. The Czech professional revealed that anti-doping officials arrived unannounced at her house,…

Monday, Jun 29

Why was Jannik Sinner banned from tennis? Reason behind doping suspension explained

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Jannik Sinner will be the man to beat at Wimbledon (Picture: Getty)

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Serena Williams takes shot at ‘unreasonable’ anti-doping rules ahead of Wimbledon

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Serena Williams made a lot of fans ecstatic after it was announced that she will compete in the singles tournament at Wimbledon. She will open her campaign against Maya Joint on Tuesday. It will be Williams’ first return at Wimbledon since…

Sunday, Jun 28

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Serena Williams calls anti-doping system ‘grueling’ and says ‘I hate it’

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LONDON — Serena Williams took aim at tennis’ anti-doping system on Sunday ahead of her Wimbledon return, calling the system “unprofessional” and “unreasonable.”

Serena Williams calls anti-doping system ‘grueling’ and says ‘I hate it’

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LONDON (AP) — Serena Williams took aim at tennis’ anti-doping system on Sunday ahead of her Wimbledon return, calling the…

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How 'gruelling' doping protocols almost put Williams off comeback

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Serena Williams says the nature of the anti-doping testing process almost stopped her from making a shock comeback.

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Serena Williams criticises ‘unprofessional’ anti-doping rules before Wimbledon return: ‘I hate it’

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Williams, 44, said providing anti-doping officers with a daily one-hour testing window during her comeback was ‘gruelling’; the ITIA issued a response claying their whereabouts rules have not ‘changed’

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Kevin Palmer: Does tennis have a doping problem? Latest suspension throws up fresh questions along with debate over weight-loss drugs

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ITIA defends Marketa Vondrusova’s four-year ban as world’s top stars prepare to open Wimbledon under a cloud of suspicion

Saturday, Jun 27

16

Pico Lopes called in for post-match doping after historic World Cup achievement

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Cape Verde will now go on to face Lionel Messi and Argentina in the round of 32.

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Horse Racing Federation partners NDLEA to tighten anti-doping measures

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Mr Abubakar-Bida expressed satisfaction with the progress recorded by the federation.

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Former World Record Holder Banned for Seven Years After Doping Rule Violations

Kibiwott Kandie, a Kenyan native of Baringo County, would have never thought he would become the third fastest half-marathon runner in history. Raised by a farmer mother and a father who worked for the Ministry of Water, Kandie walked 7…

Friday, Jun 26

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Trust cost Asenathi in doping case

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The tribunal that handed Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye an 18-month doping ban found he genuinely relied on the Lions' medical system.

Thursday, Jun 25

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Kenya’s Kandie gets seven-year ban for doping violations

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Kibiwott Kandie initially faced an eight-year ban split evenly across two violations, but received a one-year reduction.

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‘Very Stressful’: Marketa Vondrousova’s 4-Year Doping Ban Prompts 4x Slam Winner To Reveal Shock Doping Incident

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova was handed a four-year ban on Monday by an independent tribunal for refusing an out-of-competition anti-doping test at her home in December 2025. The decision stumped the tennis world. And now,…

Wednesday, Jun 24

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Putin signs law bringing Russia’s anti-doping legislation in compliance with WADA Code

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All-Russia national as well as regional sports federations in addition to professional sports leagues will be required to comply with anti-doping rules