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Kenya hosting the 2029 World Athletics Championships will help combat the endemic doping problem among its athletes, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on a visit to Nairobi on Wednesday.

After serving a four-year doping suspension that ended in August 2019, former American professional cyclist Tom Danielson returned to competition and rebuilt his career in gravel racing. He went on to win national titles in 2024 and 2026,…

Back in 2023, Ronald Kipkoech Korir looked like a Kenyan runner with a bright future ahead of him after finishing fourth at the Berlin Marathon in a personal best of 2:04:22. He followed that performance with another fourth-place finish at…

Former UFC fighter Ketlen Vieira’s difficult period with the PFL continues. She missed her chance to claim the belt against Cris Cyborg at PFL Tampa in August after missing the featherweight championship limit by 7.2 pounds. Now, the…

Korir's suspension comes amid a series of doping cases involving Kenyan distance runners.

An independent British Horseracing Authority panel was satisfied none of Mullins nor his staff knew the substance had been administered

A British Horseracing Authority panel fines trainer Willie Mullins and disqualifies Final Demand from a race after a failed doping test.

Valentina Cavallar was visited by doping control officers mere hours after her mother had passed away

When Ruth Chepngetich ran 2:09:56 at the 2024 Chicago Marathon, it left the running world amazed. But just months later, that excitement turned to disappointment when she was suspended in 2025 following a positive doping test. The news…

WADA urged it to strive for a zero tolerance of drugs in sports as it prepares to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships.

Criminals who are smuggling performance-enhancing drugs into the country and destroying the lives of Kenyan athletes have been warned.

Kenya as future hosts of the World Athletics Championship must strive for zero tolerance for drugs in sport, the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) boss said on Tuesday.

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Banka arrived yesterday to evaluate Kenya's ongoing reforms on anti-doping.

Linford Christie didn't just race his opponents, he tried to beat them before the gun even fired. The Olympic champion reveals the psychology behind his ruthless approach to the 100m, and the mindset that allowed him to keep pushing when…

In a new Physical Review Letters study, researchers have demonstrated that bending diamond nanostructures can tune the light they emit without doping.

Pep Guardiola has spoken out in defence of Manchester City despite the club being found guilty of numerous counts of financial malpractice

Acun Ilicali, who bought Hull in 2022, described any breaches of the Premier League’s rules - if confirmed - as ‘financial doping’

The 2020 Valencia Half Marathon looked almost unreal in the rearview mirror. Records fell, world-class runners packed the finish line, and several athletes produced performances that seemed almost untouchable. Six years later, one of the…

Serena Williams’s praise of weight-loss drugs highlights a debate playing out among researchers: Should the medications be banned for most athletes?

NAGOYA, Sept 27 — Uzbekistan’s Nodirbek Shavkatov today became the first medallist at the Asian Games in Jap...