Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test
Australia's Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended from professional tennis after testing positive for cocaine during a tournament in Mallorca.
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Olympic fencer contaminated by kissing partner is cleared of doping
French Olympic fencer Ysaora Thibus was cleared of a doping after judges accepted that she was contaminated with an anabolic substance by repeatedly kissing her U.S. partner.
Sinner gets 3-month ban for failing drug tests
The world's top male tennis player has been banned for three months after failing two drug tests. Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open last month. He claims the banned steroid must have entered his system during a massage from his trainer who was using it to treat a finger cut.
Why are Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under "AIN"?
Athletes from Russia and Belarus have been banned from competing as countries in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Instead, their athletes will compete as neutral individuals, referred to as "AIN."
U.S. and global anti-doping agencies at odds over Chinese Olympians
The World Anti-Doping Agency says it probed claims of China's Olympic swimmers using drugs and found nothing. U.S. officials don't think they looked hard enough.
Swimmer Katie Ledecky on athlete doping scandals: "I think our faith in some of the systems is at an all-time low"
Preview: Following a New York Times report that Chinese swimmers tested positive for controlled substances seven months prior to the 2021 Tokyo Games, the American Olympian voices concerns ahead of the Games in Paris this summer.
Tennis star Simona Halep banned from competition for anti-doping violations
In a statement, Halep denied any wrongdoing and said she would appeal the suspension.
Russian stripped of 2012 Olympic gold; American poised to be champ
At the London Games, Antyukh finished in 52.70 seconds, lowering her personal best by .22 to beat Demus by .07.
Doping test leaves Russian skating star's Olympic dream in legal limbo
Moscow calls a scandal over Kamila Valieva's positive test for a banned drug a "misunderstanding." Others see abuse of a young athlete in a tainted "Russian state system."
Olympic officials silent amid doping reports about star Russian skater
IOC won't discuss "legal issue" delaying medal ceremony for team figure skating, as Russian media report ban on country's young star has been "lifted."
MMA fighter Elias Theodorou fights to reform cannabis policies in sports
Elias Theodorou is the first professional athlete in North America publicly known to receive a therapeutic use exemption for cannabis, but he is far from the only one calling for the rules to change.
World Anti-Doping Agency to review athlete cannabis ban
The announcement comes two months after U.S. sprinting star Sha'Carri Richardson was disqualified from the Tokyo Olympics for using marijuana after she had learned that her mother had died.
Chinese Olympic swimmer Sun Yang banned for 8 years
The ban makes Sun Yang ineligible for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
Russia hit with 4-year Olympics ban for falsified doping data
World Anti-Doping Agency's ruling means Russia will miss next year's Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 Beijing Winter Games.
Anti-doping agency demands Russia explain lab data "inconsistencies"
If there's no explanation within 3 weeks of discrepancies in data from whistleblower and state anti-doping agency, Russians could face new ban
45 Russian Olympians lose last-ditch appeal to compete
U.S. Anti-Doping Agency chief executive Travis Tygart said the decision was "a small glimmer of hope in an otherwise dark and sordid affair."
Anti-doping official slams ruling on Russian Olympians
WADA deputy warns of chaos after 28 Russian athletes' Olympic doping bans overturned
Tour de France champ failed doping test in September
Froome had a concentration of asthma drug salbutamol two times higher than the World Anti-Doping Agency's permitted levels
New report reveals scale of Russia's Olympic doping
Global body issues 2nd part of investigation into systematic doping scheme, with focus on 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi
Russian hackers target elite world athletes again, agency says
World Anti-Doping Agency says group dubbed "Fancy Bears" got into its databases for 2nd time this week, grabbing info on 25 athletes
Kenya facing growing Olympic doping scandal
The distance-running power has 47 athletes entered in track and field, and is sending its field manager home from Rio after a report
Russia avoids full ban from Rio Olympics
While track and field athletes from Russia remain banned, the rest of their team avoids penalty for revelations of state-run doping system
Another nail in the coffin of Russia's Rio Olympics dream?
International sports court rejects appeal by Moscow for track and field athletes to compete, as IOC mulls a complete ban
Russia's Rio Games hopes left hanging in the balance
IOC delays decision after scathing report confirming state-funding doping in the Sochi Games and other sporting events over a number of years
Russia cheated at sports since 2011, inquiry finds; full Olympic ban called for
IOC President Thomas Bach calls new report a "shocking and unprecedented attack on the integrity of sports and on the Olympic Games"
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