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Contaminated weight-loss supplement blamed for Ryder's failed dope test
Ryder will be able to resume his career on October 19, having not played professional cricket since he was assaulted and seriously injured outside a Christchurch bar on March 27.
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Athletes lament 'disappointing' doping scandal after Tyson Gay, Asafa Powell fail tests
The duo's positive A samples were revealed last week, plunging the sport into crisis and turning the focus onto banned substances just three weeks away from the August 10-18 world championships in Moscow.
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Over 800 doping tests to be done at the swimming world championships
According to Cornel Marculescu, executive director of FINA, 485 blood tests will be done before the worlds start on Friday and another 320 tests, either blood or urine, will be conducted during the competitions before the biennial tournament ends on Aug 4.
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Krishnamachari Srikkanth: I'll dance naturally on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6
Former Indian skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth is all set to hit the dance floor as a participant of reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 and his motto would be to "dance naturally".
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Lance Armstrong sells his Austin estate
Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has sold his Austin estate to an oil-and-gas rights agent.
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Media outlets face 10 million dollar suit over Australia doping scandal
A sports scientist at the centre of doping allegations in Australia plans a 10 million dollar lawsuit against media outlets, with his lawyer on Monday scathing of how investigations have been handled.
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Australia football codes in doping scandal
Australian Rules football on Sunday admitted involvement in a bombshell nationwide sports doping scandal, saying two clubs and a number individual players had been implicated.
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US federal agents investigating Lance Armstrong: Report
US federal agents are investigating disgraced former Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong for crimes including obstruction, witness tampering and intimidation, ABC News reported on Wednesday.
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Lance Armstrong cuts formal ties to Livestrong, resigns from board
Lance Armstrong has cut formal ties with his cancer-fighting charity to avoid further damage brought by doping charges and being stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.
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SAI official in trouble for allowing banned athletes to train
The inquiry committee, set-up by Sports Minister Ajay Maken to go into the circumstances in which athletes undergoing a doping ban were allowed to train at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre at Sonepat, is likely to pin the responsibility on a senior official.
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Barcelona accept defamation pay-out from radio
Barcelona have accepted a 200,000-euro ($265,000) defamation settlement from Spanish radio station Cadena COPE over false doping allegations, the club said on Thursday.
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Demand for doubling ban on dope-tainted Indian athletes
Not satisfied with the one-year ban handed out to top four Indian quartermilers, including Asian Games double gold medallist Ashwini Akkunji, in the doping scandal, the World Anti-Doping has appealed against the decision and pleaded for a two-year sanction on the atheletes.
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Maken backs Sports Bill to fight age-fraud
Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Tuesday, once again strongly campaigned for implementing the proposed Sports Bill at the earliest, so that the 'menace like age-fraud and doping could be dealt with.'
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Nadal, 3 others submit to doping test at Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal was among four Davis Cup players chosen Saturday for an anti-doping test midway through the doubles match against Argentina.
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Dope mess: Whistleblower doctor attacked, Sports Minister assures a meeting
The doping mess that has engulfed Indian athletics took a bloody turn on Wednesday when former medical officer at the National Institute of Sports, Dr. Sajib Nandi was allegedly beaten and abused by security guards at the training facility, forcing Sports Minister Ajay Maken to assure that he will personally meet the doctor.
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Contaminated weight-loss supplement blamed for Ryder's failed dope test
Ryder will be able to resume his career on October 19, having not played professional cricket since he was assaulted and seriously injured outside a Christchurch bar on March 27.
-
Athletes lament 'disappointing' doping scandal after Tyson Gay, Asafa Powell fail tests
The duo's positive A samples were revealed last week, plunging the sport into crisis and turning the focus onto banned substances just three weeks away from the August 10-18 world championships in Moscow.
-
Over 800 doping tests to be done at the swimming world championships
According to Cornel Marculescu, executive director of FINA, 485 blood tests will be done before the worlds start on Friday and another 320 tests, either blood or urine, will be conducted during the competitions before the biennial tournament ends on Aug 4.
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Krishnamachari Srikkanth: I'll dance naturally on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6
Former Indian skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth is all set to hit the dance floor as a participant of reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6 and his motto would be to "dance naturally".
-
Lance Armstrong sells his Austin estate
Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has sold his Austin estate to an oil-and-gas rights agent.
-
Media outlets face 10 million dollar suit over Australia doping scandal
A sports scientist at the centre of doping allegations in Australia plans a 10 million dollar lawsuit against media outlets, with his lawyer on Monday scathing of how investigations have been handled.
-
Australia football codes in doping scandal
Australian Rules football on Sunday admitted involvement in a bombshell nationwide sports doping scandal, saying two clubs and a number individual players had been implicated.
-
US federal agents investigating Lance Armstrong: Report
US federal agents are investigating disgraced former Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong for crimes including obstruction, witness tampering and intimidation, ABC News reported on Wednesday.
-
Lance Armstrong cuts formal ties to Livestrong, resigns from board
Lance Armstrong has cut formal ties with his cancer-fighting charity to avoid further damage brought by doping charges and being stripped of his seven Tour de France titles.
-
SAI official in trouble for allowing banned athletes to train
The inquiry committee, set-up by Sports Minister Ajay Maken to go into the circumstances in which athletes undergoing a doping ban were allowed to train at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre at Sonepat, is likely to pin the responsibility on a senior official.
-
Barcelona accept defamation pay-out from radio
Barcelona have accepted a 200,000-euro ($265,000) defamation settlement from Spanish radio station Cadena COPE over false doping allegations, the club said on Thursday.
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Demand for doubling ban on dope-tainted Indian athletes
Not satisfied with the one-year ban handed out to top four Indian quartermilers, including Asian Games double gold medallist Ashwini Akkunji, in the doping scandal, the World Anti-Doping has appealed against the decision and pleaded for a two-year sanction on the atheletes.
-
Maken backs Sports Bill to fight age-fraud
Sports Minister Ajay Maken on Tuesday, once again strongly campaigned for implementing the proposed Sports Bill at the earliest, so that the 'menace like age-fraud and doping could be dealt with.'
-
Nadal, 3 others submit to doping test at Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal was among four Davis Cup players chosen Saturday for an anti-doping test midway through the doubles match against Argentina.
-
Dope mess: Whistleblower doctor attacked, Sports Minister assures a meeting
The doping mess that has engulfed Indian athletics took a bloody turn on Wednesday when former medical officer at the National Institute of Sports, Dr. Sajib Nandi was allegedly beaten and abused by security guards at the training facility, forcing Sports Minister Ajay Maken to assure that he will personally meet the doctor.
