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Archive - Recent News
Wednesday - February 1st 2012
More discussion of the Whereabouts systemUnknown Whereabouts......who's doing the cheating, the riders or the system? Read more....
Tuesday - January 31st 2012
Interview with UCI’s Pat McQuaid on the state of the sportAmong pro cyclists, UCI president Pat McQuaid is not loved. At last year's Tour de France, when asked what motivates the Union Cycliste Internationale and its president, 2010 World Champion Thor Hushovd had a two-word response: 'No comment' Read more...
Sunday - January 29th 2012
Fitness trainer-coaches push for dietary supplementsThe statistics are shocking as many children are becoming overly involved and obsessed by a wide variety of substances that promise to boost energy, appearance, performance, improved immunity and overall health even if it shortened their lives. Read more...
Thursday - January 26th 2012
3 Things You NEED to Know about Dietary SupplementsMany supplement companies prey on potential consumers' compulsion for a 'quick fix' in order to make money. Here are three things you need to know. Read more.....
Wednesday - January 25th 2012
West Germany tolerated doping: ResearchersTwo groups of researchers claim that the West German government accepted doping as a necessary evil for the country's athletes to achieve Olympic success in the 1970s and 1980s. Read more...
Tuesday - January 24th 2012
Whistleblowers key to beating drug cheats at London OlympicsANOTHER British athlete last week tested positive for performance-enhancing steroids, just 24 hours after the new £10m Olympic-accredited anti-doping laboratory was unveiled 30 minutes from the heart of the 2012 Olympic Park. Read more....
Monday - January 23rd 2012
Paterson Pinged for Pain Killer Use at RWCThe International Rugby Board (IRB) confirmed Friday that USA wing James Paterson has been handed a four-month ban for testing positive for the painkiller oxycodone during the 2011 Rugby World Cup in September. Read more...
Friday - January 20th 2012
IRB: Paterson failed RWC drugs testThe International Rugby Board has confirmed that the player who failed the drugs test during the 2011 World Cup was the USA's James Paterson. Read more....
Thursday - January 19th 2012
Dopers will be caught by 2012 Games testing teamLondon 2012 organisers and anti-doping scientists have promised that state-of-the-art testing facilities unveiled on Thursday will make it nearly impossible for drug cheats to evade detection this summer. Read more...
Tuesday - January 17th 2012
Supplements a concern for young Irish rugby playersWith the testing of young rugby players on the way and schools preparing for cup competition, the concern about taking supplements is back centre stage. Read more..... |