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Monday - May 7th 2012
Recent News - Now Dwain Chambers and British Olympic Association sideshow is over it is time to let Wada get on with its jobSomething highly significant happened this week in the world of anti-doping, and it had nothing to do with the noisy sideshow orchestrated by the British Olympic association. Read more...
Friday - May 4th 2012
Recent News - Dope ban sends warningA LANDMARK four-year ban of a track-and-field athlete using the biological passport system signals a warning ahead of the London Olympics that has been lauded by the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency. Read more....
Tuesday - May 1st 2012
Recent News - CAS rule against BOA life bans no surprise - WADA chiefBritain should have complied with the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) global doping code and not wasted time and money by appealing in vain to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, WADA director general David Howman said. Read more...
Monday - April 30th 2012
Recent News - Ex-Drugs Cheats' Olympics Life Ban OverturnedThe The Court of Arbitration for Sport has declared the British Olympic Association's lifetime ban on drugs cheats invalid. It has decided the ban is incompatible with the World Anti-Doping Agency's code and is therefore unenforceable. Read more...
Friday - April 27th 2012
Recent News - Namibian athletes in the dark about dopingAccording to acting NSC chief administrator Walter Haseb, local sportsmen and women are not informed about international practices that can keep them from falling foul of anti-doping regulations - a situation which leaves Namibia's elite competitors at the mercy of international anti-doping authorities. Read more....
Thursday - April 26th 2012
Recent News - Threat of corruption in sport detailed in presentation in AustraliaWith a point of departure in IOC president Jacque Rogge&rsquo's statement from 2010 that "cheating driven by betting is undoubtedly the biggest threat to sport after doping" Catherine Ordway presents her view on corruption in sport. Read more...
Tuesday - April 24th 2012
Recent News - Athletes angry over doping decisionA number of British athletes, including the Olympic gold medallist Mark Hunter, have expressed disappointment at the imminent overturning of the British Olympic Association's controversial bylaw that bans dopers from the Games for life. Read more...
Monday - April 23rd 2012
Recent News - Police, paramilitary athletes fall into dope trapNew Delhi : Six athletes from paramilitary and police forces have tested positive ahead of the 2012 London Olympics and face a ban for one to two years. Caught before the sporting extravaganza could unfold, it has saved the country from a major embarrassment. Read more...
Friday - April 20th 2012
Recent News - A useful idiotRoger Clemens's downfall has motivated kids to stop using steroids. On Monday, Roger Clemens' second trial for perjury and obstruction of justice got underway in Washington, D.C. Read more...
Thursday - April 19th 2012
Recent News - Inspire a Generation! London 2012 motto revealed with Games just 100 days awayWith the Games just 100 days away, the slogan was officially unveiled at a ceremony at Kew Gardens by London organising committee (LOCOG) chairman Lord Coe and chief executive Paul Deighton. Coe said:"I am delighted to announce the motto Inspire a Generation. It is everything we have been saying since we have started this extraordinary journey, not just since we got across the finish line in Singapore. " Read more....
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