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Monday - September 3rd 2012
Recent News - Oscar Pistorius beaten, and then invites debate on someone else's technologyTalk about irony. Within minutes of being upset by Brazil's Alan Oliveira in the final of the men's T44 200m, Oscar Pistorius claimed in an interview that he's "not running a fair race here". Read more...
Sunday - September 2nd 2012
Recent News - Sports, lies and drugs...In today's competent world, professional sport represents a multi-million-dollar industry due to the amount of money associated with winning. The margin between the first and the second place is so minute at the elite level that in reality, athletes and coaches are ready to sacrifice and risk a great deal in order to obtain a competitive edge and enhance performance at all costs. Read more...
Saturday - September 1st 2012
Recent News - Methylhexaneamine: What exactly is the drug?It's never a good thing when methylhexaneamine is in the news. That's because it's banned by Major League Baseball and the World Anti-Doping Agency among other sports leagues. Read more...
Saturday - August 25th 2012
Recent News - The Role Of Hormones In RunningNot all hormones are created equal. It's virtually impossible to train seriously and not affect your hormone, or endocrine, system. But, armed with the idea of bumping up testosterone or HGH levels, some athletes try to mess around with that system - to dire consequences. Read more....
Wednesday - August 22nd 2012
Recent News - Jamaican newspaper columnist labels Dick Pound’s motives in criticizing drug testing in the country as “sinister”The statement by Richard 'Dick' Pound to Reuters Television that Jamaican athletes belong to "one of the groups that is hard to test" surprised and confused me. Read more....
Sunday - August 19th 2012
Recent News - Ask the Doctor: How do steroids hurt an athlete's health?QUESTION:With all the recent attention paid to athletes over illegal steroid drug use, I've been wondering what harm these drugs actually do. Can you explain? Read more....
Saturday - August 18th 2012
Recent News - It's only lying about DrugsIf I doze off while reading a cycling article, I run the risk of dreaming about Lance Armstrong. The dream goes like this: I'm watching TV while Armstrong addresses a press conference. Armstrong gives his questioner 'the look' and angrily wags a finger as he says, "I did not admit to drug abuse around that woman...Ms. Andreu." Read more...
Wednesday - August 15th 2012
Recent News - Shot put steroid controversy: what is metenolone?Graeme Steel, the chief executive of anti-doping organisation Drug Free Sport New Zealand, told Firstline metenolone is an anabolic steroid, which mimics testosterone and therefore will give people added male characteristics - more muscle, deeper voices, hair on the chin and so on. Read more...
Tuesday - August 14th 2012
Recent News - Adams to get gold, Ostapchuk fails testValerie Adams has her gold medal but her Belarussian rival stripped of the Olympic title for using a banned steroid is vowing to fight the decision, saying she has done nothing wrong. Read more...
Sunday - August 12th 2012
Recent News - Dopers caught, but jury still out on clean GamesBy the start of the last day of the Games on Sunday, a total of 11 athletes had been excluded after testing positive for banned drugs. For the rest - including every medal winner and many more top contenders - the jury is out until 2020. Read more...
NOTE: The news articles here are generally links to other sites and have come from various media sources. For this reason, some of the links are only available for a short while.
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