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The Olympics already has a doping scandal
“It’s extremely frustrating for athletes to always have in the back of our mind that maybe this sport’s not fair."
Major league teams most penalized for doping revealed — here's where New York's rank up
Both the NFL’s New York Giants and MLB’s New York Mets set the record for teams with the most suspended players and games due to drug violations in their respective...
China may lose Olympic gold medals after swimmers allegedly tested positive for banned drug before 2020 win
Athletes who fail a drug test usually get some form of sanction under the sport’s rules, which state athletes are responsible for any banned substance found in their body.
Infamous teen skater tried using strawberry dessert, clumsy grandfather to get out of Olympics ban
The word “strawberry” features 43 times in the document that details why the judges rejected the argument.
US figure skaters call for their own medal ceremony at Paris Olympics after Russian disqualification
US Olympic figure skaters still owed gold medals after a Russian doping scandal at the 2022 Beijing Games want to receive their awards during a special ceremony at the upcoming...
US to receive Olympic gold medals after Russian figure skater's retroactive disqualification
Members of the U.S. Olympic figure skating team learned late Monday they will receive gold medals now that Russian skater Kamila Valieva has been disqualified for doping at the 2022...
Russian teen skater disqualified from 2022 Olympics, setting path for Americans to win gold
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been retroactively disqualified from the 2022 Olympics following a two-year investigation.
Caroline Wozniacki furious over 'fake account' doping controversy: 'Did not do your research'
Caroline Wozniacki wants to make it clear that the quotes used by SI's Jon Wertheim did not come from her.
Two-time Grand Slam champion banned for 4 years over doping violations
The 31-year-old Romanian “committed intentional anti-doping rule violations " by failing a drug test during the 2022 U.S. Open and for irregularities in her Athlete Biological Passport, the ITIA said.
Top tennis star hit with second doping offense amid suspension
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been accused of a second doping offense by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for irregularities in her Athlete Biological Passport.
Scandal-scarred figure skater facing four-year Olympic ban
The WADA is seeking a four-year doping ban for Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva that could keep her out of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Boston Marathon winner could lose title for doping
Boston Marathon winner Diana Kipyokei of Kenya was suspended after testing positive for doping at the 2021 race and could be stripped of her title.
Top college hockey player gets six-month doping ban
Minnesota State goaltender and Hobey Baker Award winner Dryden McKay has been given a six-month ban for an anti-doping violation.
Great Britain relay team stripped of 2020 Olympic silver medal for doping
The Court of Arbitration for Sport confirmed that sprinter CJ Ujah's body had contained banned performance-enhancing drugs.
Olympic great breaks down on TV over Kamila Valieva controversy: 'Shadow of herself'
Witt, a two-time gold medalist from Germany, called Valieva "a shadow of herself" following the Russian teen's error-filled free skate performance
Russian teen crashes out of Olympics after doping scandal rocked figure skating
The Russian 15-year-old stumbled through her second performance in Beijing, falling several times, to finish out of the top three in the figure skating competition that was marred by her...
IOC responds to Sha'Carri Richardson's drug test double standard claims
The IOC has responded to Sha'Carri Richardson's claims that there is a double standard at the 2022 Olympics when it pertains to Kamila Valieva.
Sha’Carri Richardson says racist double standard allows Valieva to compete
“Can we get a solid answer on the difference of her situation and mines?...The only difference I see is I’m a black young lady,” Richardson tweeted Monday morning.
'Scar to our sport': Olympic world reacts to Russian figure skater getting cleared
Russian teen figure skater Kamila Valieva was cleared to continue competing in the 2022 Olympics Monday.
Russian skater Kamila Valieva cleared to compete after appealing doping ban
Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue competing in the Beijing Winter Olympics following an appeal on the teen star’s interim ban,