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Olympics minister uncomfortable with IOC ruling

07.10.11
Any drugs cheats who would have missed the London 2012 Olympics under an IOC ban will now be eligible for the Games... more

Dwain Chambers gets a lifeline for 2012 as LaShawn Merritt wins appeal

06.10.11
American's victory over IOC could see banned Brits appear at Games... more

FA urged not to keep drug failures secret

13.09.11
The Football Association are under pressure to review their anti-doping policy after Channel 4's Dispatches revealed the names of several players who have failed drugs tests... more

Fury over Tour de France doping index

13.05.11
Cycling chiefs admit they had drawn up a list estimating the 'doping risk' of each rider at last year's race ... more

Ruling on Alberto Contador planned before Tour de France

27.04.11
Three-time Tour de France champion insists his inadvertent ingestion of contaminated meat caused his positive test for clenbuterol... more

Alberto Contador cleared of doping charges

15.02.11
Three-time Tour de France winner tested positive for the banned anabolic agent clenbuterol on the second rest day of last year's Tour... more

Ricky Ponting’s Ashes troops look on their knees but what if Glenn McGrath is right?

19.11.10
The hosts are struggling but I still can’t rest easy before the series starts next week... more

Call for night drug tests during Tour de France

29.10.10
Cycling chiefs should consider introduce drug tests at night during the Tour de France, according to the World Anti-Doping Agency... more

Tour de France champion Alberto Contador suspended after positive drugs test

30.09.10
Spaniard claims food contamination 'only possible explanation', as two further Spanish cyclists also test positive for banned substances... more

Disgraced Floyd Landis slammed over shock Lance Armstrong slurs

20.05.10
Cyclist stripped of Tour de France title finally admits to taking drugs but is then criticised over allegations against fellow American... more

Richard Gasquet relieved his nightmare is over

18.12.09
French tennis player Richard Gasquet has been cleared of any wrongdoing when a sports court accepted his claim that he tested positive for cocaine by kissing a woman in a nightclub... more

Andy Murray warms to the task as looks to Paris

06.11.09
Andy Murray was pleased with his victory over Leonardo Mayer even though he had to dig deep to see off the world No64 and reach the quarter-finals of the Valencia Open... more

ITF seek longer ban for shamed Gasquet

07.08.09
The International Tennis Federation have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport to increase the severity of the ban handed out to Richard Gasquet after he tested positive for cocaine... more

Why WADA are wrong to want all drug offenders to walk the same plank

24.07.09
Sticking a needle in your arm or your bum to make you run or cycle faster has, in the crazy world of sport, always been regarded as a similar offence to going to a party, meeting some mates and then misguidedly sticking something up your nose to make you feel happier... more

Paddy Kenny suspended over failed drug test

07.07.09
Sheffield United have suspended their keeper Paddy Kenny after he tested positive for a banned drug, the club have confirmed... more

Tom Boonen wins drugs appeal to race in Tour de France

03.07.09
Cycling: Former cycling world champion Tom Boonen has won his battle to race in the Tour de France despite testing positive for cocaine.... more

Tim Boonen's anxious wait to learn fate

02.07.09
Cycling: Tom Boonen's appeal to race in the Tour de France will be heard just 48 hours before the race starts... more

England get green light for Olympics

01.06.09
Football: FIFA have given the all-clear for exclusively English football teams to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics but are expected to decide this week only under-21 players will be involved... more

FIFA slammed for dismissing WADA policy

25.03.09
Football: Anti-doping chiefs have warned football's rulers that their opposition to testing players while at home and on holiday is playing into the hands of drugs cheats... more

Stevens: I failed drugs test

20.01.09
England prop Matt Stevens has revealed he has failed a drugs test... more

Athletes face new measures in bid to catch drug cheats

04.12.08
New tougher anti-doping rules mean athletes must tell the authorities where they will be available for testing one hour each day... more

IOC retest samples

08.10.08
The International Olympic Committee will retest 5,000 doping samples from the Beijing Games to check for traces of a new bloodbooster drug... more

Anti-drugs chief hits out at Armstrong

25.09.08
Cycling: Dick Pound, former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency, is not impressed by Lance Armstrong's return to competitive cycling... more

Javelin is the key to Kelly's chances

14.08.08
Kelly Sotherton is in fantastic shape, but Britain's hope in the heptathlon could throw it all away with one poor discipline... more

Time for sport to take our breath away

08.08.08
An Olympic Games to take the breath away was about to be ignited amid the red glow of Beijing's Bird's Nest Stadium... more

Drugs chief's Olympic fears

07.08.08
A succession of drugs scandals has destroyed confidence in the Olympics, says the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency... more

Beijing on alert for invisible GM drugs

05.08.08
The Beijing Olympics may be plagued by an undetectable form of doping, a leading British scientist has warned... more

'Leper' Chambers can fight his Olympic ban

13.02.08
Drug cheat has the right to run in Beijing, says top dope buster... more


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