Bringing you the latest news from the sports sector.
Mon, November 04, 2019
Iowa issues it’s first daily fantasy sports license
Iowa has granted a license to industry leader Draft Kings which will enable the company to operate their daily fantasy sports competitions within the state, which will be the first time for the state of Iowa.
Fri, November 01, 2019
World Anti-Doping Agency publishes their 2020 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods
WADA has published the 2020 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods.
Thu, October 31, 2019
Former International Association of Athletics Federations President to stand trial in January
Former Head of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Lamine Diack and his son Papa Massata Diack are due to stand trial in Paris in January for corruption.
Wed, October 30, 2019
The English Institute of Sport announces two new board members
The English Institute of Sport (EIS) has announced that Andy Parkinson and Emma Boggis are newly appointed to the board.
Wed, October 30, 2019
Former Team Sky Doctor to reveal that he “told a lot of lies”
Dr Richard Freeman is set to admit to a medical tribunal that he has “told a lot lies” and is prepared to reveal the truth to the tribunal about the alleged ordering of the banned substance testosterone back in May 2011.
Tue, October 29, 2019
UKAD v Adrian Canaveral
A decision in the case of UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) v Adrian Canaveral has been published by the National Anti-Doping Panel (NADP).
Mon, October 28, 2019
Scotland considers becoming the first European country to ban heading in children’s football
The Scottish Football Association is considering becoming the first European country to ban heading in children's football following research which linked repetitive head trauma to brain injuries.
Fri, October 25, 2019
Blind Irish runner wins case to compete at World Championships
Sinead Kane has won her case against the International Association of Ultrarunners who had decided that she was unable to compete with a guide.
Thu, October 24, 2019
Cardiff City find a “number of significant concerns” from its investigation into bullying
Cardiff City have concluded their investigation into accusations of bullying and state that it has revealed a number of significant concerns.
Wed, October 23, 2019
Equal participation fees for all 2021 Rugby League World Cup competitors
The Rugby League World Cup 2021 has confirmed that women and wheelchair nations will receive the same participation fees as men’s nations at the tournament
Tue, October 22, 2019
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) v Ivica Bačurin
A decision in the case of the UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) v Ivica Bačurin has been published by the National Anti-Doping Panel (NADP).
Tue, October 22, 2019
Transgender cyclist Rachel McKinnon defends world cycling title
Rachel McKinnon has had to defend her UCI World Masters Track Championships title as she has received criticism due to the fact that she is a transgender athlete.