Mon, July 29, 2019
Australian swimmer Shayna Jack is tested positive for the presence of Ligandrol
Australian swimmer Shayna Jack has claimed she did not cheat and will clear her name following a failed routine drug test on 12 July.
Fri, July 26, 2019
Mamadou Sakho sues WADA for £13m over drug test error
French footballer Mamadou Sakho is suing World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for £13m over claims a drug test error in 2016 affected his career at Liverpool FC.
Wed, July 24, 2019
Reports of racist abuse in English football rose by 43% in the 2018/19 season
Anti-discrimination charity, Kick It Out releases their annual discrimination reporting stats for the 2018/19 season which reveal a 32% rise in incidents across the professional game and grassroots reported to them.
Wed, July 24, 2019
Wrestler Artur Taymazov stripped of London 2012 gold medal
Uzbek freestyle wrestler Artur Taymazov has been stripped of his gold medal from London 2012 Games, following the IOC’s re-analysis anti-doping programme.
Fri, July 19, 2019
Decision: UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) v Miles Normandale
A decision in the case of the UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) v Miles Normandale has been published by the National Anti-Doping Panel (NADP) .
Fri, July 19, 2019
Bahraini 400 meter hurdler/sprinter Oluwakemi Adekoya has been banned for 4 years
A decision in the matter of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) v Ms Oluwakemi Adekoya has been issued by the Disciplinary Tribunal.
Thu, July 18, 2019
Kenyan long-distance runner, Biwott banned for eight years
Marathon runner, Salome Jerono Biwott has been handed an eight (8) year sanction for committing a second doping violation.
Wed, July 17, 2019
Transgender weightlifter competing in the Pacific Games is ‘unfair’ says Samoan Chairman
Loau Solamalemalo Keneti Sio, 2019 Samoa Chairman, has called out Laurel Hubbard’s involvement in the Commonwealth Games as a transgender woman competing in the Women’s over-87kg category as unfair.
Thu, July 11, 2019
FIFA launches new safeguarding initiative - FIFA Guardians
World governing body of football, FIFA, have launched a new global programme dedicated to enhancing child safeguarding standards within the sport.