University of Waterloo’s Copeland honored

In some circles, the University of Waterloo’s athletic director administered a lethal injection to the football team of his school.
Bob Copeland accepted keen applause from his contemporaries and from a Texas-based anti-doping crusader after he put student-athlete safety ahead of wins and losses.
From Therecord.com:

It was Copeland’s “courageous” act, to order mandatory team testing, which [...]

Steve Mullings faces life ban

Jamaican sprinter Steve Mullings faces a ban for lifetime after being found guilty of doping by a three-member disciplinary panel.
Mullings did not attend the hearing and could not be reached for comment.
From Espn.go.com:

The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission found him guilty of ingesting furosemide, a banned diuretic and masking agent, at the sprinting powerhouse’s national [...]

Olympics could be harmed by drug bans row

Andy Parkinson, the chief executive of UK Anti-Doping, has given its backing to the probable attempt by the British Olympic Association (BOA) to settle its increasingly bitter dispute with the world anti-doping authority at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne.
Parkinson emphasized on the need for a speedy settlement with the London Olympics [...]

British shot-putter receives ban

British shot putter Carl Fletcher has been banned by Britain’s national anti-doping agency for trafficking in doping substances.
On Monday, the sanction was announced after Fletcher was sentenced to nine months in jail for drug trafficking.
From Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com:

Fletcher was convicted at Liverpool Crown Court of offenses including the supply of anabolic steroids such as testosterone and human [...]

Clenbuterol case of Contador looms

The case of Alberto Contador that supposedly began with the cyclist eating some prime beefsteak on the second rest day of the 2010 Tour de France will start to draw to a close for four days, from November 21-24 at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Switzerland.
The triple Tour winner who tested positive for [...]

Introduction of out-of-competition doping

The present drug-testing procedures within football and have come up with a new approach after being reviewed by FIFA and a number of well-respected laboratories, like the Le Laboratoire suisse d’analyse du dopage (LAD).
Main aim of the approach will be to capture individual steroid profiles of players.
From Fifa.com:

As a result of this pilot study, amendments [...]

Iranian weightlifter’s doping ban reduced

The lifetime ban on Iranian weightlifter Saeid Ali-Hosseini has been reduced by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to 12 years.
Ali-Hosseini was barred by the CAS until October 2021 after the weightlifter tested positive for the anabolic steroid methandienone.
From Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com:

The court eased a lifetime ban imposed by the International Weightlifting Federation because of the circumstances [...]

Doping net has five more players

Because of rampant doping among players, the second Kabaddi World Cup has been robbed of its true spirit.
Five players, two from Canada and one each from UK, Australia and Italy, were recently found dope positive, taking the overall tally to 12 out of 36 samples tested till now.
From Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com:

The revelation has [...]

Jamaican athletes cheated during 2008 Olympics, says Conte

One of the United States’ most controversial doping experts and founder of the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative (BALCO), Victor Conte, believe that the record-breaking success of Jamaican athletes at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China was a fraud.
During an interview with Italian newspaper, La Gazetta dello Sport, Conte made his suspicions of Usain Bolt [...]

British athlete caught doping

Bernice Wilson has been suspended by UK Athletics after being charged with an anti-doping offence.
The British sprinter tested positive for the anabolic steroids, testosterone and Clenbuterol last month.
From News.BBC.co.uk:

UKA say Wilson has the right to a full hearing of the case.
The provisional suspension came into effect on 9 July. It was issued by UK Anti-Doping, [...]