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Ahead of Olympics, World Anti-Doping Agency Faces a Trust Crisis
New York Times· 1 day agoConcerns are growing that the body whose job is keeping sports free of illegal drugs is failing at...
WADA faces pressure amid cover up allegations
Sports Business Journal· 23 hours agoThe World Anti-Doping Agency is “facing a growing crisis” ahead of the Paris Games as it “fends off allegations it helped cover up the positive tests of elite Chinese swimmers who went on to ...
WADA must repair trust, says U.S. athletes' commission head
Reuters· 4 days agoSome athletes have lost trust in world anti-doping agency WADA after the body's handling of failed...
Ryan Garcia reportedly wants 2nd drug sample tested after 1st was positive for banned substance
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoRyan Garcia, who tested positive for a banned substance before defeating Devin Haney last month in...
Monday Briefing
New York Times· 1 hour agoHere’s what you need to know.
Lilly King ‘Not Confident’ in Clean Olympic Field after China Doping Revelation
Swimming World Magazine· 10 hours agoLilly King told the New York Times on Sunday that she is “not confident” in the sports’ anti-doping process.
Tom Daley is my ‘secret weapon’ for Olympics, says synchro partner Noah Williams
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoNoah Williams believes he has an ace up his sleeve in Tom Daley at the Olympics this summer as he...
ZC clears Madhevere, Mavuta to return to action
ESPN· 4 days agoZimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has cleared Wessly Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta to return to competitive cricket after they completed their four-month suspensions...
Olympian swimmer fears drug-tainted Games in Paris, says TUEs still being abused
South China Morning Post· 7 days ago“A lot of athletes use TUEs, and have so many sprays and other things,” Zirk said. “They don’t need...
Is tennis catching doping cheats or ruining careers?
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoSimona Halep returned to the WTA Tour in March after one of the highest profile doping bans in recent tennis history [Getty Images] A system designed to...