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Andrew Davis

UFC suspends heavyweight Ben Rothwell 9 months for doping - ESPN - 0 views

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    "The UFC has suspended heavyweight Ben Rothwell for nine months due to an elevated testosterone level following a win against Brandon Vera at UFC 164. Officials confirmed the suspension with ESPN.com on Thursday, following an initial report by MMAjunkie.com."
Andrew Davis

Anti-Doping Programs' Credibility Increased With Positive Tests | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has remarked that the credibility of track and field's anti-doping program has been "enhanced, not diminished" after sprinters Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell tested positive for banned substances. "I am not now - nor have I ever been - a cheat," Powell posted on Twitter. Olympic gold medalist Sherone Simpson, who tested positive for the same stimulant oxilofrine, said she "would not intentionally take an illegal substance of any form into my system.""
Andrew Davis

Doping Rules Are Tougher Only if Applied - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "For drug cheaters from countries like the United States and Britain, nations with well-funded and relatively efficient antidoping agencies, that means big trouble. Under the new World Anti-Doping Code, which would take effect in 2015, the ban for athletes who intentionally use performance-enhancing drugs will double, jumping to four years from two. That penalty ensures that any athlete whose deliberate doping leads to a positive test will miss an Olympic Games."
Andrew Davis

Despite the Evidence, Trainers Deny a Doping Problem - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "On Thursday morning, representatives of the horse-racing industry told Congress that thoroughbred racing's drug problem was a myth. On Thursday afternoon, a report by the California Horse Racing Board revealed that Bob Baffert, a Hall of Fame trainer, had been giving every horse in his barn a thyroid hormone without ever checking to see if any of them had thyroid problems."
Andrew Davis

'Dramatic Increase' In Steroid Abuse Reported By Drug Treatment Centre | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Merchants Quay Ireland (MQI), the largest needle exchange service in the state, has reported a "dramatic increase" in the count of people, mainly men, who are injecting anabolic steroids."
Andrew Davis

Zimbabwean player provisionally suspended following anti-doping tests - FIFA.com - 0 views

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    "The chairman of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee has provisionally suspended a Zimbabwean international footballer for an initial period of 30 days and opened disciplinary proceedings following an adverse analytical finding in relation to a doping control conducted after the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ qualifier between Zimbabwe and Egypt played in Harare, Zimbabwe on 9 June 2013."
Andrew Davis

Nevin Yanit Banned For Two Years | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The Turkish Athletic Federation has announced that two-time European 100 meters hurdles champion Nevin Yanit has been banned from competing for two years for doping offences."
Andrew Davis

Lance Armstrong to be forced by judge to answer doping questions - CBSSports.com - 0 views

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    "A Texas judge wants answers from Lance Armstrong about the disgraced cyclist's use of performance-enhancing drugs. A Nebraska-based company is seeking details from Armstrong about his doping, as well as who else had knowledge -- including Armstrong's lawyers and ex-wife -- of the PED use and at what time."
Andrew Davis

US Rowing Athletes Accept Public Warning | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "According to an announcement by the United States Anti-Doping Agency, Gregory Flood of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Frank Petrucci, of Warwick, N.Y., athletes in the sport of rowing, have both tested positive for a prohibited substance and have accepted a public warning and a loss of results because of the presence of a prohibited substance in their urine samples."
Andrew Davis

Jamaican Government Stands By Its Athletes | Miscellaneous | Healthandsuppliments.com - 0 views

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    "The Prime Minister of Jamaica called for the sprinting powerhouse's athletes to be far more vigilant about any kind of supplement they take. Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller made these comments after revelations that two of the island's marquee sprinters and three others tested positive for banned substances at a meet."
Andrew Davis

Tygart Speaks About Armstrong Case At SMU | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Travis Tygart, the chief executive of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, has remarked there is tremendous pressure on athletes and business leaders to do whatever it takes to win, including cheating."
Andrew Davis

Doping Is Widespread In Track, Says Ben Johnson | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson has remarked that drugs are a concern across the board, not just in sports. The sprinter was disqualified from the Seoul Olympics after he failed to clear a drug test after his gold medal win in the 100 meters."
Andrew Davis

Zabel To Work On Anti-Doping With NADA | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Former cyclist Erik Zabel has met with the German National Anti-Doping Agency to announce his interest to take the fight against doping to a new level. His cooperation was hailed by NADA that remarked Jan Ullrich has refused to meet with them."
Andrew Davis

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    "Fenerbahce of Turkey have had their request for Champions League expulsion rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport that upheld the ban of two years imposed by UEFA from European competition over a much-publicized match-fixing scandal."
Andrew Davis

Random Drug Tests Suspended By Manasquan Amid Allegations | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The Manasquan Board of Education has voted to suspend the tests and investigate the school's random drug-testing policy after parents of high school students made allegations of violations."
Andrew Davis

Exercise Endurance In The Heat Improved By Paracetamol | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "A recently-concluded study published in Experimental Physiology has shown that paracetamol has a significant effect on exercise performance and ability of the heat to cope with the thermal challenge of exercise in the heat."
Andrew Davis

Western Bulldogs Fined By AFL | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The Australian Football League (AFL) has fined the Footscray Football Club, currently known as the Western Bulldogs, for breaching the player movement rules of the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority during its recent training camp in the United States."
Andrew Davis

Verbruggen Blasts Lance Armstrong | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Former UCI president Hein Verbruggen has hit back at doping cover-up claims made by Lance Armstrong and said his own reputation is being destroyed."
Andrew Davis

Equine Anti-Doping Policy Strengthened | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has reviewed and amended its Anti-Doping and Medication Control Policy after being prompted by steroid scandals in Great Britain earlier this year."
Andrew Davis

Gryphon Football Player Suspended | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Wide receiver Mac Morrison of Acton, a second-year member of the Guelph Gryphons' OUA football squad, has received a suspension of two years for an anti-doping rule violation."
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