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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

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

UBC researchers develop DNA test to catch doping cheats in elite sports - The Globe and... - 0 views

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    "Researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed a DNA test to catch athletes who use blood doping to enhance their performance, but its limitations mean the current testing system will continue to detect cheaters."
Andrew Davis

B.C. researchers develop DNA test to catch blood doping in elite sports | CTV News - 0 views

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    "VANCOUVER -- Researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed a DNA test to catch athletes who use blood doping to enhance their performance, but its limitations mean the current testing system will continue to detect cheaters."
Andrew Davis

Jamaica's Sherone Simpson faces anti-doping panel after positive test | Sport | The Gua... - 0 views

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    "Sherone Simpson, one of two Jamaican sprinters who tested positive for a banned substance last year, will appear on Tuesday before a disciplinary panel of her country's anti-doping commission at the start of a two-day hearing."
Andrew Davis

Seven positive tests at Moscow Worlds: IAAF - The Times of India - 0 views

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    "Seven athletes, including one finalist, tested positive for doping at August's World Athletics Championships in Moscow, track and field's world governing body, the IAAF, announced on Friday."
Andrew Davis

Italian Runner Uses 'Fake Penis' to Cheat Doping Test After Road Race | Bleacher Report - 0 views

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    "Long distance runner Devis Licciardi has been summoned to a hearing by the Italian Olympic Committee after reports that he used a "fake penis" to beat a doping test."
Andrew Davis

IOC using new steroid test on Turin Olympics doping samples - Olympics - SI.com - 0 views

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    "LONDON (AP) -- The IOC is using an improved steroid test to reanalyze frozen doping samples from the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and may use the same method to conduct retests from the 2008 Beijing Games."
Andrew Davis

Jamaican athletics star Veronica Campbell-Brown avoids doping ban despite positive test... - 0 views

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    "Campbell-Brown, one of the cornerstones of Jamaica's recent sprinting success, returned a positive test for a banned diuretic at the Jamaica International Invitational meet in May. She was suspended while the disciplinary committee reviewed the case and missed Jamaica's national championships and the chance to race at the 2013 world championships in Moscow."
Andrew Davis

Powerlifting to finally tackle doping crisis after another positive test - insidethegam... - 0 views

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    "The announcement comes on the same day Russian powerlifter Ilnar Latypov was given a two-year suspension for an Anti-Doping Rule Violation. Latypov's case follows several other recent doping scandals, including a failed test by London 2012 gold medallist Ivory Nwokorie of Nigeria."
Andrew Davis

AP NewsBreak: World doping agency to probe Jamaica over testing lapses before London Ol... - 0 views

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    "A year after Usain Bolt made history at the London Olympics and declared himself "a living legend," a bombshell dropped largely unnoticed in The Gleaner, the Caribbean's oldest newspaper: A former director of the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission alleged the island didn't drug-test its athletes for entire months before they dazzled at the Summer Games."
Andrew Davis

Brazil Should Pay For World Cup Doping Tests | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "FIFA's chief medical officer has remarked that Brazil, the host of the FIFA World Cup 2014, has to foot part of the bill to fly blood and urine samples of footballers to Switzerland for doping tests."
Andrew Davis

Wenger Calls For Blood Tests To Find Football Cheats | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has remarked that he has many times asked UEFA, the European governing body of football, to consider using blood tests for finding cheaters in football."
Andrew Davis

Positive Tests For Five Premiership Players | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Last season, five players at Premiership clubs tested positive for recreational drugs. The Rugby Football Union disclosed in its annual anti-doping report that the cases would be treated confidentially and punished with a "first-strike fine"."
Andrew Davis

Test To Catch Doping Athletes Developed | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "University of British Columbia researchers have developed a DNA test for catching athletes who use blood doping to improve their performance."
Andrew Davis

Horner Misses Doping Test After Hotel Mix-Up | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "US rider Chris Horner who became the oldest cyclist to win the Vuelta a España, has missed a random doping test after the Spanish Anti-Doping Agency (AEPSAD) officials went to a wrong hotel looking for the newly crowned Vuelta a España champion, according to his team RadioShack."
Andrew Davis

BBC Sport - Fifa adopts 'passport' approach to combat doping in football - 0 views

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    "And many of those that do come back positive are for recreational drugs with negligible performance-enhancing effects, like cannabis. There are some in the anti-doping industry - and it is now an industry - who wonder why, if the point is to stop cheats, we bother testing for drugs that are deemed not to enhance performance. And when it costs £65,000 for each positive, there are those who wonder why we bother testing for drugs at all."
Andrew Davis

Randall Admits To Positive Dope Test | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Olympic discus thrower Allison Randall became the third athlete to confirm a positive drugs test from the Jamaican trials in June following recent revelations by sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson."
Andrew Davis

Drug-System Is Working, Says IAAF And IOC | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The IOC and IAAF are looking at the bright side of the latest doping scandals to jolt track and field. The world bodies said though the positive tests that nabbed top-name sprinters Tyson Gay, Asafa Powell, and Sherone Simpson are disappointing but they have shown proof that global drug-testing efforts are working."
Andrew Davis

Melrose player Sam Chalmers faces doping allegations - Latest - The Scotsman - 0 views

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    "The 19-year-old student, and son of former Scotland and British & Irish Lions fly-half Craig Chalmers, is alleged to have tested positive in a random drugs test while involved with Scotland Under-20s towards the end of last season. The IRB, SRU and Melrose RFC all declined to comment on the case, other than to re-state their commitment to keeping rugby clean and disciplining players in line with the UK Sport and World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) guidelines."
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