Ukrainian world no 29 Yastremska fails doping test Ukrainian rising star Dayana Yastremska has been provisionally suspended from all tennis activity following a positive doping test. Tennis • 07 Jan
Springboks wing Dyantyi handed four-year ban for doping South Africa wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has been handed a four-year ban for doping after failing to prove that he took multiple performance-enhancing drugs in error. Rugby • 14 Dec 20
Russia 'concerned' by US anti-doping bill Russian officials have expressed "concern" over a US anti-doping bill that grants US officials the power to prosecute individuals responsible for doping conspiracies. Athletics • 17 Nov 20
Russia gets extension to submit reinstatement plan Russia's suspended athletics federation has been granted a six-month extension to finalise its reinstatement plan before World Athletics decides on potential fresh sanctions or even ... Athletics • 26 Sep 20
US boxer cleared after failing dope test due to sex US Olympic team boxer Virginia Fuchs has been cleared of a doping violation after the United States Anti-Doping Agency determined that banned substances in her ... Boxing • 12 Jun 20
CAS to hear Russian appeal against four-year sport ban Russia's appeal against a four-year international competition ban will be held at the start of November, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has announced. Other sport • 02 Jun 20
WADA to ramp up testing to fill anti-doping 'gaps' The World Anti-Doping Agency says the Covid-19 pandemic may have harmed the fight for clean sport and that "additional targeted testing" was being planned to ... Athletics • 26 May 20
Walker was first Irish meldonium case The head of Sport Ireland's anti-doping unit, Dr Una May, has revealed that Carlow footballer's Ray Walker's positive test for meldonium was the first time ... GAA • 30 Apr 20
Dopers will delight in Olympic postponement Hundreds of drug cheats will benefit from the postponement of this summer's Olympics as they will now be eligible to compete in the rearranged Games. Olympics • 04 Apr 20
RUSADA temporarily halts testing due to coronavirus Russian anti-doping agency RUSADA said it was temporarily halting all testing in response to government measures aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus. Other sport • 28 Mar 20
CAS ban Sun Yang for eight years, upholding WADA appeal Chinese star Sun Yang has been banned for eight years after the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld the World Anti-Doping Agency's appeal against a ... Swimming • 28 Feb 20
Kenyan athlete 'runs away' from anti-doping testers A senior Kenyan athletics official says an athlete ran away from anti-doping testers who had visited their training camp unannounced to take samples Athletics • 16 Jan 20
Russia to appeal against four year doping ban Russia's anti-doping agency RUSADA will appeal sanctions barring the country's athletes from competing under its flag at top international sporting events within 10 to 15 ... Athletics • 19 Dec 19
Russia clear to host Euro 2020 despite WADA ban Russia will be able to host and compete in Euro 2020 next summer even if a four-year ban from sporting events comes into effect. Soccer • 26 Nov 19
Russian athletics president among officials suspended The Russian athletics federation (RusAf) has been charged with serious breaches of anti-doping rules including obstruction of an investigation, the Athletics Integrity Unit has announced. Athletics • 21 Nov 19
Nike shut down Oregon Project after Salazar ban Nike's Oregon Project has been closed down less than two weeks after head coach Alberto Salazar was banned for four years for doping violations. Athletics • 11 Oct 19
Bach calls for probe into Salazar athletes International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has described Alberto Salazar's ban as "very worrying" and has called on the World Anti-Doping Agency to look at ... Athletics • 03 Oct 19
Russia could face Olympic ban as WADA announces probe Russia has been given three weeks to explain alleged "inconsistencies" in data handed over to World Anti-Doping Agency investigators. Olympics • 23 Sep 19
Coleman set for worlds after USADA charge withdrawn World 100 metres favourite Christian Coleman is eligible to compete in this month's world championships and the 2020 Olympics after a whereabouts charge against the ... Athletics • 03 Sep 19
Filing violation reports 'not true', says Coleman American sprinter Christian Coleman said on Saturday that reports he has committed doping whereabouts violations were "simply not true" and he expects to compete in ... Athletics • 24 Aug 19
CAS to hear WADA appeal against Yang reprieve in public The World Anti-Doping Agency's appeal against a decision by swimming's governing body FINA to clear Chinese star Sun Yang of a doping offence will be ... Swimming • 20 Aug 19
Froome officially crowned 2011 Vuelta winner Chris Froome has officially been named as the winner of the 2011 Vuelta a Espana following a doping case involving Juan Jose Cobo. Cycling • 17 Jul 19
Just one failed doping test in Ireland last year Sport Ireland's anti-doping report for 2018 has revealed that there was only one failed test among the 1,112 carried out last year, that of amateur ... Other sport • 17 Apr 19
IAAF extends Russian ban, wants answers over coach World athletics governing body the IAAF is seeking "urgent clarification" from the Russian authorities over a report that a top coach is still working with ... Athletics • 11 Mar 19
WADA team to return to Moscow for testing data World Anti-Doping Agency experts will return to the Moscow laboratory at the centre of the Russian doping scandal on Wednesday to extract testing data that ... Athletics • 07 Jan 19
