Being a sports fan today means getting used to the constant news of positive tests. We’ve seen this story too many times. But sometimes, a big scandal changes everything. Like Ruth Chepngetich’s ...

In January 2013, the world of sports was shaken by an interview conducted by the American powerhouse broadcaster Oprah Winfrey with the cycling champion Lance Armstrong. Armstrong, who had won seven ...

The origins of doping and anti-doping in modern sport -- Speed and steroids -- The beginnings of testing -- How doping became an epidemic -- The end of innocence -- Facing up to the scandals -- A new ...

In the 1990s, Lee Sweeney, a physiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, demonstrated that inserting the gene encoding insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) into the muscle cells of mice increased ...

One in five athletes sampled at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham confessed to doping in the previous 12 months, according to an anonymous anti-doping survey. Twenty-one per cent of more than ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The global watchdog of doping in sports said Wednesday it will urge public authorities to shut down the drug-fueled Enhanced Games planned in Las Vegas next year. “We will ...

India has recorded the highest number of doping violations among countries that conducted more than 5,000 tests in 2024, ...

From 3.8 per cent in 2023, the positivity rate dropped marginally to 3.6 per cent even though significantly more tests were ...