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  Woman weightlifter fails dope test, asked to return home from national camp

  Other Sports | April 01, 2021 16:23 IST

  The weightlifter had allegedly consumed a supplement that contained a prohibited substance.

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  Italian cycling team faces ban because of doping cases

  Other Sports | March 30, 2021 16:53 IST

  Italian team Vini Zabù's Matteo De Bonis has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for EPO; teams with two doping cases in a 12-month period can be banned from racing for 15 to 45 days.

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  Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana banned for 1 year in doping case

  Football | February 05, 2021 18:47 IST

  Onana tested positive for furosemide, a banned diuretic often used as a masking agent to hide the presence of other drugs, in a urine sample given last October.

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  Swiss court overturns star swimmer Sun Yang doping ban; may compete in Olympics

  Other Sports | December 24, 2020 10:58 IST

  At stake in a second CAS hearing would be the star Olympian's chance to compete at the pandemic-delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics now set for July 2021.

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  MotoGP rider's ban for steroid doping extended to 4 years

  Other Sports | November 10, 2020 17:39 IST

   MotoGP rider Andrea Iannone had his ban for doping with an anabolic steroid extended to four years on Tuesday because he could not prove contaminated meat was to blame.

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  AFI chief warns India could be suspended if doping menace continues

  Other Sports | October 31, 2020 17:12 IST

  AFI president Adille Sumariwalla warned athletes and coaches against using banned drugs by taking advantage of the COVID-19 and said the country could be suspended if the doping menace continues unabated.

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  English FA bans player for two years in doping case

  Football | October 07, 2020 18:22 IST

  Barnsley defender Bambo Diaby cannot play until January 2022 after testing positive for the banned substance higenamine.

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  Murali Gavit's 10000m bronze in Asian Championships likely to be upgraded to silver

  Other Sports | September 17, 2020 22:20 IST

  Long-distance runner's 10000m bronze medal in the event last year could be upgraded to silver after 2nd-place finisher Hassan Chani of Bahrain was disqualified for biological passport violation.

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  Prithvi Shaw reacts on being suspended by BCCI, says 'accept my fate with all sincerity'

  Cricket | July 30, 2019 21:37 IST

  Along with Shaw, two other domestic players -- Akshay Dullarwar of Vidarbha and Divya Gajraj of Rajasthan -- have also violated the cricket board's anti-doping code.

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  Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad's doping ban extended by 6 weeks

  Cricket | November 03, 2018 13:03 IST

  Shehzad was banned in July after he tested positive for a banned substance during a random doping test in Pakistan's domestic tournament.

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  Pakistan cricketer Ahmed Shehzad banned 4 months for doping

  Cricket | October 06, 2018 9:22 IST

  Shehzad was provisionally suspended on July 10 for a positive test following a domestic match.

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  Yusuf Pathan justifies his stand after BCCI's doping violation ban, to play IPL 2018

  Cricket | January 09, 2018 17:32 IST

  The hard-hitting all-rounder released a statement on his official Twitter handle saying that he was confident of being cleared of the charge and promised to act more responsibly in future.

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  Doping violation: Yusuf Pathan suspended by BCCI for 5 months; sanction ends on Jan 14

  Cricket | January 09, 2018 16:38 IST

  The BCCI said Pathan had been provisionally suspended on October 28 last year and the Board has now decided to backdate the period of his final suspension from August 15.

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  IAAF leaves Russia track and field ban in place

  Other Sports | November 28, 2017 13:48 IST

  Track and field's world governing body unanimously accepted a recommendation from its Russia taskforce not to reinstate Russia in the upcoming world events.

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  IAAF extends doping ban on Russian athletes

  Other Sports | February 07, 2017 16:19 IST

  A doping ban on the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) was extended, after an International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) taskforce recommendation was approved by the world athletics governing body's council, the media reported.

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  Maria Sharapova's 2-year-ban reduced to 15 months; French Open return likely

  Tennis | October 04, 2016 19:48 IST

  In a major relief for Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, the Court of Arbitration for Sport today reduced her two-year doping ban to 15 months. The ruling comes after the Russian start filed an appeal

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  Doping in sports and how WADA acts against it

  Other Sports | July 25, 2016 18:59 IST

  Here’s a look at the history of doping in athletic games and the measures taken by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to curb it.

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  Banned for two years, Maria Sharapova joins Harvard Business School

  Tennis | June 29, 2016 14:44 IST

  Tennis superstar Maria Sharapova, who is currently serving a two-year ban from international tennis, has decided to keep herself busy by enrolling herself in a two-week program at the Harvard Business School.

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  Vasco midfielder Alberto faces doping ban

  Football | April 17, 2013 13:52 IST

  Rio de Janeiro, Apr 17: Vasco da Gama midfielder Carlos Alberto faces a two-year ban from football after failing a doping test.The 28-year-old was found to have traces of illegal substances hydrochlorothiazide and metabolic tamoxifen

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  Russian champion swimmer lands six-year doping ban

  Other Sports | March 15, 2013 0:02 IST

  Moscow, Mar 14: Former European champion swimmer Ksenia Moskvina has been banned for six years for a repeat doping offence, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) said Thursday.The Russian, 23, is already serving a one-year ban