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  Armstrong admits doping: 'I'm a flawed character'

  World | January 19, 2013 7:42 IST

  Chicago, Jan 19: Lance Armstrong finally admitted it He doped.He was light on the details and didn't name names. He mused that he might not have been caught if not for his comeback in 2009.And

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  Armstrong admits doping in interview with Oprah

  World | January 18, 2013 8:28 IST

  Chicago,Jan 18 : Lance Armstrong finally admitted it. He doped. He was light on the details and didn't name names. He mused that he might not have been caught if not for his comeback in

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  Schleck denies doping after positive backup sample

  Other Sports | July 20, 2012 22:44 IST

  Brive-La-Gaillarde (France), Jul 20: The backup sample confirmed Frank Schleck had tested positive for a banned diuretic at the Tour de France.The Luxembourg rider maintained Friday that he has not doped."The result of the counter

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  WADA proposes Olympic ban for doping offenders

  Other Sports | June 02, 2012 21:38 IST

  London, June 2: The World Anti-Doping Agency is proposing that athletes found guilty of serious doping offenses could be banned from the next Olympics.A revised draft of the WADA code could see drug cheats suspended

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  Bulgaria's Kutrovsky banned 2 years for doping

  Tennis | May 15, 2012 21:54 IST

  London, May 15: Bulgarian tennis player Dimitar Kutrovsky has been banned for two years after testing positive for a banned stimulant.The International Tennis Federations says the 24-year-old Kutrovsky tested positive for methylhexaneamine at the SAP

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  Five Indian Athletes Banned For Doping

  Other Sports | December 15, 2011 16:22 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 15: Five Indian athletes were given two-year bans by the country's National Anti Doping Agency on Thursday after testing positive during domestic competitions this year.“We have banned five athletes as we aim

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  Nadal Angered By Noah's Comments On Doping

  Tennis | November 22, 2011 21:46 IST

  London, Nov 21: Rafael Nadal thinks Yannick Noah should be banned from commenting in the media after the French tennis great accused Spanish athletes of widespread doping in a controversial newspaper column.Nadal reacted angrily Sunday

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  Rustic Kabaddi Hit By Modern-Day Menace Of Doping

  Other Sports | November 18, 2011 11:33 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 18: The ancient sport of Kabaddi most popular in India's rural north is ironically making headlines for a modern-day menace—doping.A World Cup being sponsored by the Indian state of Punjab has been

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  Czech Football Player Banned For Doping

  Football | October 27, 2011 22:04 IST

  Prague, Oct 27: The Czech football federation has banned midfielder Petr Zapalac of Viktoria Zizkov for 18 months after he tested positive for clenbuterol.The federation's disciplinary committee issued the verdict after meeting the 24-year-old Zapalac

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  Gambhir In Doping Tangle

  Cricket | May 27, 2011 14:58 IST

  New Delhi, May 27 : Team India batsman Gautam Gambhir could become embroiled in  a doping trouble as he had  used corticosteroid injections for his recurring shoulder injury without procuring an exemption certificate which is

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  Aus Athletes Caught Doping During Commonwealth Games

  Other Sports | October 23, 2010 22:29 IST

  Melbourne : Nine Australian athletes have tested positive for banned stimulant methylhexaneamine and some of them could be from the Commonwealth Games squads. The authorities have not revealed the identity of the athletes but they

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  WADA Asks India To Clear Stand On Anti-Doping Clause

  Cricket | September 19, 2009 3:50 IST

  Even as the Indian team left for the Champions Trophy on Friday, the World Anti-Doping Agency has asked the Indian government whether it supports the stand taken by the BCCI on the contentious “whereabouts clause”