Yasir Shah: Pakistan spinner pleaded guilty for failed dope test, receives three month ban from ICC
He reportedly had mistakenly taken his wife's blood pressure medication that was identical in appearance to his own but which contained the prohibited substance chlortalidone.
Feb 07, 2016, 19:03 PM IST
Yelena Isinbayeva's anticipated return on hold due to leg injury
Two-time Olympic champion took a break after winning the 2013 world championships.
Feb 06, 2016, 23:49 PM IST
More money needed to fight cheats, says WADA chief Craig Reedie
Lack of money could equally prove a handicap for a proposed independent testing authority, says Reedie.
Feb 06, 2016, 21:08 PM IST
Embattled Sebastian Coe 'not in denial' of challenge facing IAAF
Coe served eight years as a vice-president under Lamine Diack.
Jan 19, 2016, 23:18 PM IST
Usain Bolt shocked by scandal-hit IAAF, against resetting athletics world records
IAAF have failed their athletes, says Usain Bolt.
Jan 16, 2016, 15:34 PM IST
Corruption `embedded` in world athletics: WADA
Former leader Lamine Diack faces criminal charges in France over allegations that he took more than one million euros ($1.1 million) in bribes from Russian athletes and officials to cover up failed drug tests.
Jan 14, 2016, 22:39 PM IST
Former IAAF president Lamine Diack organised conspiracy, corruption, says WADA commission report
Pound`s report added to a rapidly growing scandal involving organised doping and its concealment that has rocked world athletics.
Jan 14, 2016, 21:06 PM IST
There was no IAAF cover-up on positive drug tests by Russian athletes: Sebastian Coe
Claims have emerged that the IAAF was aware of illegal and dangerous levels of doping in Russian athletics as far back as 2009.
Jan 13, 2016, 23:16 PM IST
Life bans for former IAAF officials for alleged doping cover-ups
In a landmark step, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) on Thursday handed bans to four individuals, including life ban to the son of former president Lamine Diack, for their alleged roles in doping cover-ups.
Jan 07, 2016, 23:25 PM IST
New IAAF road map includes doubling anti-doping budget
The aim of the plan, according to the IAAF, is to make the governing body "an accountable, responsible and responsive organisation".
Jan 06, 2016, 02:22 AM IST
IOC wants out-of-competition tests for Russians, Kenyans
Kenya, facing scrutiny from anti-doping officials and criticism that it is not doing enough to tackle the problem.
Dec 10, 2015, 23:01 PM IST
Russia doping: WADA commission starts its work in Moscow
The IAAF suspended Russia last month after a bombshell report published by a WADA independent commission found evidence of state-sponsored doping.
Dec 10, 2015, 20:30 PM IST
Italy athletics chiefs say doping scandal is procedural mix up
On Wednesday, NADO called for two-year bans for 26 athletes, including many champions of the last 10 years.
Dec 03, 2015, 20:43 PM IST
No regrets on exposing Russia doping: Whistleblowers
Yulia Stepanova and her husband Vitaly secretly recorded Russian coaches and athletes describing how they used performance-enhancing drugs.
Russia doping: WADA pleased with Moscow`s `readiness` for change
Russia has vowed to retrieve its IAAF membership in time for next year`s Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.
Nov 27, 2015, 21:10 PM IST
Russian athletics federation accepts IAAF ban
Russian athletics federation has accepted the blanket ban from international competition imposed by IAAF.
Nov 26, 2015, 22:32 PM IST
Russia doping ban is unfair on clean athletes: Kenenisa Bekele
Kenenisa Bekele feels many clean athletes' career will get damaged by the ban.
Nov 26, 2015, 20:16 PM IST
Kenyan athletes protest against doping, graft in national body
The sit-in comes just days after Athletics Kenya (AK) top officials were accused of abetting doping.
Nov 23, 2015, 21:02 PM IST
Russia to hold talks with WADA this week
Russia's sports minister said on Monday he would meet with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in Frankfurt this week to discuss a roadmap to revamp the country's scandal-ridden anti-doping system.
Nov 23, 2015, 20:45 PM IST
Russian anti-doping agency suspended for non-compliance
A WADA disciplinary committee was appointed to look at a the possible longer suspension or recertification.
Nov 20, 2015, 08:37 AM IST
