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For running away from dope test, AIU bans Indian runner Pooja Aatmaram for 3 years

The Hindu 24 Feb 2026
The Athlete was verbally notified of her selection for Testing immediately after she had finished the Race by a Doping Control Officer (DCO) and a Lead DCO,” the AIU statement said ....
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Tennis player serving four-year doping ban seeks $20m in damages from WTA Tour

The Athletic 23 Feb 2026
The 33-year-old is under a ban to 2028 but argues that the detected presence of anabolic steroids was due to contaminated meat ....
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Why tennis player accused of ‘doping’ after eating steroid-contaminated beef blames WTA for ruining career

New York Post 21 Feb 2026
A pro tennis player who was placed on a four-year ban over “doping” accusations after eating steroid-contaminated meat at a tournament blames the Women’s Tennis Association for ruining her career.
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Head of Russia’s Antidoping Agency Was Involved in 2014 Doping Scheme, Whistle-Blower Claims

New York Times 20 Feb 2026
The accusation surfaced as Russia tries to re-establish its Olympics eligibility ... .
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Doping scandal reaches High Court

Mmegi Online 20 Feb 2026
... to challenge the anti-doping process. They allege that there are corrupt practices, which saw their samples retain positive doping results.
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Five Great Reads: burnout myths busted, football doping 1960s-style, and paedophile hunting on the dark web

AOL 20 Feb 2026
Doping was rife in Italian football in the early 1960s and at the Milan club Internazionale it was head coach Helenio Herrera running the program ... the dopers were two steps ahead of the dope testers.
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Is Zoocci Coke Dope being sabotaged? Kenny Kunene sounds the alarm on label politics

Independent online (SA) 20 Feb 2026
Businessman and Johannesburg MMC for Transport Kenny Kunene has claimed that rapper and producer Zoocci Coke Dope approached him for help in getting out of what he describes as a restrictive and damaging record label deal.
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Tinubu Okays Anti-doping Agency Board as NSC Secures Major Sports Reforms

This Day 20 Feb 2026
President Bola Tinubu has okayed the constitution of the board of the Nigerian Anti-Doping Agency, a major compliance milestone aimed at consolidating Nigeria’s status as a clean sporting nation and meeting key requirements set by global regulators.
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Three South American tennis players cleared after doping probe of contaminated meat

Newsday 19 Feb 2026
LONDON — Three tennis players from South America can resume their careers after being cleared by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) following a doping investigation involving contaminated meat.
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Legal doping in sport: Records or Ethics?

Al Jazeera 19 Feb 2026
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Former Penn State wrestling star, Olympic medalist receives two-year ban for doping violation

Penn Live 19 Feb 2026
Aaron Brooks, a four-time NCAA champion at Penn State and 2024 Olympic bronze medalist, received a two-year suspension from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Wednesday after testing positive for a banned substance ... Brooks ... 2, 2024. Joe Hermitt ... ‘No-brainer’.
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Jacksonville man indicted in Olympic doping case involving track star

jacksonville.com 18 Feb 2026
What is 'doping' in sports? What to know ahead of 2024 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee says it has a zero-tolerance policy to prevent doping at the Games ... The agency, which manages the anti-doping programs for the U.S.
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Texas Opie and Stephen Colbert: Caught in Rope-A-Dopes

Hot Air 18 Feb 2026
If it seems like it concerns two of the least likable, least reputable people in their separate fields of operations, that's because it does ... Advertisement. Purely based on performance metrics alone, how the man still has a paycheck baffles me ... Sen ... .
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