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Lithuanian athlete S. Maslobojev has been suspended for 12 months following a doping violation involving the banned substance stanozolol.

The article discusses the use of sports metaphors in election reporting, drawing an analogy with the blue tongues of giraffes.

Jelena Välbe, the long-serving president of the Russian Cross-Country Ski Federation, is stepping down due to the formation of a new, larger organization.

Vladimir Putin honored Russia's Paralympic team for their participation in the recent games after years of suspension due to doping scandals.

D. Dirkstys expresses a sharp reaction on Instagram following the disqualification of S. Maslobojevas due to the presence of a banned substance in his sample.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has postponed discussions about expelling countries with unpaid dues from international sporting events, affecting the US and President Donald Trump.

Former boxing star Robert Helenius opens up about his experiences with doping and the impact it has had on his life and career.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has postponed its decision on potentially banning state officials from international competitions until September, now allowing U.S. President Donald Trump to participate in events like the upcoming World Cup.

Lithuanian athlete S. Maslobojevas has been suspended for 12 months due to a positive doping test.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has postponed its decision on banning state leaders from major sporting events, allowing Donald Trump to participate in next summer's World Cup.

Senegal has been disqualified as African football champions for non-doping reasons, marking another example of athletes being stripped of titles under similar circumstances.

Tennis player Marinko Matosevic has admitted to undergoing a blood transfusion in 2018, sparking an investigation by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for doping violations.

Former tennis star Marinko Matosevic has been banned for four years due to a doping violation involving multiple infractions.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is considering a rule that could potentially prevent U.S. President Donald Trump and other representatives of the U.S. government from participating in major international sports events, including the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

The article discusses the implications of the doping case involving Polish athlete Mikołaj Sawicki and highlights tensions within the international anti-doping system.

The World Anti-Doping Agency has committed to limiting the use of athletes' personal data solely for anti-doping purposes as part of an agreement with Canada’s privacy commissioner following a lengthy investigation.

Former tennis player Marinko Matosevic has been banned for four years for doping violations, revealing his use of banned methods during his career.

Former world champion Luvo Manyonga returns to competition after serving two doping bans, participating in the upcoming indoor World Championships in Torun.

Former Australian tennis player Marinko Matosevic has been banned for four years for multiple doping violations, including blood doping and providing advice to another player on evading a positive test.

The Enhanced Games, envisioned by Australian Aron D'Souza, is a sporting event where doping is not only allowed but encouraged, with monetary rewards for athletes who break world records.

Former Australian tennis player Marinko Matosevic has received a four-year ban from the sport for multiple doping violations and must return his prize money.

Australian coach Marinko Matosevic has been banned for four years after admitting to multiple doping violations, including blood transfusions and providing advice on evading drug tests.

Russia won eight gold medals at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, finishing third in the overall medal standings in Italy.

Teemu Ramstedt, chairman of the Finnish Athletes' Association, criticized the proposal from the Finnish Ethical Centre for Sport (SUEK) to criminalize doping use among athletes in Finland.

The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering a rule change that could ban President Donald Trump and the entire U.S. administration from participating in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics due to unpaid dues.

Donald Trump and the U.S. administration may be excluded from the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics due to unpaid dues to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Peptides, promoted as health products, are gaining popularity among fitness enthusiasts, raising concerns about their untested nature and potential misuse in doping.

A new potential sports conflict has arisen regarding Donald Trump's administration and its participation in upcoming international sporting events due to funding disputes with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Six Georgian rugby union players have been suspended due to an anti-doping investigation involving sample substitution and the use of recreational drugs.

A doping scandal involving six Georgian national rugby players has emerged as they admit to manipulating drug tests ahead of the 2027 World Cup.

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler, who missed the Olympics due to a positive doping test, returned to competition at an event in Otepää, finishing 16th in the women's sprint.

A doping scandal has emerged in Georgian Rugby, involving six players and a coaching staff member who switched urine samples before the 2023 World Cup.

The cycling agent Tadej Pogačar claims that cycling does not have a doping problem, rejecting long-term anonymous performance data tracking, which some argue is crucial for credibility.

Suek advocates for the criminalization of doping used by professional athletes in Finland to significantly enhance doping control.

A documentary film about skier Mika Myllylä's life is in production, featuring home video footage taken by Myllylä himself after the 2001 doping scandal.

Doping scandal surrounds skier Victoria Carl, currently facing an uncertain future with a pending two-year competition ban from the German anti-doping agency.

The article discusses the implications of organized doping in Russian sports and how the current political climate allows for law fugitives and others shunned by the international community to find refuge in Russian leagues.

A significant percentage of Spanish parents are giving their children melatonin based solely on advice from non-professionals, raising concerns about its usage and safety.

David Rozman, a key figure in the Ineos Grenadiers cycling team, returns amidst ongoing doping investigations.

Juha Mieto, a Finnish skier, denies claims made in a new book that he underwent blood transfusions in the 1970s as part of doping practices among top athletes.

Russia has claimed its first gold medal at the Milano Cortina Paralympic Games, marking a significant return to international competition.

Italian athlete Alex Schwazer, returning from a doping suspension, was halted by judges during a marathon event and subsequently withdrew from the race after a temporary break.

American sprinter Fred Kerley has been disqualified for two years due to violations of anti-doping regulations regarding his whereabouts.

Russian athletes have won medals at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, marking their return to international competition after previous bans.

Russia will compete under its national flag at the 2026 Paralympic Games for the first time in 12 years, despite ongoing conflicts and previous doping issues.

American Fred Kerley, a two-time Olympic medalist and world champion in the 100 meters, has received a two-year competition ban.

This article discusses the intersection of sports and politics as Russia seeks to return to international sports, particularly focusing on the Paralympics.

A new code of ethics for pharmacists in France updates guidelines for their responsibilities and rights, addressing issues like reporting abuse and combating quackery and doping.

Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler talks about the emotional impact of her doping scandal and the feelings of injustice following her positive test.

Olympic champion Neisi Dajomes is set to return to competition on August 1, 2026, after serving a 14-month ban for a doping violation.