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Call for athlete rights charter in fallout of Russian doping

The Associated Press
Mar 15, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - A World Anti-Doping Agency panel is proposing a charter to formally protect the rights of athletes. WADA athlete committee chairwoman Beckie...
Russian doping investigator McLaren hits back at critics

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Doping investigator Richard McLaren has defended his report into orchestrated Russian doping from what he called "nitpicking." Recent commen...
Russian doctor Portugalov banned for life in doping case

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - A Russian sports doctor accused of supplying performance-enhancing drugs to athletes has been banned for life. The Court of Arbitration for ...
Australian Olympic Committee appoints new CEO

The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - The Australian Olympic Committee has appointed former rugby union administrator Matt Carroll as its chief executive officer. Carroll was general manager fo...
Kelly Clark and long, halfpipe road to Olympics No. 5

By EDDIE PELLS
Mar 11, 2017 6:00 am - VAIL, Colo. (AP) - For the better part of a month, Kelly Clark needed help for everything. She wasn't allowed to sit up straight, and her feet were bound together to avo...
WADA dismayed as Isinbayeva retains key doping job

The Associated Press
Mar 10, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - The World Anti-Doping Agency expressed dismay on Friday after one of its leading critics, pole vault great Yelena Isinbayeva, was reappointed to chair the ...
USOC anti-doping paper calls for WADA independence

The Associated Press
Mar 10, 2017 6:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - The U.S. Olympic Committee has released an anti-doping position paper, calling for greater independence of the World Anti-Doping Agency, i...
AP source: USOC recommends USA Gymnastics president resign

By EDDIE PELLS
Mar 09, 2017 6:00 am - U.S. Olympic Committee leadership has recommended USA Gymnastics President Steve Penny resign amid fallout from the federation's handling of a string of sex-abuse cases,...
IOC cuts off funding to Kenya, suspension possible next week

By MUTWIRI MUTUOTA
Mar 09, 2017 6:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The IOC has cut funding to Kenya and said Thursday it will make a decision over the country's Olympic future at an executive board meeting next wee...
Anti-doping leaders explore complete ban on corticosteroids

The Associated Press
Mar 08, 2017 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The World Anti-Doping Agency says it is exploring a complete ban on corticosteroids. Corticosteroids, which are used in anti-inflammatory medicines to trea...

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