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Russia's lab wizard created drug cocktails but caught cheats

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Dec 10, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Even as he worked to cover up doping by Russian athletes, Grigory Rodchenkov was developing technology which would help to catch them years later. The form...
Analysis: Most troubling is Russia's reaction to scandal

By EDDIE PELLS
Dec 10, 2016 6:00 am - Troubling as the details of the McLaren Report were, a news item out of Russia earlier this week was equally so. The new chair of the country's "revamped" anti-doping ag...
Russia accepts IOC plan to retest Olympic doping samples

The Associated Press
Dec 10, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russia will accept an International Olympic Committee plan to retest all drug test samples given by its athletes at the 2012 and 2014 Olympics, Russian Dep...
Report: Russian doping involved over 1,000 athletes

By STEPHEN WILSON
Dec 09, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Russia's sports reputation was ripped apart again Friday when a new report into systematic doping detailed a vast "institutional conspiracy" that covered m...
Judge freezes Rio mayor's assets over Olympic golf course

By STEPHEN WADE and MAURICIO SAVARESE
Dec 09, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A Brazilian judge said he was freezing the assets of Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes on Friday for allegedly failing to charge the appropriate ta...
Column: Clean Olympians deserve a proper medal ceremony

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Dec 09, 2016 6:00 am - Adam Nelson received his Olympic gold medal in the food court at Atlanta's airport. Now, let's give him - and all other clean athletes - the recognition they deserve. As...
The Latest: Mutko says Russia will resort to legal action

The Associated Press
Dec 09, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Latest on the Russian doping report (all times local): ___ 6:30 p.m. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko says Russia will resort to legal action...
Using spies and coffee, how Russian dopers 'hijacked' sports

By ROB HARRIS and JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Dec 09, 2016 6:00 am - After six months of doping investigations, Richard McLaren delivered an emphatic verdict on Friday: Russia has "hijacked" sporting competitions for years, cheating rival...
IOC president Bach wants life bans for proven Russian cheats

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Dec 08, 2016 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Russian athletes and officials who are proven to have been part of a doping "manipulation system" should be banned for life from the Olympic...
Bach: Olympic bid process needs to change; 'too many losers'

By STEPHEN WILSON
Dec 08, 2016 6:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Signaling a potential radical change in the way Olympic host cities are chosen, IOC President Thomas Bach wants to revise the bidding proces...

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