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Paralympics chief: Lot to be done before Russia readmitted

By ANDREW DAMPF
Oct 06, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Russian athletes still have a long way to go before they can be readmitted to the Paralympics, according to the head of the International Paralympic ...
Lab director to AP: Anti-doping discord harms clean sports

By EDDIE PELLS
Oct 06, 2016 7:00 am - One of the world's leading anti-doping scientists cringes at finger-pointing toward the World Anti-Doping Agency by leaders in international sports and tells The Associa...
Canada pole vaulter Shawn Barber tests positive for cocaine

The Associated Press
Oct 06, 2016 7:00 am - OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - Star Canadian pole vaulter Shawn Barber tested positive for cocaine before the Rio Olympics following a tryst with a woman he met on Craigslist. T...
New referendum attempt on Budapest 2024 bid gets initial OK

The Associated Press
Oct 06, 2016 7:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - The Budapest election committee has approved a journalist's initiative to hold a city referendum on the Hungarian capital's bid to host the 2024...
Russian loses 2008 Olympic high jump bronze in doping case

The Associated Press
Oct 06, 2016 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova was stripped of her bronze medal from the 2008 Beijing Olympics on Thursday, the latest athlete sanction...
Athletes representative says anti-doping system 'not broken'

By STEPHEN WILSON
Oct 05, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The head of WADA's athlete commission contends the global anti-doping system is not "broken" and laments that politics surrounding the Russian doping scand...
Bach not getting involved over 'politics' of Rome 2024 bid

By ANDREW DAMPF
Oct 05, 2016 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - IOC President Thomas Bach isn't getting involved in the "politics" surrounding Rome's rejection of its 2024 Olympics bid. Speaking on the sidelines o...
Officials reject referendum on Budapest's 2024 Olympic bid

The Associated Press
Oct 05, 2016 7:00 am - BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - A journalist who called for a national referendum on Budapest's bid to host the 2024 Olympics says she will appeal to Hungary's highest court af...
Column: Beware of the Fancy Bears in Russian doping scandal

By JOHN LEICESTER
Oct 04, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Somewhere in Russia, computer hackers must be congratulating themselves on a well-executed con. By stealing and then publishing the private medical files of...
WADA and Interpol join forces to target trafficking

The Associated Press
Oct 04, 2016 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - The World Anti-Doping Agency and Interpol have set up a joint project aimed at targeting criminal networks specialized in doping substances. WADA and...

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