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    Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Singh avoids suspension for deer-antler spray

    Reuters
    The Sports Xchange Singh avoids suspension for deer-antler spray Vijay Singh acknowledged earlier this year that he had used a banned substance, but he will not be penalized by the PGA Tour as a result. Singh, 50, was told Tuesday by commissioner Tim...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements, PGA Tour

  2. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. Press Box: Hamlin intends to race Sunday

    Reuters
    The Sports Xchange Press Box: Hamlin intends to race Sunday Denny Hamlin plans to start Sunday's Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway, but won't finish it. Hamlin tweeted Tuesday that he was cleared "just to start." echoing what he said last...

    Tags: New Mexico Lobos, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement), Phoenix Coyotes, Basketball, Television Industry

  4. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Athletes only too happy to be 'lab rats'

    After discovering that a promising new drug caused multiple types of cancer in lab animals, the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline stopped developing the compound.
    After discovering that a promising new drug caused multiple types of cancer in lab animals, the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline stopped developing the compound. But the failed experimental drug, called GW501516, is making a comeback in another...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Lawyers, Justice System, Research, Consumers

  6. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. INTERVIEW-Tennis-Passports should end doping system "disaster" - Berdych

    Reuters
    By Gregory Blachier MONTE CARLO, April 21 (Reuters) - Current anti-doping measures in tennis are a "disaster" and the introduction of biological passports can only improve matters, world number six Tomas Berdych said. "The system right now... I don't...

    Tags: Personal Data Collection, Tour de France, Tennis, Erythropoietin, Politics

  8. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  9. Cycling-UCI go on the attack after latest accusations by USADA

    Reuters
    PARIS, April 26 (Reuters) - Cycling's world governing body hit back at the US Anti-Doping Agency on Friday after being accused by USADA president Travis Tygart of failing to deal with the consequences of the Lance Armstrong doping scandal. Armstrong...

    Tags: Sports, Tour de France, Cycling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, International Cycling Union

  10. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. Doping-Verdict from Operation Puerto trial due on April 30

    Reuters
    MADRID, April 24 (Reuters) - A verdict in the Operation Puerto trial about doping in cycling will be published on April 30, the judge in charge of the case said in a court statement on Wednesday. Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes and four other defendants...

    Tags: Madrid (Spain), Trials, Tyler Hamilton, Olympic Games, Justice System

  12. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Lance Armstrong declines to cooperate with USADA

    Lance Armstrong’s interest in cooperating with anti-doping authorities does not include plans to speak to the agency that most thoroughly detailed the transgressions that left him stripped of his seven Tour de France cycling titles. Armstrong on...

    Tags: International Law, Tour de France, Litigation, Lawyers, Justice System

  14. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Lance Armstrong pulls out of swimming event after FINA objects

    Lance Armstrong won't be returning to competition this weekend after all. The disgraced former cyclist, who has been banned for life from all events sanctioned by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, decided not to take part in three distance events in the...

    Tags: Sports, Tour de France, Cycling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Oprah Winfrey

  16. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  17. News of the Weird: Doping on Ice

    Leaders of the ice-fishing community, aiming for official Olympics recognition as a sport, have begun the process by asking the World Anti-Doping Agency to randomly test its “athletes” for performance-enhancing drugs, according to a February New York Times report. However, said the chairman of the U.S. Freshwater Fishing Association, “We do not test for beer,” because, he added, “Everyone would fail.” Ice-fishing is a lonely, frigid endeavor rarely employing strength but mostly requiring guile and strategy, as competitors who discover advantageous spots in the lake must surreptitiously upload the hauls lest competitors rush over to drill their own holes. Urine tests have also been run in recent years on competitors in darts, miniature golf, chess and tug-of-war, and in 2011, one chess player, two minigolfers and one tugger tested positive.
    Leaders of the ice-fishing community, aiming for official Olympics recognition as a sport, have begun the process by asking the World Anti-Doping Agency to randomly test its “athletes” for performance-enhancing drugs, according to a February...

    Tags: Lehigh University, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Nokia Corp., Japan, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania)

  18. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Oscar Pistorius' reps name substance found in his bedroom

    Oscar Pistorius' representatives named the substance found in his bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend as Testis compositum on Wednesday and said it is an herbal remedy used “in aid of muscle recovery.”
    Oscar Pistorius' representatives named the substance found in his bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend as Testis compositum on Wednesday and said it is an herbal remedy used “in aid of muscle recovery.” A product called...

    Tags: Oscar Pistorius, NASCAR, Reeva Steenkamp, Lawyers, Justice System

  20. Jan 13, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. Expect Armstrong's 'confession' to be all about him

    It's not likely to be about the truth. Or about cleansing a guilty conscience. Or about clearing the air to help cycling's Sisyphean efforts to rid itself of the anything-goes attitude that prevailed for at least a decade and has yet to disappear,...

    Tags: Entertainment, Tour de France, USA Today, Justice System, The New York Times

  22. Jan 10, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call
  23. MLB and the players' union got it right

    The Phillies Files
    This is undoubtedly the right thing. Major League Baseball took steps Thursday and finalized some changes to their drug testing policy, which will now include blood tests to detect HGH during the regular season (and not just during spring training)......
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