Doping

UFC star Conor McGregor is said to have continued use of banned drugs after injury healed

Conor McGregor cast the decision as a medically necessary one to ensure that his badly broken leg healed properly.

IOC lifts Russia suspension, athletes to return to international competitions

International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry at a press conference at SwissTech Convention Center in Ecublens, Switzerland, on June 24.

Serena Williams blasts drug test rules ahead of Wimbledon return

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 27, 2026
Serena Williams of the U.S. during practice ahead of the tournament REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Tennis player Marketa Vondrousova’s ban puts anti-doping under scrutiny

Czech tennis player Marketa Vondrousova has been banned for four years for missing a doping test in 2025.

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova gets 4-year ban for refusing doping test

Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova in action during her fourth round match against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in August 2025.

Enhanced Games offer US$10 million prize to sprinter who breaks Usain Bolt's 100m record

A general overall view of the Enhanced Games complex at Resorts World Las Vegas.

Sporting Life

Do you like your sport pure like Gael Monfils? Or adulterated like the Enhanced Games?

Fantastic flight: France's Gael Monfils takes off in search of the ball during the 2016 Australian Open.

Greek swimmer Kristian Gkolomeev cashes in with ‘world record’ at Enhanced Games

May 24, 2026; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Kristian Gkolomeev (GRE) poses after setting a world record in the 50m freestyle of 21.81 during the Enhanced Games at Resorts World Las Vegas. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Enhanced Games: the ‘Steroid Olympics’ hit Las Vegas

US track and field sprinter, Fred Kerley, talking with the press ahead of the Enhanced Games at the Resorts World in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 22, 2026.

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticises previous IOC leadership as ‘shameful, cowardly’

Russian President Vladimir Putin made the remarks during a Kremlin ceremony honouring Russian boxers, according to Russian news agencies.

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