Archive for the 'Drug Testing' Category
January 4th, 2018
Thomaz Bellucci Busted For Doping, Suspended Until February
Former Brazilian No. 1 has been serving a silent ban since September 1.
Posted by Staff @ 8:45 pm in Drug Testing | 12 Comments »
June 23rd, 2017
British No. 3 Dan Evans is facing a 4-year ban from tennis.
Posted by Staff @ 1:50 pm in Drug Testing | 25 Comments »
March 14th, 2017
Should Maria Sharapova Be Allowed To Get Wildcards?
The debate rages on.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 2:43 pm in Drug Testing, WTA Tour | 7 Comments »
March 12th, 2017
Caroline Wozniacki Isn’t Thrilled Maria Sharapova Can Get Wildcards After Drug Ban
Should dopers like Maria Sharapova be able to use wildcard after serving their suspension? Many players say no.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 2:52 pm in Drug Testing, Indian Wells | 81 Comments »
October 5th, 2016
4 Thoughts On Maria Sharapova’s Appeal “Victory”
What’s the future hold for Maria Sharapova?
Posted by Sean Randall @ 4:07 pm in Drug Testing | 6 Comments »
October 4th, 2016
Maria Sharapova Wins Appeal, Doping Ban Reduced To 15 Months, She’ll Return In April
Maria Sharapova’s sentence was reduced by nine months, she’ll be back at the end of April.
Posted by Staff @ 10:05 am in Drug Testing | 18 Comments »
October 3rd, 2016
Verdict In Maria Sharapova’s Appeal Of Her 2-Year Ban To Be Announced 9am ET Tuesday
Tuesday morning will be decision day for Maria Sharapova.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 4:22 pm in Drug Testing | 5 Comments »
September 21st, 2016
Varvara Lepchenko Cleared In Meldonium Doping Case
While Maria Sharapova waits, Varvara Lepchenko has been cleared of her meldonium doping violation.
Posted by Staff @ 10:30 am in Drug Testing | 5 Comments »
August 23rd, 2016
ITF Announces No More “Silent Bans”
The end of “Silent Bans”?
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:36 am in Drug Testing | 4 Comments »
June 14th, 2016
Maria Sharapova Files Appeal With CAS, Seeks Full Elimination Of 2-Year Doping Ban
Maria Sharapova hopes to have her 2-year ban thrown out by July 18.
Posted by Staff @ 7:36 pm in Drug Testing | 20 Comments »
June 10th, 2016
Roger Federer On Maria Sharapova’s Doping Ban: Zero Tolerance!
Roger Federer backs the ITF’s 2-year ban on Maria Sharapova.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 8:41 am in Drug Testing | 7 Comments »
June 8th, 2016
7 Thoughts On Maria Sharapova’s 2-Year Ban From Tennis
Breaking down the Maria Sharapova decision.
Posted by Sean Randall @ 2:47 pm in Drug Testing | 36 Comments »
June 8th, 2016
Maria Sharapova Ruled Guilty, Receives 2-Year Tennis Ban For Doping
Maria Sharapova has been banned from playing tennis until midnight January 25, 2018. The Russian will appeal.
Posted by Staff @ 11:30 am in Drug Testing | 49 Comments »
May 2nd, 2016
Rafael Nadal reiterates his stance on more transparency in the drug testing program.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 9:24 am in Drug Testing, Madrid | 15 Comments »
April 20th, 2016
Novak Djokovic: If There’s No Proof Tennis Is Not Clean, Then Tennis Is Clean!
Novak Djokovic says tennis is a clean sport.
Posted by Tom Gainey @ 10:02 am in Drug Testing | 230 Comments »