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Olympics-Doping trial should not penalise Madrid bid - Blanco
ReutersMADRID, May 3 (Reuters) - The "Operation Puerto" trial into a doping ring in professional cycling has been "a mistake and a disaster" for Spanish sport but Madrid's bid for the 2020 Olympics should not be penalised as a result, according to bid chief...Tags: Trials, Cycling Trial, Judges, International Olympic Committee, International Cycling Union
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Press Box: Davidson joins Atlantic 10; Penalties against Gibbs team reduced
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Press Box: Davidson joins Atlantic 10; Penalties against Gibbs team reduced COLLEGE BASKETBALL Davidson was announced as the newest member of the Atlantic 10 on Wednesday. The Atlantic 10 Conference Council of Presidents...Tags: Mountain West Conference, Manchester United F.C., PGA Tour, American Athletic Conference, Utah State Aggies
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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. But the failed experimental drug, called GW501516, is making a comeback in another...
Tags: Medical Research, Osteoporosis, Newspaper and Magazine, Justice System, Science
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Cycling-UCI go on the attack after latest accusations by USADA
ReutersPARIS, 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: Lance Armstrong, International Cycling Union, Cycling, Tour de France, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
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PGA Tour Clears Vijay Singh From Banned-Substance Violation
In January Vijay Singh admitted to using a banned substance by the PGA Tour and the World Anti-Doping Agency, deer antler spray. The tour then proceeded with the matter than Singh had broken the rule. Siingh, as was his right, appealed. About four...Tags: Wells Fargo Championship, PGA Tour
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Singh pulls out of Wells Fargo event
ReutersA back injury forced Vijay Singh to withdraw from the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., the PGA Tour announced Wednesday. Singh, 50, made news on Tuesday when he was cleared by the tour of violating its drug policy for...Tags: Wells Fargo Championship, PGA Tour, Dustin Johnson, Dietary Supplements, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement)
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Golfer Singh cleared of doping after deer antler spray admission
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - Vijay Singh has been cleared of doping by the PGA Tour despite admitting that he used a spray containing elements of a banned substance. Although he never failed a drugs test, Singh was deemed to have breached golf's rules on doping...Tags: PGA Championship, PGA Tour, Golf, Dietary Supplements, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement)
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Doping-WADA disappointed with Puerto verdict, considers appeal
ReutersBARCELONA, May 1 (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has voiced its disappointment with Tuesday's decision by the judge in Spain's "Operation Puerto" doping trial to destroy all the evidence from the case instead of making it available to...Tags: Trials, Cycling Trial, Judges, International Cycling Union, Cycling
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Singh avoids suspension for deer-antler spray
ReutersThe 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, PGA Tour, Dietary Supplements, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement)
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Press Box: Hamlin intends to race Sunday
ReutersThe 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: Medical Procedures and Tests, Ice Hockey, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, PGA Tour, Deer Antler Velvet (dietary supplement)
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On The Fly
Sports Business Journal reported that new Jets quarterback Geno Smith, who fell to the second round of the NFL draft, will hire a new agent after parting ways with the folks from Select Sports Group. Smith confirmed the story to SiriusXM NFL Radio, but...Tags: Tim Tebow, New York Islanders, The Washington Post, PGA Tour, New York Yankees
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Puerto doctor gets jail term, evidence to be destroyed
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes, the central figure in the Operation Puerto probe into a doping ring in cycling, was given a one-year prison sentence for crimes against public health on Tuesday. Fuentes was also barred from practicing...Tags: Judges, Steroids, Cycling, Tour de France, Justice System
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