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AD Organizations rejects UCI Independent Commission

Both USADA and WADA has rejected to work with the UCI Independent Commission.

UCI’s response to the decision by WADA and USADA to withdraw from the Independent Commission

The UCI joins with the members of the Independent Commission in expressing regret that the World Anti-Doping Agency and the US Anti-Doping Agency have indicated that they will not cooperate with the Independent Commission established to investigate the allegations made against the UCI in the recent USADA reasoned decision on Lance Armstrong and the United States Postal Service (USPS) team.

MLB, MLBPA Announce Joint Drug Program Modifications Baseball Takes Unprecedented Anti-Doping Steps in American Professional Sports

Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association announced today that they have modified their Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program to provide for unannounced, random blood testing for the detection of human growth hormone (hGH) during the regular season, beginning in 2013.

Police collaboration leads to four-year anti-doping ban

UK Anti-Doping has today confirmed that Ian Burns has been banned from all competition for four years under the UK Athletics anti-doping rules.

IOC disqualifies four medallists from Athens 2004 following further analysis of stored samples

The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that four athletes who won medals at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games have been disqualified after further analysis of their stored samples resulted in adverse analytical findings.

SA Cycling Champion Gets Maximum Sentence

Cape Town – 5 December, 2012 – SA Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) has announced that South African cycling champion, David George, who tested positive for the banned drug EPO (Erythropoietin) has received a two year ban from sport, following sentencing on Saturday.

Doping documentary wins best sports programme prize

The film “The War On Doping” has won the top prize for best documentary in the Sports and Society category at the Fédération Internationale Cinéma Télévision Sportifs (FICTS) World Sports Film Festival 2012 in Beijing.

IOC strips Uzbek wrestler of London bronze

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that it has disqualified Uzbek wrestler Soslan Tigiev from the men’s 74kg freestyle wrestling event during the Games of the XXX Olympiad in London, where he placed third.

Norway wants to Criminalize Doping

In a letter to the Government the Norwegian Sports C where they suggest that storing and using prohibited substances becomes illegal.

DCU wants Verbruggen out of UCI

The Danish Cycling Union wants to remove Hein Verbruggen from his position at the International Cycling Union (UCI).

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