Two in custody in Tour de France doping probe

Two in custody in Tour de France doping probe

An investigation has been launched into suspected doping by the Arkea-Samsic team at this year's Tour de France,the Marseille prosecutor said.

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'Surely it can't take this long':NRL star's father slams anti-doping process

'Surely it can't take this long':NRL star's father slams anti-doping process

James Segeyaro claims a prohibited substance passed into his system via a flatmate's blender but nearly 10 months after his positive test he is still in limbo.

  • byChris Barrett
'There are scars:'How Michelle Ford overcame death threats and dopers at Moscow Olympics

'There are scars:'How Michelle Ford overcame death threats and dopers at Moscow Olympics

Branded a traitor and facing seemingly insurmountable odds at a forgotten Games,Michelle Ford beat the might of the East German doping machine. Only now can she see her victory for what it was:extraordinary.

  • byPhil Lutton
Extortion threat the latest hacking attempt on banned swimmer Shayna Jack

Extortion threat the latest hacking attempt on banned swimmer Shayna Jack

The overseas-based attack has rattled the fragile 20-year-old,who is serving a four-year ban for testing positive to Ligandrol.

  • byPhil Lutton
Jack's CAS appeal date set but kept secret

Jack's CAS appeal date set but kept secret

The date for Shayna Jack's appeal hearing for a four-year doping violation ban has been kept secret as the Australian swimmer fights to clear her name.

It's B-Day for Bronson Xerri in ASADA steroids case
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NRL 2020

It's B-Day for Bronson Xerri in ASADA steroids case

The fate of Cronulla’s Bronson Xerri may be sealed on Tuesday when the Sharks teenager is due to have his B-sample tested at a laboratory in north-west Sydney.

  • byChris Barrett
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Former athletics chief Lamine Diack goes on trial

Former athletics chief Lamine Diack goes on trial

Lamine Diack,the disgraced former head of athletics'governing body,goes on trial in Paris this week on charges of corruption and money laundering linked to a Russian doping scandal.

Xerri passed six tests in year before positive result
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Xerri passed six tests in year before positive result

The Herald can reveal Bronson Xerri had been drug tested eight times since November 2018. The seventh test produced the positive result.

  • byDanny Weidler
ASADA hones focus on Xerri's family in drugs investigation
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ASADA hones focus on Xerri's family in drugs investigation

The doping watchdog is investigating criminal links around the supply of anabolic steroids following the Cronulla teenager Bronson Xerri's positive test to steroids.

  • byChris Barrett,Adam Pengilly andSarah Keoghan
'Ben Johnson bad':Xerri's cocktail of performance-enhancing drugs
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NRL 2020

'Ben Johnson bad':Xerri's cocktail of performance-enhancing drugs

The whisper in rugby league circles on Tuesday morning was that “something big” was about to come down. Nobody expected this.

  • byAndrew Webster
'I would have backed him':Xerri was ready to be fastest in NRL,says stunned coach

'I would have backed him':Xerri was ready to be fastest in NRL,says stunned coach

The Cronulla teenager's career is suddenly under a major cloud after he returned a positive test to several banned substances.

  • byChris Barrett