A review of Sport Integrity Australia’s operations has revealed men’s AFL and rugby union players were not drug tested for significant periods in 2023 and 2024.
Past and present tennis stars have criticised the three-month ban handed to Jannik Sinner,as former Australian Open boss Paul McNamee says it’s a little bit too good to be true for the Italian.
Jannik Sinner and his team of expensive lawyers have played the system like a Stradivarius.
Australian Nick Kyrgios has criticised the three-month ban accepted by Jannik Sinner after the Italian world No.1 tested positive for anabolic agent last year.
The drug carries a maximum four-year ban,but the penalty can be reduced to a month if proven it was taken for recreational use and not to enhance performance.
The former US Open champion turned down treatment because she was worried about inadvertently ingesting a banned substance.
Daniil Medvedev,who lost last year’s Australian Open final to Jannik Sinner,said it would be interesting to see “the energy” if Sinner and the Australian crossed paths.
As Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek arrive in Melbourne following last year’s drug positives,the Australian Open boss believes the game is in good hands.
Australian Max Purcell has been provisionally suspended after using a “prohibited method”. We delve into the case.
Australian grand slam doubles champion Max Purcell has explained his side of the story after being provisionally suspended after admitting to breaching the sport’s anti-doping regulations.