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'The processes that are in place work': Heaslip shoots down notion of doping...

The Ireland and Leinster number eight says he has lost count of the number of times he has been tested for doping.

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Ronan O'Gara has zero tolerance for drug cheats in rugby

O’Gara responded to Paul Kimmage’s allegations on RTE Radio’s Game On.

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Paul Kimmage spoke about drugs in rugby again last night but Cian Healy...

The issue about doping in rugby has generated a lot of recent debate.

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UFC confirm Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz both failed UFC 183 drug tests

The Brazilian tested positive before the fight while Diaz’s positive test came in the wake of Saturday’s contest.

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'You can't go out there thinking everyone's on drugs'

Brendan Boyce on doping, Olympic qualification and breaking the world’s top ten.

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BBC Panorama documentary claims Mo Farah's coach encouraged doping

Nike has refuted the accusations that one of its top employees condoned the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

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Athletics Ireland 'deeply concerned' about Sunday Times doping allegations

CEO John Foley has called on the IAAF to act immediately on the allegations.

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South African rugby international gets two-year ban for doping

Chiliboy Ralepelle tested positive for the banned substance drostanolone.

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Boudjellal defends Toulon after doping allegations in French media

It has been alleged that pharmacies in Toulon were illegally providing players with products.

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RTL hit back at Boudjellal and link Toulon players to growth hormones

The drama continues in Toulon…

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‘I’ve been tested numerous times’ – Heaslip says there’s no drug problem in...

World Rugby are pushing an anti-doping message at the World Cup today.

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'There is no room for not knowing': WRU issue strong warning after handing...

The union has handed down bans of four and two years to players from the second tier SWALEC Division 1.

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There were no failed doping tests at this year's Rugby World Cup

World Rugby say they carried out 468 tests on players during the tournament.

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Sharapova was ‘reckless beyond description’, says former WADA chief Dick Pound

Sharapova faces four-year ban following doping positive at the Australian Open.

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There have been 99 positive tests this year for 'Sharapova's heart drug'

Meldonium hit headlines when tennis star Maria Sharapova tested positive at Australian Open.

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World Rugby suspends two Russian players over Meldonium violations

Rugby’s governing body has confirmed the suspensions.

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'I'm gonna sue her' - Nadal insists he will take legal action over doping claims

The Spanish tennis star is tired of accusations made by people like former French sports minister Roselyne Bachelot.

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British sport rocked as Arsenal, Chelsea and Leicester embroiled in major...

Dr Mark Bonar was secretly taped by investigators from The Sunday Times.

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Sport Ireland driving to improve education after one positive PED test in 2015

Two of the three positive tests last year were for a cocaine metabolite, and one of those cases is still pending.

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GAA ready to embrace anti-doping blood testing - Dr Una May

GAA players have been giving urine samples only, but that will change soon.

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Liverpool suspend Sakho following 'possible anti-doping violation'

A report in France claims that Sakho has been taking a fat-burning supplement which caused the failed test.

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Unregulated, unlicensed and unsafe: Teens warned about abusing gym supplements

There are increasing concerns over the safety of sports supplements.

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Sharapova fights for her tennis life as anti-doping panel decides on 'heart...

Tennis superstar faces four-year ban if panel finds that she deliberately broke anti-doping rules.

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IAAF suspends deputy director over allegations of Russian doping cover-up

Nick Davies sent an email to the son of Lamine Diack which outlined a plan to delay bans for Russian drug cheats until after the 2013 World Championships.

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Just 42 days before the Olympics starts, WADA suspends Rio drug lab

There are yet more concerns about the integrity of the Rio Games with under six weeks to go.

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'Zero tolerance' for doping, insists Zaur, as Irish boxing team break their...

Confusion continues as Michael O’Reilly’s drugs appeal expected to be heard early this week.

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Divine intervention? Sports fans need more than Jesus to explain incredible...

“My doping is training. My doping is Jesus. Otherwise I’m crystal clean,” Olympic gold medalist Ayana said today after smashing the world record by 14 seconds.

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Barr now lives with the rare agony of 4th, the best and worst place away from...

The niggling questions over winning athletes can add to any mixed feelings.

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Chris Froome says he has nothing to hide as hackers release more medical files

Froome and Bradley Wiggins among five British athletes named in latest WADA file leak.

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'Mo has nothing to hide': Farah and Nadal defend drug use after latest record...

Athletes obtained TUEs which allowed them to take banned substances for medical reasons.

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'I trust the process': Brailsford says Wiggins TUEs were not...

Team Sky GM finally breaks his silence on TUE revelations.

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'FIFA are not world doping police' - Infantino

Football’s governing body will not strip Russia of the World Cup.

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Racing brand doping probe a 'pseudo affair' as Dan Carter is cleared

French anti-doping authorities have ended their investigation into corticosteroid use ahead of the Top 14 final last year.

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Tevez and Kuyt among 25 footballers named in latest leak by Russian hackers...

The documents published today claim over 150 players failed drugs tests in 2015.

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Olympian representative calls for athletes to be chipped to combat doping

WOA boss Mike Miller wants the imminent technology advancement put to use.

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Whistleblower claims 10,000 Chinese athletes involved in state-backed doping...

Doctor Xue Yinxian says all medals won during the period should be handed back.

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Chris Froome failed drug test during La Vuelta with twice the permitted level...

Team Sky are challenging the result of the test carried out on the dominant cyclist in September.

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Four New Zealand rugby players banned for doping offences

A New Zealand Sevens international and a former Black Fern have been suspended.

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'He served his ban. Every person on this planet makes mistakes'

Munster lock Gerbrandt Grobler was banned for two years in 2015 after a positive drugs test.

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Policy for proven dopers to be reviewed after Grobler signing - IRFU chief...

”Are we going to bring in drug cheats?’ The answer is: I don’t think we are.”

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