WADA approves 2011 list of prohibited substances

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has approved the list of prohibited substances for 2011 with several changes made from previous year, including addition of a section to address abuse of......

Romanian banned for doping on eve of Paris Games

IMAGE: Romania's Florentina Costina Iusco has been hit with a two-year ban. Photograph: Aleksandra Szmigiel/Reuters Romanian long jumper Florentina Iusco will not compete at the Paris Olympics......

Bangladesh pacer gets 10-month ban for doping

IMAGE: Shohidul Islam has played a solitary T20I for Bangladesh against Pakistan. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Bangladesh pacer Shohidul Islam was on Thursday banned by the International Cricket......

WADA adds cortisone to monitoring programme

The World Anti-Doping Agency has added out-of-competition use of glucocorticosteroids that include powerful anti-inflammatory medication cortisone, often taken as injection by injured cricketers,......

CWG champion Sanjita handed 4-year doping ban

IMAGE: Sanjita Chanu had tested positive for an anabolic steroid during an in-competition testing at the National Games in Gujarat in September-October last year.. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty......