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X-ray cameras to stop mechanical doping

X-raycameraswillbeusedonGrandTourstagesandClassicracesthisseasontopreventridershidingmotorsintheirbikes.ItisoneofaraftmeasuresbeingannouncedbytheInternationalCy

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IOC upholds Russia ban for closing ceremony

TheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)onSundayvotedunanimouslytoupholdthebanonRussianathletesforthePyeongChangWinterGamesovermassdoping.Theathleteswillnotbeallow

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Biathlon: US team to boycott Russian World Cup meet over doping concerns

TheUSnationalbiathlonassociationhassaidtheirteamwillboycotttheseason'sfinalInternationalBiathlonUnion(IBU)eventnextmonthinTyumen,Russiaamidcontinuingconcernsabo

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IOC debates Russia's Olympic fate as clock ticks

Russia'sfatehunginthebalanceastheInternationalOlympicCommitteemetSaturdaytodecidewhethertoliftitsbanformassdopingbeforethePyeongchangWinterGamesclosingceremony.

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Winter Olympics: Second Russian athlete tests positive for doping

AsecondRussianathletecompetingattheWinterOlympicshastestedpositiveforabannedsubstance.NadezhdaSergeeva,30,isoneof168RussiansallowedtocompeteasneutralsattheGames

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Russian curling medallist guilty of doping violation, says CAS

RussianOlympiccurlerAlexanderKrushelnitskyhasbeenfoundguiltyofananti-dopingviolationaftertestingpositiveforthebannedsubstancemeldonium,theCourtofArbitrationforS

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Russian curler banished from Winter Olympics after failed drug test

TheRussiancurlerAlexanderKrushnelnitskyhasbeenformallychargedwithadopingoffencebytheCourtofArbitrationforSportaftertestingpositiveforthebannedsubstancemeldonium

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Winter Olympics: Russian athlete suspected of failing doping test

ARussianathleteissuspectedoffailingadopingtestatthe2018WinterOlympicsinPyeongchang,accordingtoRussiannewsagencyTass.Morethan160competitorsaretakingpartasneutral

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47 Russians lose late court bid to compete at Olympics

Forty-sevenRussiansimplicatedindopinglostalast-minutecourtbidtotakepartinthePyeongchangWinterOlympicsonFriday,justhoursbeforetheopeningceremony.Theapplicants,wh

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Doping hangs over Olympics before they even begin

ThecasualviewerofthePyeongchangOlympicscouldbeforgivenforwonderingjusthowmanyathletesaredopedafteraraftofrecentrevelationsinwintersports,despite"everyeffort"toc

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The invisible team: Russia here but not here at Pyeongchang Olympics

ThereisagreydooratthePyeongchangWinterGamesmediacentrewithasignreading"OlympicAthletesfromRussia",butitisrarelyopenandinsidetherearenoRussianflagsorcolours.Itis

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Olympics: Russia's athletes 'hugely disappointed' with IOC verdict

Russia'sOlympicAthletesCommissiononTuesdayexpressed"hugedisappointment"overtheInternationalOlympicCommitteedecisionnottoinvitetoPyeongchang15Russianathletesands

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No Olympics for Russians who had life bans lifted

FifteenRussianswhoselifebansfordopingwereliftedlastweekhavebeenbarredfromthePyeongchangWinterGames,theInternationalOlympicCommitteesaidonMonday,asRussia'sdrugsc

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Russians reprieved by Cas await Winter Olympics fate

Fifteenofthe28RussianathleteswhohadtheirlifetimeOlympicbansoverturnedbythecourtofarbitrationforsportlastweekwillknowbyTuesdaywhethertheycancompeteintheWinterOly

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IOC in the dock as Russia rejoices in absolution of its doping damned

AmonthbeforeRio2016areportauthoredbytheCanadianlawyerRichardMcLarenfoundoverwhelmingevidenceofstate-sponsoreddopinginRussia.Sowhy–morethan18monthslater–areweawe

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Doping bans overturned for 28 Russian athletes ahead of Olympics

Thedopingbansof28RussianathleteswereoverturnedonThursday,creatingafreshcontroversyaroundtheInternationalOlympicCommittee'spositiononRussia'sparticipationatthisy

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Twenty-eight Russian athletes have doping bans overturned by Cas

Twenty-eightRussianathleteshadtheirOlympicdopingbansoverturnedonThursday,throwingtheInternationalOlympicCommittee’spolicyonRussiandopingintoturmoil.TheCourtofAr