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Usada backs US government decision to withhold Wada payment

The situation comes amid a dispute over the Wada’s handling of a doping scandal involving Chinese swimmers competing in Tokyo in 2021

The Independent UK

World Anti-Doping Agency faces crisis after US government withholds funding

US Anti Doping Agency says decision ‘protects athletes’ as Wada retaliates by barring the US from key committees

The Guardian - UK

Wada investigator ‘helped’ with Usada scheme to recruit Kenyan runner

Wada insists it ordered Usada to shut down programme, with the agencies in a war of words after Observer investigation

The Guardian - UK

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Cleared Olympic sprinter Erriyon Knighton's doping contamination case headed to appeal

The doping case involving U.S. sprinter Erriyon Knighton’s claims of eating contaminated meat is being appealed and will be sent to the Court of Arbitration for Sport

The Independent UK

USADA rejects WADA criticism of 'undercover agents' protected from doping sanctions

Cycling News

Salt Lake City wins 2034 Winter Olympics – at the cost of a major FBI investigation

The FBI is investigating 23 Chinese swimmers who competed in the 2021 Tokyo Games after failing doping tests

The Independent UK

WADA made reasonable decision in China doping case despite doubts of its own scientist, probe says

An investigator backed the World Anti-Doping Agency’s handling of a doping case involving 23 Chinese swimmers, while also publishing notes indicating WADA’s own science director doubted China’s explanation that the athletes had been subject to contamination

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Olympic champion swimmers tell Congress U.S. athletes have lost faith in anti-doping regulator

Two former U.S. Olympic gold medalists say they've lost faith in the World Anti-Doping Agency to rid their sports of cheaters ahead of next month’s Summer Games in Paris

The Independent UK

Olympians implore Congress to act on doping as games approach - Roll Call

Hearing comes seven years after Phelps and head of U.S. Anti-Doping Agency testified about failures from the World Anti-Doping Agency.

Roll Call

WADA Founder Pound Says 'Disgusted' By USADA 'Lies' Over China Cases

WADA applies the World Anti-Doping Code and the related standards in an even-handed way," he said.

International Business Times

Inside anti-doping’s civil war: anger and suspicion spill into the open

A doping case involving Chinese swimmers has brought years of pent-up feeling into the public domain – and it shows no sign of stopping

The Guardian - UK

Wada defends its actions over Chinese swimmers’ doping allegations

The World Anti-Doping Agency has insisted it would ‘not do anything different’ in its handling of doping allegations against 23 Chinese swimmers

The Guardian - UK

WADA stands by decision to clear Chinese swimmers for Tokyo Olympics, citing contaminated samples

WADA stands by decision to clear Chinese swimmers despite positive tests, citing environmental contamination and lack of evidence.

The Hindu

'Ban them all.' With Paris Games looming, Chinese doping scandal rocks Olympic sport

The World Anti-Doping Agency acknowledges it knew of doping concerns involving 23 Chinese swimmers before the 2021 Tokyo Games but failed to alert others. Some of those swimmers later won gold medals.

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WADA Refutes Claims Of Mishandling Chinese Swimmers' Doping Case

WADA refutes claims of mishandling doping case involving Chinese swimmers testing positive for banned substance TMZ.

The Independent UK

Many top Russian athletes faced minimal drug testing in 2023 ahead of next year's Paris Olympics

Two of Russia’s top swimmers who could be eligible for the next year’s Olympics have been drug tested by their country’s anti-doping agency only twice apiece in 2023

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Dana White blasts USADA CEO Travis Tygart: ‘This guy went full Britney Spears and lost his mind’

Dana White is still not happy with USADA CEO Travis Tygart.

The Independent UK

UFC hires Saddam Hussein interrogator to oversee new drug-testing programme

Former FBI special agent George Piro will work with the UFC, as it prepares for a split from Usada

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The Independent UK

UFC slams ‘garbage, trash’ Usada statement on Conor McGregor

McGregor has returned to Usada’s drug-testing pool, leading the organisation to end its partnership with the UFC over the ‘untenable’ situation

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UFC’s Hunter Campbell says USADA used Conor McGregor ‘to advance a false narrative,’ demands apology

The UFC is demanding an apology from USADA for associating Conor McGregor in statements that announced the expiration of their partnership.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Dana White: USADA’s scathing announcement of UFC partnership ending ‘was a dirty move’

Dana White doesn't appreciate how the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency went about announcing the news of its partnership ending with the UFC.

USA Today Sports Media Group

USADA announces end of UFC partnership as Conor McGregor re-enters testing pool

According to USADA CEO Travis Tygart, the relationship with the UFC became "untenable" after it held firm on its stance regarding Conor McGregor.

WEKU

Kamila Valieva doping scandal that rocked the Beijing Olympics may finally be settled

The Court of Arbitration for Sport begins a hearing Tuesday into the doping scandal of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva. U.S. skaters still haven't received team medals from the 2022 Winter Games.

WEKU

One year later, still no medals in disputed Beijing 2022 Olympic team skating event

Skaters from Russia won the team event with the U.S. second and Japan third. But then it came to light that Russian Kamila Valieva had given a positive drug test weeks before the Olympics.

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From Harvard coach to most-wanted list

Swimming is plagued with sexual abuse scandals — but none as strange as the saga of Joe Bernal (aka Hugo Calderon)

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