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Floyd Landis Arrest Warrant in France for Hacking into Anti-Doping ComputersFloyd Landis has an arrest warrant issued for him in France. He is accused of hacking into the anti-doping computers of the laboratory that claimed he tested positive in 2006. This caused him to lose his Tour de France title. -
Why Not Allow Doping in Sports?Why not allow doping in sports, and create a special league for athletes who dope? They're doing it anyway, and this might create a level playing field. -
Tour De France Winner Alberto Contador Will Fight Any Doping Charge BanThe cycling champion spoke out about his suggested one-year doping charge ban and vowed to appeal -
Floyd Landis Admits Doping, Accuses Lance Armstrong - VideoAfter four years of denials, Floyd Landis has finally admitted to doping. He has also accused several other athletes of doping, including seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong. -
Lance Armstong Injured and Drops Out of Tour of California Race Hours After Doping Allegations ResurfaceLance Armstrong injured during Tour of Calif. bike race and drops out of the race the same day his past doping allegations resurface.
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Floyd Landis Admits to Doping, Names OthersFloyd Landis admitted to doping throughout his cycling career.
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How Is Blood Spinning Not Doping?Recent athletes traveling to other countries for the injury healing procedure of blood spinning raises the question as to how it is different from blood doping.
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AC Devil's Advocate: Defending Floyd Landis for DopingI applaud Floyd Landis, and not because of the doping admission. No, I applaud Landis for using performance enhancing drugs in the first place. -
Tour De France Already Tainted by Contador Doping ChargesCycling is already on thin ice as Lance Armstrong's doping allegations get even worse. Now the sport's new dominant champion, Alberto Contador, could be banned from competition next month even if he wins his third straight Tour de France in July.
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Another Doping Scandal Tarnishes Tour De France ReputationAnother doping scandal tarnishes the already battered reputation of the Tour de France. Alberto Contador won his appeal, but it's no-win for the Tour.
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Doping in the OlympicsThis is a look at doping in the Olympics, cases that have occurred, the testing of steroids, and possible scenarios for steroids in sports in the future.
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Facts About Blood DopingA questions and answers article focusing on blood doping, its use, and its effects (both positive and negative).
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Doping in Sports, How Long Has This Been Going On?At this point, I cannot help but wonder, who is NOT doping in the world of sports? Now that is something that would truly shock me. We hear about athletes in different areas of athletic activity being under suspicion, and it hangs suspicion over them completely.
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2006 Tour De France Champion May Be Proven Innocent of Doping ChargesLast year's Tour de France champion Floyd Landis may be proved innocent of his doping charges. The French laboratory that conducted the results may of allowed improper access to one of the samples. -
What is Blood Doping?Blood doping, also known as blood loading, is the act of increasing the number of red blood cells in circulation in order to enhance the amount of oxygen that is carried into your muscles from your lungs.
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Amid Doping Scandals, United States Still Offers Fast, Winning Track and Field AthletesWith the multiple doping scandals, most recently with track star Marion Jones, many have turned on USA Track and Field. There are multiple stars competing for USA Track and Field that deserve attention and praise.
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The Top 5 Steroids and Doping Excuses by Pro AthletesWith every other week seemingly bringing news about some professional athlete's positive steroid or doping test, it seems like each athlete comes up with their own unique, bizarre excuse. -
Gene Doping and Its Place in the Future of SportsIf people are worried about performance enhancing drugs and advanced equipment giving people an edge, they have not seen anything yet. -
Doping in SportsWhile we currently decry use of performance enhancement drugs by athletes, the practice has a long history. Documented use of drugs to boost performance date back to the 1800s.
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Sports Illustrated Publishes New Allegations of Doping Evidence Against Lance ArmstrongThe magazine investigates the seven-time Tour de France winner before a possible grand jury indictment regarding his use of performing enhancing drugs -
Bribery, Doping & Bans Over the Last Two Months, What's Next for FIFA?On Saturday FIFA had to announce yet another ban in the world of Football. They banned Chief Mohammed Bin Hammam from Soccer for Life after he was charged with bribing delegates for votes in the presidential...
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Gene Doping in SportsGenetic engineering has reached a point where it will soon become possible to create the perfect athlete using this technology. The only problem is the ethics of genetic therapy on humans and the possible unfair edge one could gain through these methods.
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Skinner 'rocking the Shit Out of the Bull' Over Arum's Intent for World Anti-doping Agency to Conduct Blood-testing Over Pacquiao-Mayweather Affair?Annie Skinner, Media Relations Manager of USADA, must have misrepresented statements of facts relative to the true operations of USADA. -
The 2008 Olympics and Gene Doping.Eventually someone will figure out how to use genetic technology to enhance performance.
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Floyd Landis Claims Urine Samples Mishandled in Doping CaseAmerican cyclist Floyd Landis, winner of last year's Tour de France, claims the laboratory charged with testing his urine samples mishandled them, in addition to using out-of-date equipment. He proclaims his innocence.
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Blood Doping in Sports and New Testing Methods for DetectionNew methods are explored and discussed that officials use to detect and deter one type of cheating in athletes.
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The Mind Vs. Doping: Athletes Who Are Faster and Stronger Based on EvolutionYou've probably noticed the skepticism from people whenever you see a phenomenal athlete in the vein of Michael Phelps or Usain Bolt. Those skeptical may be missing the reality that we're now living in an evolutionary chain of athletic advancement for mind and body...
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2008 Olympics: Prospects of New Athlete Doping ScandalsIt's almost as though so many athletes are doing it these days, an up-and-coming athlete has no choice but to "get with the program" if they want to have any hope of winning a medal.
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The 2007 Tour De Doping Scandal: OverviewArmstrong repeatedly accused but never proven; Landis stripped of the title. What's next for the 2007 Tour De France.
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Russian Hockey Player Reprimanded for Drug Policy ViolationThe International Olympic Committee announced yesterday that a reprimand has been issued to Russian ice hockey player Svetlana Terenteva for violation of the Olympic "anti-doping" policy. -
The Lance Armstrong Doping Debate ContinuesAccusations of blood doping by 6-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong have been going on for years.
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Lance Armstrong May Be Guilty but We Know Landis IsLance Armstrong and doping controversy -
Floyd Landis Claims Lance Armstrong Doped and the Tests Were Covered UpFloyd Landis had to return his 2006 Tour De France title because he was a doper. Now he is accusing Lance Armstrong of being a doper. He is also accusing the governing body of covering Armstrong's failed doping tests.
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Floyd Landis a Doper and LiarFloyd Landis finally admits to doping, and gets desperate.
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Diana Taurasi: Back in the GameFormer UConn Women's Basketball Star Cleared of Doping Charges
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Doping! Should We Legalize It in Sports?The risk factors of using steroids, the affects they have had on professional sports.
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2010 Tour De France Results RecapNow that the 2010 Tour de France is over, it ends a rather unusual three weeks by their standards. Lance Armstrong and doping were in the background this time, while fights, crashes, and questionable passes helped form the final results.
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Depression: Coping Without DopingWe've all been there. I've been there. So have you. Depression can come on at any point in life. Depression is, in fact, even being recognized as
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Steroid Usage: A Look into the Truth Behind DopingMany people today exercise their body in hopes of fulfilling desires they hold, to be bigger, stronger, or to excel in whichever sport they take an interest in. -
The Tour De France Ends: 2,200 Miles Forward, One Giant Step Backwards for CyclingThe 94th Tour de France began July 7 in London without a defending titlist and with hopes of a new, successful chapter in its desire to fight doping. It ended 23 days later after superior cycling, a surprise winner and a fourth American reaching the podium.
