Cycling: Bradley Wiggins and Team Sky aren't finding peace after the World Anti-Doping Agency data leak. Following ongoing discussions about questionable exemptions for Wiggins in 2011, 2012, and 2013, a report in the British Daily Mail is now causing concern: According to the report, the now 36-year-old received a suspicious package containing... read more
Cycling: The Russian hacker group 'Fancy Bear' has hacked the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and published internal documents and athlete reports. Among the 'victims' of the hack are Christopher Froome and Bradley Wiggins. The reports reveal some interesting details, even though no explicit doping violations are recorded. Now it has... read more
The German federal government presented the new anti-doping law on Wednesday, declaring war on doping offenders in elite sports. Justice Minister Heiko Maas (SPD) and Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière (CDU) presented the new anti-doping law on Wednesday. The draft proposes a fight against performance enhancement with banned substances. Elite athletes who… read more
Cycling: The UCI has its hands full on the sidelines of the Road World Championships in Ponferrada. This also applies to the future handling of doping cases. Just a few days after the Czech federation acquitted Roman Kreuziger, the world cycling governing body announced that national federations will no longer have arbitration power in doping cases in the future... read more
A few days ago, WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, published the Prohibited List for the upcoming 2014 season. The German National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has now translated the list of prohibited substances. [Link] The WADA Prohibited List is valid worldwide and lists all substances and methods that are prohibited in training and competition and could therefore lead to a suspension. read more
