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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

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023

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

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2023

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 · Oct 13, 2023

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)

Salon · Oct 15, 2022

Why the home run chases of today are different from the late '90s and early 2000s

For many baseball fans, the excitement over Aaron Judge, Albert Pujols and the milestones they've been chasing has evoked bittersweet memories of the home run chases of baseball's "steroid era."

WEKU · Sep 24, 2022

St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols 'chases' baseball history: 700 home runs

The 42-year-old is in his final Major League season and is hoping to join three baseball legends in reaching 700 home runs. Only Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron and Barry Bonds have done it. Pujols has 698.

WEKU · Sep 21, 2022

World Anti-Doping Agency Will Likely Keep Cannabis On Prohibited List

Apparently, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will keep marijuana on its list of prohibited substances for 2023. This means that athletes subject to WADA's drug testing code will continue to be suspended if they test positive for cannabis in competition.

Benzinga · Sep 12, 2022