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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

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

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.

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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.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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.

WEKU

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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)

Salon

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."

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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

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

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