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Fantástica animación del legendario juego sin hit lanzado por D…

Pijama Surf | November 18th 2009 by Alistair

Doc Ellis pertenece a la realeza del baseball: los lanzadores abridores que sólo trabajan cada cinco días, especialistas del diamante, los únicos irremplazables. Ellis jugando para los Piratas de Pittsburgh en 1970, en una serie contra los Padres read more

monstropolis

Morgendliche Betrachtungen

Monstropolis | November 14th 2009 by Monstropolis

Zuallererst die wichtigste Nachricht des Tages – und keiner nöhlt rum Freunde – bei 30% Marktanteil des iPhones am GesamtHandyMarkt hat jeder Dritte eines … Die NASA hat einen chemischen Sensor für das iPhone erfunden und read more

SoreButtCheeks

Golfer Doug Barron asks court to overturn doping ban.

SoreButtCheeks | November 13th 2009 by SoreButtCheeks

Golfer Doug Barron has filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour after they suspended him over a doping offence. Barron asked a court in Tennessee to lift his 12-month ban, saying the suspension was unfair and he had been defamed.The PGA did not name the read more

SoreButtCheeks

Brazilian swimmer Gusmao banned for positive test.

SoreButtCheeks | November 13th 2009 by SoreButtCheeks

Losing her appeal to the Court for Arbitration of Sports (CAS), Brazilian swimmer Rebeca Gusmao was banned from the sport on Friday for failing three drug tests.Previously, Gusmao was placed on suspension from the International Federation of Aquatic read more

GRG51

Gene therapy -- myostatin -- Discovered once again

Steroid Nation | November 13th 2009 by Gary G

Ongoing research into gene therapies that purport to enhance muscular development, have concerned anti-doping authorities for years.  Such therapies, if successful, would radically alter the playing field of sport.  The haves (athletes who could af read more

doxidox

Team Rot-Weiß-Rot: Die Après-Ski Gehirnwäsche unseres Sportmin…

SPORTBLOG.CC | November 11th 2009

In letzter Zeit sah es für den österreichischen Sport medial nun wirklich nicht besonders rosig aus. Besonders im Bereich des Dopings wurde eine Schlammlawine losgetreten, die bis heute noch nicht ganz zum Stillstand gekommen ist (Stichworte: Kohl read more

DtL

(UPDATED) SIGHTING: Dashing Reeshard arrives in Lausanne for CAS…

Down the Line! | November 10th 2009 by Rich

Richard Gasquet arrived in Lausanne, Switzerland to face the Court of Arbitration Sport (CAS) for the testing positive for cocaine earlier this year.An independent tribunal brought in by the ITF cleared the Frenchie in July - 2 1/2 months into his ba read more

lathkar

Are Medals More Important Than Morals?

ThE Wide World of Sports | November 9th 2009

The demon of doping is omnipresent all over the sporting world. Cheating the competitors and spectators is so prevalent, even today, WADA monitoring notwithstanding. But the revelation of the large scale 'state administered doping' by the former Eas read more

SoreButtCheeks

Documents about East Germany's doping at the 1976 Montreal Olympi…

SoreButtCheeks | November 9th 2009 by SoreButtCheeks

"After injecting athletes with performance-boosting drugs at the Montreal Olympics, East German officials dumped the leftover serum and syringes in the St. Lawrence River, newly uncovered documents indicate.East Germany startled the world at the read more

houbi

Whereabouts

houbi.com / blog | November 9th 2009 by Dirk Houbrechts

Veel al gezegd en geschreven, over het jaar schorsing dat de aanstormende en uitbollende tennistalenten Yanina Wickmayer en Xavier Malisse kregen opgelegd door het Vlaamse dopingtribunaal wegens het niet goed invullen van hun whereabouts. Onzin zoals read more

handakte

Pechstein plant Zivilklage

Handakte WebLAWg | November 8th 2009

Eisschnelllauf-Olympiasiegerin Claudia Pechstein will vor das Zivilgericht gehen, falls der Internationale Sportgerichtshof CAS ihre Sperre wegen auffälliger Blutwerte bestätigen sollte. “Wenn die Sperre nicht aufgehoben wird, ziehe ich read more

wdv

Administratieve haarklieverij op Vlaams Doping Tribunaal?

Walter's blog | November 7th 2009 by Walter De Vos

Yanina Wickmayer en Xavier Malisse worden één jaar geschorst. Dat besliste het Vlaams dopingtribunaal. Yanina Wickmayer is momenteel aan de slag in Bali. Ze moet meteen het tornooi verlaten. Dat melden zowat alle kanten en sportsites op donderdag 5 read more

handakte

Ex-Trainingspartner zweifelt an Pechstein

Handakte WebLAWg | November 7th 2009

Die wegen auffälliger Blutwerte gesperrte Eisschnellläuferin Claudia Pechstein ist von ihrem früheren norwegischen Trainingspartner Havard Bökko heftig angegriffen worden. (…) “Im Training war sie oft schlecht, und auf einmal lief read more

SoreButtCheeks

Interesting new doping interview with Victor Conte from BALCO.

SoreButtCheeks | November 5th 2009 by SoreButtCheeks

Asked how many of those who reach the 100 metres semi-finals at the London Games could have used performance-enhancing substances in his opinion, Conte said: "I will use the term 'overwhelming majority'."I will not say at the competition th read more

SoreButtCheeks

Former Tour de France winner Oscar Pereiro forced to undergo dop…

SoreButtCheeks | November 5th 2009 by SoreButtCheeks

"Former Tour de France winner Oscar Pereiro was forced to undergo a doping control while on his way to the toilet in a restaurant. The 2006 Tour winner was stopped in view of other customers and subsequently required to provide a urine and blood read more

gototennis

YANINA WICKMAYER AND XAVIER MALISSE SURPRISED WITH ONE YEAR SUSPE…

GOTOTENNISBLOG.com | November 5th 2009 by gototennisblog.com

The AFP reported today that both Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse have been suspended from tennis for a year (and fined 1000 euros) by the Flemish Doping Tribunal. Wickmayer, world No. 18 and a US... read more

DtL

(UPDATED) THE LOW DOWN: Wicky + The X-Man slapped with one-year s…

Down the Line! | November 5th 2009 by Rich

Compatriots Yanina Wickmayer + Xavier Malisse were both handed shocking one-year bans today by the Flemish Doping Tribunal after both Belgian ballers violated doping regulations.The U.S. Open semifinalist, who is currently in Bali competing in the To read more

jess3781

Yanina Wickmayer suspended for one year by Belgian Anti-Doping Tr…

WTA Women's Tennis Blog | November 5th 2009 by Jesica

Yanina Wickmayer suspended for one year by Belgian Anti-Doping Tribunal At the begging of October we find out that Yanina Wickmayer needed to face a Belgian Tribunal and today we have the results. Yanina Wickmayer has been suspended for one year by a read more

handakte

Pechstein-Urteil vor CAS erst in rund zwei Wochen

Handakte WebLAWg | November 5th 2009

Der Internationale Sportgerichtshof (CAS) in Lausanne wird sein Urteil im Fall der wegen Dopings gesperrten deutschen Eisschnelllauf-Olympiasiegerin Claudia Pechstein erst in rund zwei Wochen veröffentlichen. Das gab der CAS am Mittwochabend bek read more

sguecete

Andre Agassi confessa e si prende gli strali di un ipocrita mondo…

le ali della farfalla, insignificanze e uragani | October 31st 2009 by fabrizio

Nella sua biografia in uscita a giorni Andre confessa di aver fatto uso di droghe, sulle finalità della confessione possiamo fare diverse ipotesi: voglia di vendere qualche copia in più, desiderio di affrontare la vita che ha ancora davanti con uno read more

ronanfox

How can Pat McQuaid stand over Zabels appointment?

the muse-ette | October 29th 2009

I grew up in Glasnevin, a stones throw from the home of the McQuaid clan. I was in class in school with one of the family. I raced alongside a few of the others and knew pretty much all of them. So when Pat McQuaid was elected to the Presidency of cy read more

gototennis

FEDERER, RODDICK, SERENA REACT TO AGASSI DRUG CONFESSION

GOTOTENNISBLOG.com | October 29th 2009 by gototennisblog.com

Andy Roddick, Roger Federer, the Williams sisters and others have responded to Andre Agassi’s “shocking” confession that he used crystal meth and lied to the ATP about it after a... read more

GRG51

Image is everything: Andre Agassi story points out star-power wea…

Steroid Nation | October 29th 2009 by Gary G

 Andre Agassi, cashing on on the world wide market for a juicy story, hits upon a weakness of the anti-doping fight: The ability of star power to overcome the rules. Where is Agassi's image now - as he says 'Image is Everything" -- w read more

GRG51

Hungarian Olypic class wrestler stung in doping disqualification:…

Steroid Nation | October 28th 2009 by Gary G

Newspapers report Hungarian wrestler Sándor Bárdosi-- once an Olympic wrestling medalist -- lost a recent medal in "Sumo wrestling" following treatment for a wasp sting. Sumo wrestling world champion Sándor Bárdosi tested positive in read more

gototennis

ANDRE AGASSI ADMITS TO USING CRYSTAL METH AND LYING ABOUT IT

GOTOTENNISBLOG.com | October 28th 2009 by gototennisblog.com

Andre Agassi admits in his upcoming autobiography to taking crystal meth while still on tour, testing positive and then duping the ATP into believing his innocence: Via The Times, U.K.: Agassi, now... read more

SoreButtCheeks

How Andreas won gold as doping-victim Heidi.

SoreButtCheeks | October 27th 2009 by SoreButtCheeks

Having been crowned European shot put champion in 1986, Heidi Krieger was one of the stars of the former GDR.But having been subjected to a doping program like thousand of other former East German athletes, Krieger realised on her 1990 retirement tha read more

disgrasian

The Wang Way To Win

DISGRASIAN | October 26th 2009

Do you remember 21-year-old Wang Jing, a Chinese sprinter from last summer’s Beijing Olympics? So Wang If not, it’s because she didn’t qualify for a second round heat in either of her races during those games, the 100m and 4×10 read more

GRG51

Keep the head down and inject 2 cc of nandrolone: Mark McGwire to…

Steroid Nation | October 26th 2009 by Gary G

Once again proving that the MLB really at heart doesn't give a  damn about the steroid problem, St Louis Cardinals appear to ready to announce that hermit juicer Mark McGwire will return to the Redbirds as a hitting coach.  Really?  Hits of read more

doxidox

Neue Anti-Doping Plattform im Internet

SPORTBLOG.CC | October 25th 2009

Seit 10. Oktober 2009 ist die neue österreichische Anti-Doping Plattform www.starribbon.com online. Initiiert wurde die Kampagne von der Sportunion Österreich, mit dem Ziel, in erster Linie nachhaltige Aufklärung für Athleten und Trainer zu biet read more