Doping in Russia

Three Russian canoeists including a gold medalist at the 2012 London Olympics were banned on…

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) will collect samples from all medal winners at the…

Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has international athletics commissions distancing themselves from Russia. But they put up with Putin’s authoritarianism for far too long.Illustration: Getty ImagesThe reckoning has finally come for the…

Kamila Valieva was just a pawn in the game of nations.Image: Getty ImagesWhat a farce the International Olympic Committee has made of the Games this year. By not installing real sanctions against Russia for institutionalizing a…

Kamila ValievaPhoto: Getty ImagesIt wouldn’t be a proper Winter Olympics without a figure skating melodrama. It’s earned a reputation as the Olympics’ closest equivalent to soap opera. In 2002, a judge cheating scandal led to a reform of…

Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has told a French newspaper that international concern over her well-being is based on an enormous misunderstanding and she denied…