performanceenhancing

CONGRATULATIONS to the following: Jessica McCaskill, Sandy Ryan, Richardson Hitchins, Jose Zepeda, Joe Joyce, and Zhilei Zhang. Somehow, against all odds, those six professional boxers all managed to get through training camps ahead of…

THE same day news broke regarding an Amir Khan failed performance-enhancing drug test, two British cruiserweights stood eyeball to eyeball, then thought about shaking hands before ultimately choosing to embrace each other. Not only a…

JUST when it seems British boxing has accumulated all the black eyes its face can handle, it somehow finds room for another, with news this morning (April 4) of Amir Khan’s two-year ban for failing a performance enhancing drug test on…

Wayne Alexander (Former European super-welterweight champion) As long as they have put their hands up and admitted their guilt as soon as the test comes back positive, they should take the punishment – whether it be a fine or a ban, or both…

1 Blame your brother In May 2015, Barry Awad, better known as Kid Galahad, was banned for two years after one of his drug tests showed traces of stanozolol, an anabolic steroid. He blamed the result on his brother having spiked his protein…

This week's panellists were asked to talk about the rise of performance-enhancing drugs in boxing Ryan Walsh (Former British featherweight champion) I suspect 98% of top athletes are doing them, with only a very…

In light of Conor Benn failing a performance-enhancing drug test for clomiphene, we take a look at 10 other drugs that have shown up on drug tests in recent years 1 Clenbuterol In March 2018, Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez,…

CHANDIGARH: Legendary long jumper and Athletics Federation of India (AFI) senior vice-president Anju Bobby George on Sunday dropped a bombshell alleging that few of the country's athletes are bringing back performance enhancing drugs from…

This week's panellists were asked to discuss Oscar Valdez and his failed drug test, as well as 58-year-old Evander Holyfield and his return to the ring Question: How do you feel about Oscar Valdez being cleared to fight this Friday despite…