drug-test Stories - Cageside Seats
Turkey Basketball Fed Chair: "Taurasi Sample B Should Be Tested Within 10 Days"
From Millyet, the Turkish sports site, this badly-translated article quotes from Dr. Turgay Atasü, the Chairman of the Board of Health of the Turkish Basketball Federation:" Taurasi'nin A sample of the substance given to pilots in the United States, people living in the sleep disorder can also...
Diana Taurasi Link Roundup: Patience Required Until January 2 Test
When petrel originally posted the link to Turkish newspaper Milliyet's report of Diana Taurasi testing positive for drugs yesterday morning, I think he took the right approach: skepticism. But from that leak, we have a WNBA off-season story that was on ESPN and everything. Now after Taurasi's...
Chael Sonnen Tests Positive for a "Natural Steroid"
More details emerge on the Chael Sonnen drug saga as George Dodd, the CSAC official that first alerted the media on the failed drug test, talked to Lance Pugmire of the LA Times, and said that Chael tested positive for a "natural steroid", and it happened on his pre-fight drug test: Chael Sonnen...
Chael Sonnen Was Even More Like a Pro Wrestler Than We Thought
For weeks fans and media raved about Chael Sonnen's pro wrestling-esque interviews building up his title challenge against Anderson Silva at UFC 117. Sonnen talked a great game, mixing together outrageous trash talk and rare honesty in a bravura performance. It really did feel like Dwayne "The...
Chael Sonnen Fails His UFC 117 Drug Test, Positive for PEDs
Sherdog.com breaks the news that Chael Sonnen - known as the guy who came closest to dethroning Anderson Silva - had the help of performance-enhancing drugs that night: According to California State Athletic Commission Executive Officer George Dodd, Chael Sonnen has been notified that he failed...
Quote of the Day - Alistair Overeem: "They Can Test Me All They Want"
"People will always speculate. I will be tested just like anybody else and like I’ve said before I weighed 235lbs in no time when I did not have to cut weight. Gaining 10lbs a year by lifting weights isn’t a big problem. Before I would cut between 22lbs-26lbs to get to the 205lbs ...
Up in Smoke: Diaz Out
Everyone knows Strikeforce fighter Nick Diaz likes to smoke it up. He's a card carrying medical marijuana recipient who has already been busted once for fighting while high. So when the state of California called looking for some urine, Diaz was nowhere to be found. Some said he was training in...
Manny Ramirez suspension, PEDs and sports
I realize this is not a baseball site and I realize we have many Giants fans who are elated at the Manny Ramirez suspension. Personally, I thought Manny Ramirez could be annoying, but I respected what seemed to be some seriously amazing abilities. Earlier today, MLB announced that Manny Ramirez...
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