Mon, September 29, 2025
WADA 2026 Prohibited List
The World Anti-Doping Agency has published its 2026 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods which it agreed in a meeting on 11 September 2025 and will bring into effect on 1 January 2026
Mon, September 29, 2025
FIS approves gene testing policy for gender eligibility
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation has approved a gene testing policy for gender eligibility in its women’s events
Fri, September 26, 2025
Our Watch, an Australian foundation that works to prevent violence against women and children, reports increased domestic violence against women during football match finals
Australian national leader in preventing violence against women and children, Our Watch, has reported that women face increased domestic violence during football match finals ahead of the Australian Football League Grand Final this Saturday
Wed, September 24, 2025
Ex-FIFA vice-president avoids extradition to U.S. for corruption charges
After a ten-year court battle, 82-year-old former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner will not be extradited to the U.S. over corruption charges following a ruling made by a high court in his home country Trinidad and Tobago
Tue, September 23, 2025
WADA issues revised and New Technical Guidance on Dried Blood Spot Testing, Blood Transfusions, and Clomifene Analysis
WADA has published updated technical guidance on dried blood spot testing, homologous blood transfusion detection, and clomifene analysis. These documents, effective 1 January 2026, clarify procedures, storage requirements, and reporting thresholds for anti-doping laboratories
Mon, September 22, 2025
WNBA player Caitlin Clark fined for post about referees
Caitlin Clark, an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the Women’s National Basketball Association has been fined for a social media post about referees. The fine, though minor, has drawn attention amid growing tensions between players and the league over officiating and pay
Fri, September 19, 2025
UCI introduces GPS tracking system for all riders following the tragic death of teen athlete
The Union Cycliste Internationale will use GPS trackers for all athletes at the Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda, from September 21-28, 2025, following the tragic death of Swiss teen rider Muriel Furrer
Thu, September 18, 2025
Australian Olympic gold medallist swimmer Kyle Chalmers rejects multi-million-dollar offer to join controversial Enhanced Games
27-year-old Australian Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers has declined a lucrative offer to compete in the 2026 Enhanced Games, a controversial event that permits performance-enhancing drug use
Wed, September 17, 2025
Triple gold medallist heptathlete Nafi Thiam in dispute with Belgian Athletics
Just days before the World Athletics Championships Tokyo25 heptathlon, triple gold medallist Nafi Thiam has entered into a public dispute with Belgian Athletics, accusing the federation of blocking her from joining its official pre-camp and failing to accredit her physiotherapist