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NO CHEER: Asif was left out of Pakistan's Champions Trophy preliminary squad after the positive test.

NO CHEER: Asif was left out of Pakistan

Asif claims innocence, says he's no drugs cheat

The Indian Premier League’s brush with controversies continues. After the Harbhajan-Sreesanth slapgate, SRK’s row with the league over sharing the dugout with the players and Ganguly-Warne spat; the league is now marred with a drug taint. The league has confirmed that Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif tested positive for a banned substance during the Twenty20 tournament. The lanky pacer, however, says he never took any banned substances.

BRINGING SHAME: Seema had tested positive for a banned drug in 2000 too.

Official says Antil tested by WADA

Antil, 23, the Commonwealth Games silver medalist, failed a test in Muscat, Oman, and was sent home last week.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/official-says-antil-tested-by-wada/27666-5.html

TESTING HORSE POWER: Authorities say they have the technical ability to conduct the tests on 200 horses.

Dope test for horses at Asian Games

Horses participating in the equestrian competitions in the Asian Games would have to pass through a drug test.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dope-test-for-horses-at-asian-games/27330-5.html

CONTRA-BANNED MOVE: Chess will mark its debut at the Asian Games.

Dope testing in chess on Asiad debut

Chess will have dope tests at the Asian Games. An official says he has no idea how drugs could enhance performance.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dope-testing-in-chess-on-asiad-debut/27288-5.html

NEW ADDITION: The World Anti-Doping Agency will take care of the dope tests in cricket too.

Dope tests in play for Champs Trophy

This will be a first for Indian cricketers, dope tests, and WADA will test the players for the Champions Trophy.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dope-tests-in-play-for-champs-trophy/19736-5.html

GETTING STRICT: The BCCI selection committee has already short listed 30 probables and will dope test the entire team.

BCCI to dope test Team India

As per the ICC guidelines for tournaments organised under its banner, dope testing is mandatory.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bcci-to-dope-test-team-india/18816-5.html

FALL FROM GRACE: Second placed Oscar Pereiro would be declared the winner if Landis loses the Tour de France title.

Landis 'B' sample result on Saturday

Oscar Pereiro, who finished second in the Tour de France, would be declared the winner if Landis loses the title.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/landis-b-sample-result-on-saturday/17351-5.html

Brazilian players undergo dope test

FIFA had announced in March that all players participating in the World Cup could be subjected to surprise doping tests.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/brazilian-players-undergo-dope-test/12052-5.html

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