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Jesus Montero gets 50-game suspension for PEDs

The sad saga of former top prospect Jesus Montero continues. The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced on Thursday that Montero, who is currently in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system, has been suspended for 50 games without pay after …

Art Jones

Art Jones, brother of Jon Jones, suspended four games for drug violation

Arthur Jones, the brother of UFC fighter Jon Jones, has been suspended the first four games of the upcoming NFL season for a violation of the league’s drug policy, the league announced Friday. The failed test marks the latest in a string of …

Brock Lesnar failed in competition drug test for same substance

Brock Lesnar’s positive drug test from June 28 was not the only failed drug test he had prior to his UFC 200 win over Mark Hunt in Las Vegas. USADA announced on Tuesday that Lesnar also failed an in-competition drug test the day of the fight …

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Jon Jones on Twitter: I know in my heart I am not a cheater

Jon Jones is emphatic that despite failing a drug test prior to his scheduled UFC 200 fight against Daniel Cormier he is not a cheater. The UFC announced just days before the UFC 200 card that Jones had failed an out-of-competition drug test on June …

Rick Porcello

Rick Porcello: MLB drug testing program has ‘failed’

There is definitely an undercurrent of dissatisfaction among some Major League players with regards to how the league’s drug program works. Boston Red Sox pitcher Rick Porcello is the latest to speak against it, saying that the policy has …

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Chael Sonnen: Jon Jones tested positive for estrogen blockers

Jon Jones was pulled from UFC 200 after failing a drug test weeks before the event. The interim UFC Light Heavyweight Champion was contrite after his positive test — which was later confirmed with a “B” sample — and said he …

Jeff Francoeur: Players want stiffer penalties for PED use

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jeff Francoeur wants Major League Baseball to punish performance-enhancing drug users more severely, and the 12-year veteran says he is not alone. In an appearance on Buster Olney’s “ESPN’s Baseball …

Jon Jones

Jon Jones’ failed drug test likely not due to cocaine

UFC 200 was thrown into a frenzy on Wednesday night when it was revealed that Jon Jones failed an out-of-competition drug test, leading to the UFC to remove him from his scheduled fight against Daniel Cormier on Saturday. Jones’ failed test …

OJ Mayo

O.J. Mayo dismissed from NBA for violating league anti-drug program

O.J. Mayo has been dismissed and disqualified from the NBA after violating the terms of the league’s anti-drug program, the NBA announced Friday. Mayo, who is currently a free agent, will be allowed to apply for reinstatement in two years under …

Clay Matthews

Report: NFL to interview players named in Al-Jazeera PED report at start of camp

The NFL is reportedly set to ramp up its investigation of the allegations levied against several players in the recent Al-Jazeera America PED report. According to Tom Pelissero of USA Today, the league said in an internal memo that it is set to …

Jeremy Guthrie calls Marlon Byrd a ‘joke’ after failed PED test

Marlon Byrd again tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug, and one Padres pitcher was not shy about saying how he felt about Byrd and anyone else who cheats the game. Back in 2012, Byrd received a 50-game suspension after a first positive …

Marlon Byrd reportedly facing second career PED suspension

Cleveland Indians outfielder Marlon Byrd has reportedly tested positive for performance enhancing drugs for a second time. Byrd would be facing a 162 game suspension if the report is true. Source: Tribe's Marlon Byrd tested positive for PEDs, …

BJ Penn pulled from UFC fight due to ‘potential’ violation

That BJ Penn’s potential comeback fight is being scuttled should not come as a surprise. The guy is 37, hadn’t fought since 2014, and has been under investigation for alleged sexual assault. There was a lot going against him. But the …

Report: More MLB PED suspensions are imminent

A rash of recent PED suspensions in Major League Baseball is not finished yet, according to a report. ESPN’s T.J. Quinn reported for Outside the Lines on Wednesday that several positive drug tests are being processed, which will likely lead to …

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Report: List of MLB PED violators could come out next week

Dee Gordon’s positive steroids test that led to an 80-game suspension may not be an isolated incident but could very well be the antecedent to many more positive tests being announced. Longtime MLB reporter Peter Gammons tweeted on Friday that …

Dee Gordon

Dee Gordon tests positive for testosterone and Clostebol, suspended 80 games

Dee Gordon has been suspended 80 games for testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs, MLB announced on Thursday night. MLB said in its press release that Gordon tested positive for testosterone and Clostebol, which is an anabolic steroid. …

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