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PEDs

When athletes are involved in performance-enhancing drugs matters, Larry Brown Sports covers it here.

Novak Djokovic before a tournament

Novak Djokovic offers strong comments on Jannik Sinner suspension

Novak Djokovic offered some strong comments on Monday regarding the suspension Jannik Sinner received from the World Anti-Doping Agency. Sinner, who is the No. 1-ranked men’s tennis player in the world, accepted a 3-month suspension over his …

Jannik Sinner looks ahead

World No. 1 tennis player tests positive for steroids, but there is a catch

World No. 1 men’s tennis player Jannik Sinner twice tested positive for a banned steroid in March, but he has avoided a punishment. The International Tennis Integrity Agency on Tuesday announced that Sinner has not been punished despite his …

A Cincinnati Reds hat

Reds infielder hit with big suspension for PED violation

A Cincinnati Reds player has been hit with a big suspension for a PED violation. MLB announced on Friday that Reds infielder Noelvi Marte has been suspended 80 games for using a banned substance. According to MLB’s media release, Marte tested …

Jake Haener at the podium

Saints rookie suspended 6 games for PED violation

One of the New Orleans Saints’ rookies has been suspended for the first six games of the season. Jake Haener, who was a fourth-round pick by the Saints in April out of Fresno State, has been suspended for a violation of the league’s …

Ronald Jones working out

Cowboys RB responds to accusations he is on steroids

Dallas Cowboys running back Ronald Jones wanted to set things straight after the news broke of his PED-related suspension. The former second-round pick was dealt a 2-game suspension for violating the NFL’s Policy on Performance-Enhancing Substances. …

Cam Robinson in Jaguars gear

Jags OL issues statement after being suspended for violating PED policy

The NFL on Thursday suspended Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Cam Robinson four games to start the 2023 season for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drugs policy. Robinson will miss the team’s first four games of the …

Fernando Tatis Jr. running

Fernando Tatis Jr. dropped by sponsor after PED suspension

Fernando Tatis Jr.’s 80-game suspension has not only cost him lost wages from the San Diego Padres, but also a sponsor. Apparel and athletic equipment company Adidas has ended its relationship with Tatis. Adidas has ended its partnership with …

Fernando Tatis Jr. looking away.

Fernando Tatis Jr. offers latest excuse while apologizing for failed PED test

Fernando Tatis Jr. on Tuesday met with the media to finally publicly apologize for his failed performance-enhancing drugs test. In the process, the San Diego Padres shortstop offered yet another excuse for his positive test. Recall, first …

Fernando Tatis Jr. looking away.

Fernando Tatis Jr. criticized by 2 notable teammates over PED suspension

Fernando Tatis Jr. may have to win back the trust and respect of a few of his more prominent San Diego Padres teammates after the 23-year-old was suspended for using performance-enhancing drugs. The MLB commissioner’s office announced on Friday that …

Fernando Tatis Jr. looking away.

Fernando Tatis Jr. offers explanation for 80-game PED suspension

Fernando Tatis Jr. on Friday issued a statement in response to his suspension without pay for 80 games after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. The MLB commissioner’s office announced on Friday that Tatis would be suspended after he …

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Bills LB suspended 6 games for PED violation

One Buffalo Bills defensive player has been suspended for a violation of the NFL’s performance-enhancing drugs policy. Wednesday’s NFL wire news stated that Andre Smith had been suspended the first six games of the 2022 NFL season due to …

Rob Manfred at a press conference

Ex-All Star pitcher receives 80-game suspension from MLB

A former All-Star pitcher is facing a more difficult road back to an MLB roster. Carlos Martinez has been suspended 80 games by MLB, the league announced Friday. Martinez was suspended because he tested positive for the banned substance Ibutamoren. …

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Broncos’ AJ Bouye took PED from same doctor as Will Fuller, Bradley Roby?

Denver Broncos cornerback A.J. Bouye is the latest NFL player who is facing a suspension for performance-enhancing drug use, and it appears that several of the cases are related. Bouye is facing a PED suspension, Mike Klis of 9News in Denver reports. …

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Bucs RB Kenjon Barner suspended for PED usage

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Kenjon Barner has been suspended four games for a violation of the NFL’s performance-enhancing drugs policy. Barner was elevated from the Bucs’ practice squad to play the last two weeks for the team, …

Lance Armstrong open to his son taking PEDs

Performance-enhancing drugs played a large role in both the rise and the fall of Lance Armstrong. Even though his use and subsequent lies about taking substances have helped turned Armstrong into a figure despised by many, he still is not completely …

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Emmanuel Clase suspended 80 games for PED use

Emmanuel Clase may have to wait until 2021 to make his debut with the Cleveland Indians, as the relief pitcher has been suspended for performance-enhancing drug use. Clase, who was the key piece the Indians acquired from the Texas Rangers as part of …

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