Cooperation is key in the fight against match-fixing, doping and hooliganism, say European sport ministers and encourage government bodies and sport to unite to improve sport governance.
The IAAF Taskforce recommends an extension of the allowance of individual Russian track and field athletes into international competitions. The ongoing suspension of the Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) however, continues.
The scope of the Russian athletic doping scheme is allegedly broader than first assessed, new documents presented in a documentary show and further implicate IAAF top officials.
A recently released ASOIF report discloses that a total of 80% of international summer sports federations’ anti-doping expenditures are undertaken by only six federations.
According to a newly released WADA report on the anti-doping methods used during the Rio Games, the overall anti-doping programme was commendable, but several “failings” occurred.
Cycling might have done better by following how Major League Baseball documents its steroid era, in letting history stand, but with asterisks, says Dr. Roger Pielke, Jr. in an interview with Play the Game about his new book ‘The Edge’.
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