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07
Nov
2009
Andre Agassi asks for compassion

1 day ago by Madison

Embattled former tennis champ Andre Agassi pleaded for compassion over his revelation that he took crystal methamphetamine while on the pro-tennis circuit. Agassi – talking about a forthcoming book titled Open – shocked the sporting community with anecdotes about fooling drug-testing officials. The ...

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06
Nov
2009
Curry-cure? Spicing Up the Effectiveness of a Potential Disease-fighter

1 day ago by admin

Scientists are reporting development of a nano-size capsule that boosts the body’s uptake of curcumin, an ingredient in yellow curry now being evaluated in clinical trials for treatment of several diseases. Their study is in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, a bi-weekly publication. K ...

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Malisse Suspended For One Year

2 days ago by Daniel Rumeo

Tennis bad boy Xavier (X-Man) Malisse was suspended today for one year because of missing one drug test and failing to identify his whereabouts two other times. The Anti-Doping panel came down hard on Malisse and his fellow countrywoman Wickmayer perhaps trying to set an example after a week ago Aga ...

Tennis Connected - tennisconnected.com/home · Rank: 80,075 · 19 references

05
Nov
2009
THE LOW DOWN: Wicky + The X-Man slapped with one-year suspensions - is ...

2 days ago by RiCH

Compatriots Yanina Wickmayer + Xavier Malisse were both handed shocking one-year bans today by the Flemish Doping Tribunal after both Belgian ballers violated doping regulations. The U.S. Open semifinalist , who is currently in Bali competing in the Tournament of Champions, is reportedly being accus ...

Down the Line: raw + uncut - downthelinetennis.com · Rank: 52,213 · 87 references

(UPDATED) THE LOW DOWN: Wicky + The X-Man slapped with one-year suspensions ...

2 days ago by RiCH

Compatriots Yanina Wickmayer + Xavier Malisse were both handed shocking one-year bans today by the Flemish Doping Tribunal after both Belgian ballers violated doping regulations. The U.S. Open semifinalist , who is currently in Bali competing in the Tournament of Champions, is reportedly being accus ...

Down the Line: raw + uncut - downthelinetennis.com · Rank: 116,297 · 100 references

Belgium (Flanders) is making a fool out of itself one more time

2 days ago by Gino

My home country Belgium has made a fool of itself one more time in front of the rest of the world. Not only has my country more ministers than any other country in the world, with more governments than a country as China for example (and there are only about ten and a half million people living in B ...

ginovandewalle.com - ginovandewalle.com · 1 reference

Cricketers are ignorant about effects of doping: ICC

3 days ago by rahul

New Delhi: After re-drafting their World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) code in January this year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is now going all out to make sure that cricketers are aware of the ill effects of doping. Recently, the Indian cricketers (like many other sportsmen around the world) ...

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04
Nov
2009
WADA Asks For Further Investigation On Agassi Drug Use

4 days ago by Daniel Rumeo

The World Anti-Doping agency has asked the tennis world, and more specifically the ATP and ITF to investigate the story that broke of Agassi using Crystal Meth in 1997 and then lying to tour officials about it. This is just another chapter in the ongoing saga that started about two weeks ago when ex ...

Tennis Connected - tennisconnected.com/home · Rank: 80,075 · 19 references

03
Nov
2009
International sports, tennis: anti-doping world considers Agassi

5 days ago by Ellen Wallace

Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - The World Anti-doping Agency (Wada) celebrates its tenth year this week as it finds itself faced with the blunt admission by one of the all-time greats of the tennis world, Andre Agassi, that he took the highly addictive drug crystal meth 12 years ago. Agassi’s ...

GenevaLunch - genevalunch.com · Rank: 18,095 · 123 references

02
Nov
2009
Andre Agassi And Doping II

5 days ago by Craig Hickman

This is not a dead issue. "We take it extremely seriously if anyone has taken anything on the banned list of drugs, whether it is believed to be performance-enhancing or not," Howman told the Sunday Telegraph. Last week's admission by Agassi that he took crystal meth and then deceived the authoritie ...

Craig Hickman's Tennis Blog - craighickmanontennis.blogspot.com · Rank: 66,502 · 34 references

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