IAAF target testing reportedly results in adverse findings in as many as 30 athletes in Turkey. Turkish officials say they are cooperating with the IAAF
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/othersports/athletics/10168329/Drug-scandal-rocks-Turkey-who-could-be-thrown-out-of-World-Championships-as-dozens-of-athletes-test-positive.html
http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_307134/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=X5uM1PR5
http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-olympics-istanbul-20130709,0,2399724.story
Russian Sports Minister responds to Daily Mail allegations with allegations against the Olympic drug testing operation during the London Games
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/mutko-accuses-british-of-unfair-anti-doping-practices-at-london-olympics/482888.html
Summary article on the Russian and Turkey doping issues
http://www.runnersworld.com/general-interest/are-russian-and-turkish-officials-condoning-drug-use
Bartolo Colon, “marvel and miscreant,” returns strong after doping ban
Texas judge tosses motion to dismiss in Acceptance Insurance case against Lance Armstrong
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CYC_ARMSTRONG_LAWSUIT?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-07-09-11-39-27
Columnist writes that governments need to provide more financial support for WADA
http://www.sportsfeatures.com/olympicsnews/story/50464/john-goodbody-governments-must-fund-the-wada-in-fight-against-doping
Healthy skepticism
http://www.sportsscientists.com/2013/07/healthy-skepticism-dealing-with-doping.html
Should the media stop asking doping questions?
http://velonews.competitor.com/2013/07/news/opinion-should-we-just-stop-asking-about-doping_294399
Encourage scrutiny of testing system and better testing, not “witch hunts” of athletes whose performances sometimes seem too good to be clean
http://www.timeslive.co.za/thetimes/2013/07/08/is-froome-too-good-to-be-true
ITF getting a pass on their drug testing operation, which is not as rigorous as other sports
More on the power data debate
http://bicycling.com/blogs/boulderreport/2013/07/08/you-dont-have-the-power
MLB could face similar situation to last year when All Star MVP failed a dope test as players being investigated in Biogenesis case could play and possibly win the award, then be banned
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2013/07/08/four-players-on-mlb-all-star-rosters-have-been-linked-to-biogenesis/2500855/
Media reports that MLB players A-Rod and Ryan Braun could be charged and a 100 game ban sought against both players. Braun reportedly did not answer question from MLB investigators and A-Rod is to be interviewed on Friday.
http://espn.go.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/9464246/ryan-braun-refused-answer-mlb-questions-biogenesis-clinic-sources-say
http://www.pinstripedbible.com/2013/7/9/4508744/alex-rodriguez-ryan-braun-suspended-biogenesis-steroids-mlb
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2013/07/09/alex-rodriguez-mlb-interview-biogenesis-ryan-braun-suspensions/2504279/
Is MLB’s Chris Davis on “trial by Twitter?”
http://espn.go.com/espn/story/_/id/9444756/why-chris-davis-baltimore-orioles-escape-rumors
Interview with WADA DG David Howman on the WADA Code revisions
http://www.lawinsport.com/podcast/item/wada-code-review-interview-with-david-howman-director-general-of-the-world-anti-doping-agency-wada
151 doping tests done on amateur runners in Switzerland, two adverse findings
http://www.antidoping.ch/general/blog/archive/2013/07/09/doping-grosskontrolle-151-amateurlaeufer-getestet.html
http://www.antidoping.ch/files/download/de/Sonntagszeitung_130707_GPBern.pdf
EA Anti-Doping Education Programme to be held at EA U23 Championships
http://www.european-athletics.org/tampere2013-news/12054-zurich-2014-tickets-on-offer-in-european-anti-doping-education-drive.html
More campaigning in the UCI presidential election
http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/14950/McQuaid-suggests-that-if-he-is-not-re-elected-cycling-may-be-open-to-being-dropped-from-Olympics.aspx
Investigations into the Godolphin and Sungate horse doping scandals nearing completion
http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2013/jul/09/godolphin-sungate-steroids-reports
More on school drug testing
http://www2.wataugademocrat.com/News/story/WHS-may-test-student-athletes-for-drugs-id-011913
Warning on the dangers of the use of “brain doping” drugs
http://www.thebradentontimes.com/news/2013/07/09/community/rehab_center_warns_of_academic_doping_dangers/
