Jacob OglesFebruary 18, 2022
11min0
IOC President Thomas Bach's complaints hold as much weight as Kanye's Twitter rants.
Tag: doping
Jacob OglesFebruary 18, 2022
Associated PressFebruary 11, 2022
16min0
The Russian leader frequently operates with impunity in other arenas, including when the stakes are much higher than bronze, silver and gold
Associated PressFebruary 2, 2022
9min0
The 2,900 or so competitors at the Winter Games have to make themselves available for unannounced doping control visits.
Guest AuthorNovember 25, 20175min246
Right now, Floridians have a chance to finally put a stop to one of the cruelest “sports” left in America – greyhound racing. Two past Florida Senate Presidents, Tom Lee and Don Gaetz, have introduced an amendment that would phase out greyhound racing in the Sunshine State to the Florida Constitutional Revision Commission, the 37-member […]
Staff ReportsOctober 27, 2017
3min288
A bill to ban the use of steroids in racing dogs has again been filed in the Legislature. Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith, an Orlando Democrat, is behind the House bill (HB 463), and Sen. Dana Young, a Tampa Republican, has the measure in the Senate (SB 674). The legislation, which died in the Senate in the 2017 […]
Jim RosicaFebruary 22, 2017
4min486
The sponsor of the Senate’s 2017 gambling bill has filed a 134-page strike-all amendment, a day before the bill is scheduled to be heard by the Appropriations Committee and a House version to be heard by its first panel. Bill Galvano, the Bradenton Republican expected to be Senate President in 2018-20, filed the amendment early Wednesday. On a first […]