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REPORT: Sha’Carri Richardson Tests Positive for Cannabis at Olympic Trials, In Danger of Missing Olympics By LetsRun.com July 1, 2021 (Support independent journalism and join our Supporter’s Club now to gain access to our feature articles and bonus podcasts, 20% shoe discounts (US visitors), exclusive forum features including the ability to follow posters and filter out non-running posts, a free 12-week training plan and much more. Go to LetsRun.com/subscribe) US 100-meter champion Sha’Carri Richardson tested positive for cannabis at last month’s US Olympic Trials and may miss the O...

UFC middleweight Oskar Piechota has been suspended for 22 months following a violation of the UFC’s anti-doping policy.

UFC heavyweight Raphael Pessoa suspended two years for anti-doping violation May 3, 2021 USADA officials announced the suspension on Monday. “Pessoa Nunes, 32, tested positive for hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) and its metabolites chlorothiazide and 4-amino-6-chloro-1,3-benzenedisulfonamide (ACB) as the result of urine samples collected out-of-competition on February 9, 2021, February 15, 2021, February 16, 2021, and March 4, 2021. HCTZ is a Specified Substance in the class of Diuretics and Masking Agents and is prohibited at all times under the UFC Anti-Doping Policy and UFC Prohibited List. B...

MMA Fighting Share this story Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Brazilian heavyweight Raphael Pessoa has accepted a two-year suspension handed down by the United States Anti-Doping Agency following a second violation of the UFC’s anti-doping policy. USADA officials announced the sanction on Monday. There were actually three separate violations “involving his use and/or attempted use of a prohibited substance, positive tests for that substance, and evasion of sample collection” that were combined into a single sanction as noted. “Pessoa Nunes, 32, tested ...

The US Anti-Doping Agency has issued a statement today confirming that UFC fighter and former title contender Raquel Pennington has accepted a six-month suspension for a USADA violation. However, due to her forthright admission of her use of the substances she was prescribed by a daughter, suspension was reduced for her full cooperation. Pennington self-reported the use of two banned substances, 7-keto-DHEA and AOD-9064, to USADA on November 17, 2020. Additionally, 7-keto-DHEA (7-keto-dehydroepiandrosterone) is a non-Specified Substance in the class of Anabolic Agents, and AOD-9064 is a non-S...