American tennis player banned after testing positive for marijuana

FILE– A tennis ball on the court during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. Casey Kani, was suspended for two years after testing positive for marijuana during an ATP Challenger tournament in August 2023 (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) LONDON — A low-ranked American tennis player…

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Erik ten Hag: Manchester United boss opens up on ‘very positive’ first meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe | Football News

Erik ten Hag described his first meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe as “very positive” but admitted he still has much to learn about the billionaire’s plans for Manchester United. Ratcliffe’s INEOS group will assume control of footballing operations once his purchase of a 25 per cent stake in the club has been ratified in the…

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Paul Pogba: Former Man Utd and Juventus midfielder faces up to four-year ban after testing positive for testosterone | Football News

Anti-doping prosecutors in Italy have requested a maximum four-year ban for Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba after the World Cup winner tested positive for testosterone. Pogba opted not to make a plea bargain with Italy’s anti-doping agency, meaning the case will be tried before the country’s anti-doping court. At the age of 30, a four-year ban…

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Hollie Doyle: Jockey receives one-month suspended ban from BHA after testing positive for traces of Dihydrocodeine | Racing News

Hollie Doyle has received a one-month suspended ban by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) after testing positive for traces of Dihydrocodeine, a painkiller used to treat an elbow injury she suffered in January. Doyle tested positive in April this year when she returned from a broken elbow sustained in a fall at Wolverhampton in January.…

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Kamil Sokolowski receives three-year ban from UKAD after testing positive for ‘prohibited substance’ after Frazer Clarke fight | Boxing News

Kamil Sokolowski has received a three-year ban from UK Anti-Doping after testing positive for a ‘prohibited substance’ after his defeat to Frazer Clarke. Sokolowski was beaten on points by Clarke last November, but UKAD has now confirmed the Britain-based Pole returned adverse analytical findings in a urine test following the six-round bout. A UKAD statement…

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Gilas women see brighter future after breakthrough win; men’s team remains positive after loss to Estonia – rezal404

The Gilas women posted their first group stage victory since the team’s promotion to Division A in 2017. —FIBA ASIA PHOTO Jack Animam believes something bigger is on the horizon for Gilas Pilipinas. “I think this is just the start of greater things for this program,” Animam said on Wednesday after she, Vanessa de Jesus…

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