Blood doping boosts athletic performance by increasing the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream. Blood doping is commonly associated with endurance sports such as cycling, distance running, ...

For the best part of a decade, I have tracked down doping cheats on behalf of British newspapers and international broadcasters. I have travelled across Africa, Europe and South America, often using a ...

To be a sports fan in the modern era is to be at least somewhat numb to the steady drip of doping positives. Occasionally, though, a bust is so big that it changes the trajectory of the sport. Ben ...

Being a sports fan today means getting used to the constant news of positive tests. We’ve seen this story too many times. But sometimes, a big scandal changes everything. Like Ruth Chepngetich’s ...

"Although the introduction of the ABP was a breakthrough toward the detection of blood transfusion and blood doping, the transition to microdose regimens of rHuEPO and blood transfusion has raised ...

In January 2013, the world of sports was shaken by an interview conducted by the American powerhouse broadcaster Oprah Winfrey with the cycling champion Lance Armstrong. Armstrong, who had won seven ...