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Russian curler who failed drug test to be stripped of bronze Olympic medal

March 14, 2018 By SIN Staff

Russian curler who failed drug test to be stripped of bronze Olympic medal

Russian curler Alexander Krushelnitsky tested positive for meldonium in the Winter Olympics 2018.   Formally charged by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Krushelnitsky is likely to be stripped of his mixed doubles curling bronze medal won alongside his wife Anastasia Bryzgalova.  The banned substance meldonium was also taken by Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, … [Read more...] about Russian curler who failed drug test to be stripped of bronze Olympic medal

Is there too many demands on sports people and a lack of outlets for them when they retire?

March 5, 2015 By SIN Staff

Is there too many demands on sports people and a lack of outlets for them when they retire?

The life of an athlete is a tough one. Hours of training, multiple sacrifices and utmost dedication are needed to reach the top of your game. … [Read more...] about Is there too many demands on sports people and a lack of outlets for them when they retire?

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