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India's Doping Crisis: 260 Positive Tests in 2024

India leads global doping violations for third straight year with 260 positive cases in 2024, a 3.6% positivity rate from 7,113 tests. WADA report raises concerns ahead of 2036 Olympic bid.

Discus thrower Seema Punia gets 16-month doping ban

Former Asian Games gold medallist Seema Punia faces a 16-month suspension for a doping violation, adding to her past offences. NADA's latest list reveals other athlete bans. Read the full report.

Seema Antil Punia gets 16-month doping ban from NADA

Veteran discus thrower Seema Antil Punia suspended for 16 months by NADA for a doping violation. This marks the third doping sanction for the 42-year-old Asian Games gold medallist. Read the full details.

Odisha Invests ₹735 Crore in Grassroots Sports

Odisha government announces massive ₹735 crore investment to strengthen grassroots sports programs, focusing on talent identification and infrastructure development across the state.

Taylor Burr Joins FOX4 Kansas City Sports Team

Taylor Burr brings fresh energy to Kansas City sports coverage, joining FOX4 as their new sports reporter. Follow her journey from University of Florida to covering Chiefs and Royals.

Ahmedabad to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games

Ahmedabad confirmed as 2030 Commonwealth Games host, launching massive infrastructure projects and eyeing 2036 Olympics bid. Discover how Gujarat transforms into India's sports capital.

Canada's Penny Oleksiak gets 2-year doping ban

Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak, a 7-time Olympic medalist, accepts a 2-year ban for whereabouts failures. No banned substances involved. Discover her career impact.

Netflix Hires ESPN's Elle Duncan as Sportscaster

Netflix is making a major sports broadcasting move by bringing ESPN host Elle Duncan as its first full-time sportscaster. Learn about her career and what this means for streaming sports.

Ahmedabad to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games

Ahmedabad edges out Abuja to become host city for 2030 Commonwealth Games. Official announcement expected Wednesday during Glasgow assembly. Celebrations planned across India.

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