Orioles minor league catcher Parra suspended 50 games after positive drug testSeptember 16th, 2009 Orioles minor leaguer suspended after drug testNEW YORK — A minor league catcher in the Baltimore organization has been suspended 50 games after a positive drug test. Freuny Parra was penalized Wednesday after the test showed he used boldenone, a performance-enhancing substance.
Minor league SS whose Yankees contract was voided by MLB is suspended 50 games after drug testSeptember 10th, 2009 Minor league SS caught suspended after drug testNEW YORK — A minor league shortstop whose contract with the New York Yankees was voided earlier this year has been suspended 50 games after a positive drug test. Damian Arredondo was penalized Wednesday under the minor league drug program.
Trainer who won '08 Kentucky Derby agrees to 30-day suspension in deal with racing commissionSeptember 8th, 2009 Trainer who won '08 Ky. Derby agrees to suspensionLEXINGTON, Ky.
Mets minor league pitcher Santiago Valdez suspended for positive drug testAugust 22nd, 2009 Mets minor leaguer suspended after drug testNEW YORK — Mets pitcher Santiago Valdez has been suspended for 50 games under baseball's minor league drug program after a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance. The suspension of Valdez, who is with the Mets' Gulf Coast League team, began Friday.
2 Yankees minor leaguers suspended following positive drug testsAugust 21st, 2009 2 Yankees minor leaguers suspended for drugsNEW YORK — Two minor leaguers in the New York Yankees' organization have been suspended for 50 games each after positive tests under baseball's minor league drug program. The penalties for pitchers Nestor de Leon and Ramon Rodriguez began Thursday.
Morocan steeplechase runner Jamal Chatbi suspended after positive doping testAugust 18th, 2009 Moroccan steeplechase runner fails doping testBERLIN — Moroccan steeplechase runner Jamal Chatbi was suspended for doping before his race Tuesday, the first athlete to test positive at the world championships. The Moroccan track and field federation said he tested positive for the steroid clenbuterol.
Mayfield court filing claims independent test negative for methamphetaminesJuly 22nd, 2009 Mayfield lawyer: No meth in independent testCHARLOTTE, N.C. — The attorney for Jeremy Mayfield says an independent drug test on the NASCAR driver came back negative for methamphetamine.
CAS sets date for Hansen appeal to keep Norway's equestrian medal in Olympic doping caseJuly 16th, 2009 CAS sets date for Hansen's Olympic doping appealLAUSANNE, Switzerland — Sport's highest court on Thursday set an October date for Tony Andre Hansen's appeal to keep his Olympic equestrian medal after his horse failed a drug test. The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear the Norwegian rider challenge an International Equestrian Federation (FEI) ruling to disqualify him from the Beijing Games, stripping him of the bronze in team jumping.
Trainer Dutrow suspended 30 days by Kentucky stewards for violating drug rules over a year agoJuly 8th, 2009 Dutrow suspended 30 days for drug violationLEXINGTON, Ky. — Kentucky Derby- and Preakness-winning trainer Rick Dutrow was suspended for 30 days on Tuesday for violating doping rules.
NASCAR chairman Brian France says sport's drug testing policy is fairJuly 3rd, 2009 France defends NASCAR's drug policyDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Brian France says NASCAR's drug-testing policy is a fair system that protects its competitors and fans from the dangers of an impaired driver on the race track.
Suspended NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield denies ever taking methamphetamines in affidavitJune 26th, 2009 Suspended driver Mayfield denies taking drugsCHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jeremy Mayfield denied Thursday ever taking methamphetamines, doesn't know how he failed a random drug test and said his indefinite suspension from NASCAR has ruined his driving career.
German rider Isabell Werth, Olympic gold medalist, suspended after horse fails doping testJune 24th, 2009 Isabell Werth suspended after horse's doping testBERLIN — Isabell Werth of Germany, a multiple Olympic dressage gold medalist, has been suspended after her horse tested positive for a banned substance. Germany's National Equestrian Federation said Wednesday that Werth's horse, Whisper, tested positive for fluphenazine, a sedative, at an international tournament in Wiesbaden on May 30.
Braves' Triple-A pitcher Rafael Cruz suspended 50 games for performance-enhancing drugJune 17th, 2009 Braves' Triple-A pitcher suspended 50 gamesNEW YORK — Atlanta minor league pitcher Rafael Cruz was suspended 50 games on Tuesday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug. The 32-year-old reliever was 1-3 with a 3.45 ERA for Triple-A Gwinnett and Double-A Mississippi.
NASCAR files countersuit against suspended Mayfield, denies all claimsJune 5th, 2009 NASCAR countersues against suspended MayfieldLONG POND, Pa. — NASCAR has filed a countersuit in federal court against driver Jeremy Mayfield and denied each of the suspended driver's arguments why his failed drug test should be overturned.
Judge to decide next week whether to overturn NASCAR driver's suspension for failed drug testMay 29th, 2009 Jeremy Mayfield asks judge to rescind suspensionCHARLOTTE, N.C. — A judge has set a hearing for Wednesday to determine whether to overturn NASCAR's suspension of driver Jeremy Mayfield for a failed drug test.
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