Archive: tennis-anti-doping-programme

TENNIS STAR MARIA SHARAPOVA WILL RETURN TO PLAYING IN APRIL 2017, HER APPEAL WAS GRANTED

An appeal panel appointed under the Code of Sports-related Arbitration of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) has reduced the sanction imposed on Maria Sharapova by an Independent Tribunal on 8 June 2016 from 24 months to 15 months.

BREAKING TENNIS NEWS REGARDING MARIA SHARAPOVA’S BAN/PUNISHMENT

An Independent Tribunal appointed under Article 8.1 of the 2016 Tennis Anti-Doping Programme, has found that Maria Sharapova committed an Anti-Doping Rule Violation under Article 2.1 of the Programme and as a consequence has disqualified the affected results and imposed a period of ineligibility of two years...