Doping
Max Kepler suspended for 80 games due to doping
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German baseball professional Max Kepler has been suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball. The 32-year-old from Berlin tested positive for the anabolic steroid Epitrenbolone. Kepler, who is currently without a contract, has not yet commented on the allegation.
Kenyan marathon champion Albert Korir has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for using the banned substance CERA. The 31-year-old, known for winning the 2021 New York City Marathon, recently earned a bronze medal there. This suspension bars him from competing until his case is resolved.
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A 17-year-old Indian long-distance runner from Haryana has been sentenced to three years in a Kenyan prison following a doping scandal in Iten. Aman Malik moved to Kenya in 2023 to train but became involved in a network trafficking prohibited substances. His family protests the punishment, citing his youth and circumstances.