Drugs in sport
I never put health of players at risk: Charter
Adrian Proszenko Controversial sports biochemist Shane Charter admits he helped NRL and AFL players with their use of performance-enhancing drugs but says he never endangered their health.
Irvine rues 'misplaced words'
Adrian Proszenko Former Cronulla chairman Damian Irvine intends to personally apologise to players and staff affected by the ''misplaced words'' that cost him the job, regardless of whether he is successful at the...
Sunday Sin Bin
Tell us what's out and we won't touch it, Hibbert tells ASADA
Adrian Proszenko Darren Hibbert says ASADA should follow the lead of their American counterparts by comprehensively listing which products aren't safe for athletes to take.
Same surname but this Folau is making his own mark
Adrian Proszenko John Folau has a similar build to big brother Israel, plays the same (league) position and, of course, bears the famous surname.
Belmore behemoth to scale greater heights
Adrian Proszenko Around the time that David Klemmer made the switch from halfback to prop forward, the Sydney Swans were hoping he would make the even bigger leap to the AFL.
ASADA shifts focus to over-the-counter products
Adrian Proszenko ASADA's investigation into NRL doping has shifted towards the use of a protein powder and a muscle growth and recovery pill that are easily accessible over the counter at any supplement or health...
Rebel ticket threatened with disqualification after breach
Adrian Proszenko Controversy has marred the start of Cronulla's board elections, with candidates for the Sharks Unity ticket warned they will be disqualified for further constitutional and intellectual property...
League
Bennett stands up for fixture, despite spate of withdrawals
Adrian Proszenko, Glenn Jackson Wayne Bennett has defended the players against suggestions they don't take the City-Country fixture seriously, claiming the spate of withdrawals is due to the rigours of an increasingly onerous NRL...
League
Sharks Unity ticket warned to follow the rules or be disqualified
Adrian Proszenko The Sharks Unity ticket have been warned they face disqualification from the Cronulla board elections for "flagrant abuses" of the constitution.
Dogs' play-offs bid is up against history
Adrian Proszenko If the slumping Bulldogs lose their next game, they will need to rewrite history to win the premiership.
League
Jittery times as popular workout supplement is under microscope
Adrian Proszenko There are concerns more NRL players could be caught in ASADA's cross-hairs after a spiked sports supplement claimed its first victim.
Calls to create doping ombudsman to help protect athletes
Adrian Proszenko An ombudsman must be set up to protect athletes against the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority's conflicts of interest, say Australia's foremost anti-doping researchers.
League
Nothing to hide from drug probe, says Singe
Adrian Proszenko Manly trainer Donny Singe says he has nothing to hide and will comply with the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority's interview request, declaring the club has always steered clear of ''illegal...
League
Injured Slater may rob fans of season's No.1 match-up
Adrian Proszenko Greg Inglis says he'd happily pay to watch Billy Slater play but the sight of his rival fullback in a moon boot means the paying public might not see the Melbourne star in action on Saturday night.
Rugby League
Slater's moon boot a question mark over big Rabbitoh clash
Adrian Proszenko Greg Inglis says he would happily pay to watch Billy Slater play, but the sight of the Melbourne Storm full-back in a moon boot means he may not have to reach for his wallet on Saturday night.
Key staff lost jobs for keeping Sharks board in dark: Coleman
Adrian Proszenko Cronulla chairman Glenn Coleman has detailed reasons for the sacking of four key staff members, claiming it was their failure to inform the board - rather than knowingly compromising players under...
League
Johnston cleared, but fears name is tarnished
Adrian Proszenko Curtis Johnston, the first rugby league player stood down following the Australian Crime Commission's report into drugs in sport, fears his name will remain tarnished despite being cleared of doping...
League
I always had ASADA's consent: Dank
Adrian Proszenko Sports scientist Stephen Dank says he never administered a single product or substance to any athlete without the prior consent of ASADA or WADA.
Mixed-faction Sharks board likely as eligibility issues continue
Adrian Proszenko, Daniel Lane Glenn Coleman will remain Cronulla chairman unopposed at the upcoming board election, although Sydney Kings star Damian Keogh still has a chance of joining him as a director.
Blast from past threatens T-Rex
Adrian Proszenko Chief League Reporter Tony Williams' quest to return to form in time to salvage his representative career is about to hit a serious roadblock - in the form of Sonny Bill Williams.
