banned performance enhancing drugs

By now you’ve no doubt heard about the doping controversy surrounding 15 year-old Russian ice skating phenom Kamila Valieva at this year’s Winter Olympics. It’s pretty much all anyone was talking about during the games. Hers, and other recent high-profile athlete substance controversies as with American Sha'Carri Richardson have left many people wondering what these drugs do exactly, why they’re banned, and what should be the penalties for athletes who test positive […]