Robinson Cano Suspended from 80 Games for Drug Policy Violation The MLB suspended the Seattle Mariners second baseman after he tested positive for Furosemide, a diuretic for people with heart, kidney and stroke issues. Jared Diamond, a writer for ‘The Wall Street Journal,’ tweeted Cano’s statement. Robinson Cano Robinson Cano Robinson Cano Robinson Cano The eight-time All-Star is making $24 million this season and is owed $120 million as part of a 10-year deal, according to ‘Sports Illustrated.’ He will serve his suspension while on the disabled list due to an injury from Sunday’s game against the
Detroit Tigers.
Russian Curler Alexander Krushelnitsky Allegedly Failed Drug Test According to CBS News, Krushelnitsky’s coach dismissed claims that the athlete used Meldonium, which increases stamina and has been banned since 2016. Reports say a lab in Seoul will double-check the test for confirmation. Other Olympic athletes participating in this year’s Winter Games have shared their concerns. Mark Kennedy, a Canadian curler (CBS News) Russia has been the center of droping controversy before for allegedly having a state-sponsored doping program.