“…With drug-cheating so rife, it’s easy for the average fan to become cynical about the achievements of our sporting heroes – but not so for award-winning, whistle-blowing director Bryan Fogel. His movie Icarus, released last month on Netflix, has helped expose the depth of doping within the Russian sports programme and raises worrying questions about the integrity of sport across the world. Having been stung by flawed superstars like cyclist Lance Armstrong, sprinter Marion Jones and tennis ace Maria Sharapova, just to name a few who have been caught, how can anyone take sports seriously any more?…”
