The Double Standard in Professional Sports: Kyrgios' Cocaine Admission Exposes a Larger Issue The International Tennis Integrity Agency's announcement that Nick Kyrgios has tested positive for cocaine has reignited the debate about substance abuse in professional sports.
While Kyrgios has taken responsibility for his actions and apologized to his fans, family, and sponsors, the incident highlights the double standard applied to athletes who test positive for banned substances.
Kyrgios' recent statement on Instagram sheds light on the toll that injuries have taken on him over the past couple of years.