Lots of issues can be handled with a bit of fairness transparency and tact

Heavy price to pay: Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin admitted to smoking in a hotel room during the Thomas Cup Finals in May and was subsequently dropped from the Asian Games squad.

ISSUES of indiscipline in sports have surged over the past few months.

From smoking to drinking alcohol, from being caught for doping to the athletes’ attitude during training – these subjects have been hotly spoken about.