ARTICLES OF INTEREST
Below are links to various articles from daily newspapers or wire service stories that relate to USADA's efforts in the fight against doping in sport.
Note: The links in this section will take you outside of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) web site. USADA either does not warrant, expressly or implied the accuracy, timeliness, or appropriateness of any of the content and information on the following web site links. These web sites are for reference purposes only and should not be relied on by the viewer.
June 2005
USA Today
, Congress may take drug testing from leagues; Some members favor USADA-run testing
USA Today
, Politicians weighing in heavily on steroid testing
Committee on Government Reform
, Examining the Use of Steroids by Young Women to Enhance Athletic Performance and Body Image: Testimony of Kelli White
May 2005
S. 529/U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
Hearing on S. 529
Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection
, Testimony of Frank Shorter
March 2005
San Francisco Chronicle
, Baseball backs off tough talk to Congress
Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection
, Dr. Ralph Hale's testimony on "Steroids in Sports: Cheating the System and Gambling Your Health"
US Fed News,
Grassley Introduces Bill to Strengthen Efforts to Stop Steroid Use by Amateur Athletes; Bill would Authorize Funding for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
January 2005
The Oregonian:
Figure Skating Excels Where Baseball Fails
Washington Post,
BALCO Tab Runs High for Agency; Cases Cost USADA Over $2.1 Million
August 2004
USA Today,
Doping cases hit record
Washington Post,
U.S. Finds Lack of Drug Positives Encouraging
ESPN.com
: Athens officials: USA tightened anti-drug rules
May 2004
Scripps Howard News Services,
Anti-doping agency deserves praise, not scorn
San Diego Union-Tribune
, Clean and clear
New York Daily News,
The U.S. enters Brave New World of drug testing
April 2004
San Jose Mercury News,
Olympic athletes face tests for human growth hormone
January 2004
Agence French Press
, Olympics: US Olympians push Bush's anti-doping message
October 2003
Further IAAF statement on THG Investigation
American College of Sports Medicine Calls for Increased Vigilance in Identifying and Eradicating Steroid Use
May 2003
San Francisco Chronicle
, Shorter's long-term effect; Marathon great leaves doping agency in great shape
April 2003
ESPN.com: Judge dismisses Exum's discrimination suit against USADA
September 2002
Denver Post
, Added Danger
Denver Post
, Andro is creating major health concerns
February 2002
Deseret News
, Drug-test improvements sought
October 2001
ESPN.com, U.S. athletes warned about supplements
February 2001
New York Times
, Pro Leagues Baffled by Anti-Doping Plan
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