October 29, 2004 The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) performed 1,725 drug tests in 66 sports during the period from July 1 through September 30, 2004 under its third quarter domestic testing program. Of those tests, 739 or approximately 43 percent were conducted without any prior notice to the athlete, either at the athlete’s home,…
Oct. 19, 2004 The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced Tuesday that Alvin Harrison of Raleigh, N.C., an athlete in the sport of track and field, accepted a four-year suspension for his drug violations. Harrison, 30, was charged by USADA with multiple violations of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) anti-doping rules based, in…
Oct. 13, 2004 The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced Wednesday that Philip Zajicek of Tucson, Ariz., an athlete in the sport of cycling, tested positive at the Tour of Qinghai Lake on July 22, 2004 in China. He tested positive for cathine (norpseudoephedrine) above the permitted level, which is prohibited under the Union Cycliste…