U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA)
Joseph Lamour, of Atlanta, Ga., an athlete in the sport of handball, has received a two-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.
Joseph Mazzie, of East Meadow, N.Y., an athlete in the sport of roller hockey, has accepted a four-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.
Weightlifting athletes, Ryan Hudson, of Sisters, Ore., has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a four-year suspension for his violation.
A new class of drugs, called HIF-stabilizing agents, mimic the natural response to hypoxia, or insufficient oxygen, and result in increased production of red blood cells (RBCs). While a number of related pharmaceutical products are being developed to assist in the treatment of legitimate diseases, such as anemia,…
Track & field athlete Nicholas Mossberg, of Phoenix, Ariz., has accepted a four-year sanction for a non-analytical anti-doping rule violation.
Each year, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes an updated Prohibited List of Substances and Methods, which outlines nine categories of substances and three categories of methods that are prohibited at all times, in-competition only, or in particular sports.
Thomas Luton, of McKinney, Texas, an athlete in the sport of cycling, has received a four-year sanction for a non-analytical anti-doping rule violation.
With the launch of its Global Drug Reference Online, Antidoping Switzerland is among the NADOs helping athletes determine if a medication is prohibited.
USADA CEO Travis T. Tygart issued a statement in response to the second McLaren Report on Russia’s state-supported doping system.
