U.S. Athletes Get Familiar With 2009 IST Updates
USADA announced today a series of ongoing initiatives the agency has been undertaking to assist U.S. Olympic and Paralympic athletes in complying with revised regulations recently released by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
U.S. Cycling Athlete Receives Suspension for Doping Violation
The American Arbitration Association (AAA)/North American Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled that Kayle Leogrande of Rancho Cucamunga, CA, an athlete in the sport of cycling, committed an anti-doping rule violation.
USADA Announces 3rd Quarter 2008 Program Stats
During the third quarter of 2008, USADA’s Education programming reached out to more than 2,705 individual elite athletes, junior athletes, athlete support, and NGB staff, in twelve (12) cities across ten (10) states, representing more than thirteen (13) sports.
USADA Announces 2nd Quarter 2008 Program Stats
During the second quarter of 2008, USADA’s Education programming reached out to more than 1,500 individual senior athletes, junior athletes, athlete support, and NGB staff, in thirteen (13) cities across ten (10) states, representing more than thirteen (13) sports.
One-Year Suspension Upheld for US Track & Field Athlete, Scherf
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), in its appeal decision, has upheld a one-year suspension for Track & Field athlete, Lindsey Scherf of Somerville, Massachusetts.
Statement from USADA CEO Travis T. Tygart re: ratification of UNESCO Anti-Doping Convention
Statement from United States Anti-Doping Agency Chief Executive Officer Travis T. Tygart in response to ratification of the UNESCO Anti-Doping Convention by the Senate and approval by President George W. Bush