Topic: Travis Tygart

Older athletes get caught cheating, too

San Francisco Chronicle - 79 days ago
0 . The anti-doping police are sending out a new message to the AARP crowd: We're keeping an eye on you, too.. . Looking more skeptically at events ...

Would-be pro player relates tale of steroid woes

AP Features - 865 days ago
Jareem Gunter, a college baseball player with dreams of playing professionally, thought he had found a " " Gunter said the experience with Superdrol four years ago, when he was a student at Lincoln University in Missouri, left him hospitalized for weeks. He said ...

Leader in supplement industry says study flawed

AP News - 964 days ago
"There aren't enough inspectors to do all the work," Mister said. "They have a problem in their industry because they have a lot of athletes who will do anything to win," Mister said. "USADA's CEO, Travis Tygart, has long said ...

USADA chief urges states to act on supplements

AP News - 968 days ago
Anti-doping chief urges state attorneys general to take action on supplementsKnowing the federal government does little to regulate the steroid-tainted, multibillion-dollar supplement industry, the leader of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency urged a group of attorneys general to take action on the ...

There are those who wonder if (gene) doping is OK

AP News - 1150 days ago
pro-doping," it's called that suggests anything athletes do to improve performance is OK, even, for example, manipulating DNA or surgically enlarging the webbing between fingers and toes in order to swim faster.So says Andy Miah, who teaches at the University ...

Study: Some supplements contain steroids

AP News - 1529 days ago
Study Shows One Quarter of Dietary Supplements Tainted by Traces of SteroidsOne quarter of dietary supplements purchased in a recent sampling contained traces of steroids and 11.5 percent had banned stimulants, according to a study to determine whether supplements sold across ...