ATHLETE REMINDER: 2017 WADA Prohibited List Now in Effect
January 5, 2017
USADA would like to remind all athletes that the 2017 WADA Prohibited List went into effect on January 1, 2017. Please note that the 2017
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UFC Athlete, Brock Lesnar, Receives Sanction for Anti-Doping Policy Violation
January 4, 2017
UFC athlete, Brock Lesnar, of the Brooklyn Park, M.N., received a one-year sanction for an anti-doping policy violation.
U.S. Handball Athlete, Lamour, Receives Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation
December 22, 2016
Joseph Lamour, of Atlanta, Ga., an athlete in the sport of handball, has received a two-year suspension for an anti-doping rule violation.
UFC Athlete, Carlos Diego Ferreira, Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Policy Violation
December 21, 2016
UFC athlete Carlos Diego Ferreira, of Amazonas, Brazil, has accepted a 17-month sanction for an anti-doping policy violation.
U.S. Roller Hockey Athlete, Mazzie, Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation
December 20, 2016
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.
U.S. Weightlifting Athlete, Hudson, Accepts Sanction for Anti-Doping Rule Violation
December 15, 2016
Weightlifting athletes, Ryan Hudson, of Sisters, Ore., has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted a four-year suspension for his violation.
USADA Retests Samples for Unapproved and Abused Blood Booster
December 15, 2016
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,…
U.S. Track & Field Athlete, Mossberg, Accepts Sanction for Non-Analytical Anti-Doping Rule Violation
December 14, 2016
Track & field athlete Nicholas Mossberg, of Phoenix, Ariz., has accepted a four-year sanction for a non-analytical anti-doping rule violation.
Substance Profiles for Substances Clarified on the 2017 Prohibited List
December 13, 2016
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.