PCC Now Accepting Pre-Applications for 2nd Round of Grant Funding
The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) – which aims to ensure integrity in sport by supporting high-quality, high-impact, novel research – is now accepting pre-applications for its second round of 2009 grant funding from researchers interested in applying for anti-doping research funding.
Partnership for Clean Competition Awards First Anti-Doping Research Grant
The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) announced today the awarding of its first anti-doping research grant since the research collaborative was formed in 2008. The recipient of the $500,000 grant is J. Thomas Brenna, Ph.D., of Cornell University for his grant proposal titled, “Characterization of the Human Urinary Steroidome for Anti-Doping Applications.”
USADA Releases its “Game Plan 2012” and Announces First Quarter 2009 Program Statistics & Highlights
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) is pleased to share the following statistics and highlights for the first quarter of 2009, which was a particularly active and productive time for the anti-doping movement.
USADA Announces 2008 Program Statistics
During 2008, USADA’s Education programming reached out to more than 15,840 individual elite athletes, junior athletes, athlete support, and NGB staff, in forty-one (41) cities across twenty-three
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.