
U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Signs Agreement With Norwegian Organization
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) signed a bilateral agreement with the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF), USADA Chief Executive Officer Terry Madden announced Monday, in a move that will strengthen the fight against doping in sport.

U.S. Track Athlete Owen Receives Two-Year Suspension From USADA For Positive Drug Test
Desiree Owen of Kingwood, Texas, an athlete in the sport of track and field, tested positive for a prohibited anabolic steroid under the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) rules.

USADA Announces Initial Research Grant Recipients
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) awarded its first two research grants in 2002 in the fight against doping, USADA Senior Managing Director Larry Bowers announced Friday.

USADA Unveils Its Athlete Anti-Doping Passport Program
The United States Anti-Doping Agency unveiled its Athlete Anti-Doping Passport (ADP) program prior to the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, USADA Chief Executive Director Terry Madden announced Wednesday.

USADA Announces Educational Athlete Survey Findings
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced Wednesday the findings from its Athlete Educational Program Development Survey of hundreds of Olympic and elite level athletes in the United States regarding doping in sport.

USADA Announces 2001 Fourth Quarter Testing Numbers
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) performed 1,124 doping control tests during the fourth quarter of 2001, USADA Chief Executive Officer Terry Madden announced Tuesday. The 1,124 doping control tests covered 37 sports.