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[…] and adjudicate those who would attempt to undermine clean sport. In an effort to aid athletes, as well as all support team members such as parents and coaches, in understanding the rules applicable to them, USADA provides comprehensive instruction on its website at usada.org on the testing process and prohibited substances, and how to […]
[…] brought by USADA. “As necessary as appropriate sanctions are in cases of athletes using performance-enhancing substances, it is important that the most stringent penalties be applied when coaches participate in assisting and encouraging athletes to dope,” said Travis T. Tygart, USADA CEO. “Violating the sacred responsibility and standards of a coach by aiding athletes […]
A win-at-all costs attitude can be revealed through various behaviors and by various members of the sports community, from athletes, to coaches, to parents.
Coaches: 5 things to remember – A brief list of anti-doping responsibilities to help you and your athletes prepare for clean competition.
[…] athlete. In addition to education and testing, robust anti-doping programs enable investigations stemming from tips (Play Clean Tip Line) and whistleblowers. USADA investigations can reveal participation by coaches, athletes, and support personnel who have instigated, facilitated, or encouraged doping. In 2016, USADA obtained evidence through interviews with numerous individuals, text messages, affidavits, and laboratory […]
[…] Terry Madden. “This is a far cry from athletes accidentally testing positive as a result of taking contaminated nutritional supplements. Rather, this is a conspiracy involving chemists, coaches and certain athletes using what they developed to be “undetectable” designer steroids to defraud their fellow competitors and the American and world public who pay to […]
For the first time in its history, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency delivered anti-doping education to athletes, coaches, and support personnel at the request of an NCAA Division I athletics program. Arizona State University welcomed USADA officials on Monday to learn more about the importance of clean sport and the role of anti-doping in athletes’ […]
[…] somebody else. I really see cheating as a form of theft. Q: While you were at the University of Minnesota, what was the mindset among your coaches and your teammates on competing clean? David: I think that I’m pretty lucky that I was surrounded with good people. My coaches talked about it all […]
[…] information from USADA. Daniels’ four-year period of ineligibility began on July 27, 2021, the date his provisional suspension was imposed. USADA CEO Travis T. Tygart said, “ Coaches have a responsibility to protect athletes and to ensure that they receive the support, training, and advice they need to win fairly and in accordance with […]
