Scottish rugby player Sam Chalmers has adverse finding on drug test
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/23821962
www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby/latest/melrose-player-sam-chalm…
Harmonization of rules and procedures still not complete in anti-doping, which often leads to issues in sanctioning and processing of cases.
www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/Even-WADA-criticised-for-not…
JADCO needs to address concerns raised by former head Renee Ann Shirley, writes Jamaican born UK MP Diane Abbott
www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/Jamaica-cannot-afford-to-shr…
More on questions about AOD-9604 and ASADA
www.foxsports.com.au/other-sports/as-essendons-supplements-s…
The Essendon supplement saga: “In all the talk about duty of care, corporate governance, and pharmacological environments, little has been said about player accountability”
www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/play-it-straight-and-take-…
A longer summary of the Essendon supplement saga
www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=15391
Summary of the Essendon/Hird situations going into Monday’s AFL Commission meeting. Final deal still being worked out.
news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-sport/burnside-blasts-afl-over…
www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/afl/the-tackle-essendon-coach-jam…
www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/afl/essendon-prepared-to-wait…
wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8711819
www.news.com.au/sport/afl/bombers-may-have-to-look-for-12-mo…
Braun apology has a familiar ring to it, writes columnist
hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/B/BBO_TIM_DAHLBERG_082413?SITE…
Germany Interior Minister Hans-Peter Friedrich says anti-doping law for professional sports, but not for “recreational sport”
www.spiegel.de/spiegel/vorab/friedrich-fuer-anti-doping-gese…
First samples tested in Anti Doping Denmark’s drug testing partnership with DTI lab to do analysis from samples collected in fitness centers and gyms
www.antidoping.dk/om-add/aktuelt/2013/08/dansk-antidopinglab…
Focus for testing is “value for money”—“intelligent testing.”
www.theprovince.com/sports/Doping+battle+makes+progress/8830…
A look back at the first major Olympic sports doping scandal the 1983 Pan Am Games
www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/authorities-lack-stoma…
Lance Armstrong settles lawsuit brought by London Sunday Times to recover settlement paid to Armstrong in libel case in 2006. Question now, what happens in the other lawsuits(subscription required)
www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/National/article13…
www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/sport/cycling/article1304809.ec…
Weight loss drugs banned in Europe, legal in US
www.medicalnewstoday.com/printerfriendlynews.php?newsid=2651…
Interview with Johan Bruyneel on all things not tied to the USADA case
www.cyclingnews.com/features/exclusive-interview-with-johan-…
CCN and Skins’ Jamie Fuller on UCI, McQuaid, Armstrong, cycling
velonews.competitor.com/2013/08/news/jaimie-fuller-sounds-of…
The “farce” of legalized doping
War on drugs in sport: With the passage of time and increase in technology what will grow is “our disinterest in an ill-conceived war that is no longer worth fighting.”
www.indianexpress.com/news/high-on-illfounded-anxiety/116017…
Former NFL coach tired of “players and their drug issues”
www.mydesert.com/article/20130823/SPORTS0401/308230027/Give-…
Professional sports, for better or worse, are in the entertainment business
www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/business/media/mlb-unit-buys-righ…
Research article on energy drinks
