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Four states reevaluating steroid testing
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineIn 2007, Texas voted to spend millions on a steroid testing program for high school sports. After finding little evidence of abuse, Texas like other states, is re-evaluating its policy.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009WWE and steroids: still a tough target
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineVince McMahon and the WWE have faced it before, so the latest scrutiny of their drug-testing policies is a familiar refrain for them. As Shaun Assael writes, they'll likely weather this storm, too.
Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009Officials downplay doping test flaw
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineAnti-doping officials are downplaying the ramifications of a study released this week that found a flaw in a widely-used drug test.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009High school testing loses momentum
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineHow did an idea with so much initial public momentum suddenly lose so much support? Because the concept was flawed from the start. ESPN The Magazine writer Shaun Assael explains.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009Steroid Nation: Wait and Switch
Shaun Assael...points out in an eye-opening report for Yahoo last week, the ex-head of the UCLA Olympic Analysis Lab, Don Catlin, admitted it in grand jury testimony on Oct. 23, 2003. Q: "There is...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 22, 2009Good To A Fault
Shaun AssaelElena Dementieva's tennis game is a thing of beauty. But her serve-well, her serve is a struggle. And maybe she likes it that way
Story | Conversation | October 29, 20084 Ways To Beat The System
Shaun AssaelIf you're a big leaguer looking for an edge, MLB's drug policy still has holes large enough to drive a team bus through
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008IN SEARCH OF NEXT
Shaun AssaelThe quest for NHL talent takes a scout to some strange places.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008IT'S TIME FOR THE DEVIL SALUTE, DUDE
Shaun AssaelAs cycling struggles with doping scandals, Michael Ball screams at the sport to forget its past. But it's not just his volume that makes people skittish.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008STEROID NATION: EPO UPDATE
Shaun AssaelWith Floyd Landis losing his appeal on doping charges, and the Olympic trials in full swing, the labs that administer drug tests are being put in the spotlight at...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 01, 2008STEROID NATION: EPO ANSWERS (AND MORE QUESTIONS)
Shaun AssaelA member of the US Olympic Committee whistled yesterday when he read a new report from Denmark about the staggering power of Erythropoietin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 27, 2008Implications of sentence extend beyond Marion Jones
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineThe judge was speaking to Marion Jones in White Plains, N.Y, when he handed down that six-month sentence on Friday, but he could be heard in Houston and San Francisco, too, writes ESPN The Magazine's Shaun Assael.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2008Gatlin's cooperation nets him next to nothing
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineA four-year ban is Justin Gatlin's "reward" for cooperating with federal authorities in a doping probe? ESPN The Magazine's Shaun Assael is still searching for the common sense in that decision.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2008Dan Duchaine: a founding father of the steroid movement
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineA founding father of the steroid movement, Dan Duchaine, is profiled in this excerpt from "Steroid Nation."
Story | Conversation | November 21, 2007Only the truly naive will believe this version of Jones' story
Shaun Assael, ESPN The MagazineMarion Jones pleaded guilty on Friday, but her story still has plenty of holes, writes ESPN The Magazine's Shaun Assael.
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