At Last, Graham Run Out of Sport

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The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency finally purged one of the biggest supporters of performance-enhancing drugs in track and field - coach Trevor Graham. Graham received a lifetime ban from USADA on Tuesday. He now is barred from participating in any event sanctioned by the U.S. Olympic Committee, the International Association of Athletics Federations, USA Track and Field or any other group that participates in the World Anti-Doping Agency program.

"USA Track & Field applauds USADA for issuing a lifetime ban against Trevor Graham," USATF president and acting chief executive Bill Roe said. "Through his involvement in fostering the use of performance-enhancing drugs, Mr. Graham jeopardized the health of his athletes, to say nothing of their integrity and their future ability to compete in the sport.

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At Last, Graham Run Out of Sport

"Athletes rarely act alone when they make the ill-advised decision to dope, and anyone involved in advocating or enabling the...

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