How Armstrong Could ‘Get Away With Stuff With Everybody Looking’
• Brian Alexander via WIRED.comSeven years ago, Don Catlin, then head of the UCLA Olympic Analytical Laboratory and the man who, for all practical purposes, created sports drug testing in the United States, told me “you can get away with stuff with everybody looking right at you.”
These guys are fucks!
They also have moved aggressively into investigations à la Law and Order. When they think they’ve got the goods, whether there’s a positive test or not, they charge an athlete. If the charges stick — and they almost always do because the system favors the agencies — the athlete is hit with a “non-analytical positive.”