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33. Travis Tygart Is Coming for Cheaters — Just Ask Lance Armstrong
33. Travis Tygart Is Coming for Cheaters — Just Ask Lance Armstrong
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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Jun 26, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
He’s the C.E.O. of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), which, under his charge, exposed the most celebrated American cyclist as a cheater. And Steve’s been studying cheaters for the last 25 years, so he’s also excited to talk to Travis about the incentives to cheat and the advances in testing technology — and offers his services as an anti-doping data detective for the sport of horse racing.
Released:
Jun 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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