Sport, drugs and gangsters: Why we weed WADA

Thomas Heenan

Press/Media: Expert Comment

Description

With the AFL and NRL considering withdrawing from the WADA protocols, this article examines the ramifications of doing so. With the Essendon supplement controversy highlighting sports links to organised crime, the article suggests that this is the time to strengthen, not lessen, ties with anti-doping authorities.

Period	3 Jul 2014

Media contributions

Title	The New Daily
Degree of recognition	National
Media name/outlet	The New Daily
Media type	Web
Duration/Length/Size	1000 words
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	3/07/14
Producer/Author	Tom Heenan
URL	thenewdaily.com.au/sport/afl/2014/07/03/sport-drugs-gangsters-need-wada/
Persons	Thomas Heenan

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Keywords

Football
Anti-doping
WADA
organised crime