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Cyclists Say USA Coaches Pushed Performance Drugs

by Tom Goldman, NPR
April 19, 2006

Two former elite cyclists say they were coerced by American coaches into taking performance-enhancing drugs during a five-month period when they were teenagers. Their suit against USA Cycling is headed to trial.

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  • Morning Edition, April 19, 2006
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