University of Iowa drug testing policy; MLBPA victory; Gator deal
December 15, 2010
Trouble in the heartland?
The University of Iowa has its own drug testing program separate from the NCAA and the Big Ten. In the wake of star wide receiver Derrell Johnson -Koulianos' arrest last week, and a few other incidents, a major press conference was held in Iowa City on Tuesday. Iowa athletic director Gary Barta announced that the school will be reviewing its drug testing policy, and said that protocols will be re-examined and tightened up.
Here is information on the current Iowa testing program:
Iowa testing program and additional details
It is doubtful that Iowa student-athletes have anywhere near as strong leadership as the MLBPA does when it comes to protecting athletes' rights, but that brings us to our next piece.
"A significant victory for our members"
Iowa testing program and additional details
It is doubtful that Iowa student-athletes have anywhere near as strong leadership as the MLBPA does when it comes to protecting athletes' rights, but that brings us to our next piece.
"A significant victory for our members"
Michael Weiner, executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, pronounced the government decision not to appeal an appeals court ruling that a list of 104 players who tested positive for PEDs was illegally seized, a "significant victory".
Muschamp's deal with the Gators
Will Muschamp, the University of Florida's new football coach reportedly has a five year deal in place for close to $2.7 million a season.
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