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STEROID TESTING FOR ATHLETES IN COMMERCIAL SPORTS BILL

Statement of Robert Foose Executive Director, Major League Soccer Players Union Committee on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection May 18, 2005 Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: My name is Bob Foose, and I am the Executive Director of the Major League Soccer Players Union (“MLS Players Union“), [...]

STEROID TESTING FOR ATHLETES IN COMMERCIAL SPORTS BILL

Statement of David Stern Commissioner, National Basketball Association Committee on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection May 18, 2005 Chairman Stearns and Members of the Subcommittee: On behalf of the National Basketball Association (“NBA“), I appreciate the opportunity to testify before the Committee regarding H.R. 1862, the “Drug Free Sports [...]

PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN SPORTS

Statement of Catherine Anne Reddick U.S. Olympian Committee on Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation February 1, 2006 Thank you Chairman Stevens, Senator Inouye and members of the Committee. My name is Cat Reddick, and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to speak with you today about an issue that means a great deal to [...]

PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN SPORTS

Statement of Dominique Dawes President, The Women`s Sports Foundation Committee on Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation February 1, 2006 I am Dominique Dawes, president of the Women`s Sports Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit national educational organization. The Foundation was founded in 1974 by Billie Jean King, to advance the lives of girls and women [...]

REGULATION OF SPORTS AGENTS

Statement of Mr. James F. “Boots” Donnelly Athletic Director Middle Tennessee State University The Committee on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection June 5, 2002 I am James F. Donnelly, current athletic director and former head football coach for 22 years at Middle Tennessee State University. Middle Tennessee State University [...]

BAN ON AMATEUR SPORTS GAMBLING RESEARCH ON DRUGS IN SPORTS

April 26, 2001 Testimony of Mr. Danny Sheridan before the Senate Commerce Committee Amateur Sports Integrity Act (S. 718) Chairman McCain, I would like to thank you and the members of the Commerce Committee for allowing me the opportunity to exp ress my opinions on S. 718, the Amateur Sports Integrity Act. My name is [...]