Latest Antidoping Podcast Episodes
Episode #71: Ross Tucker, Sports Scientist
Clean Sport Collective - October 18, 2020 22:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsWe are excited to welcome Ross Tucker back to the show! He joined us in a special episode in January to discuss the great shoe debate, and this time we learn more about his background growing up in South Africa before turning to discuss all of the major issues of today. Chris and Adam lead th...
Episode #70: Lee Troop, Coach and 3-Time Olympian in the Marathon
Clean Sport Collective - October 11, 2020 17:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsLee Troop grew up in Geelong, Australia and started running as an elementary school kid with his dad. His journey from that kid to become a 3-time Olympian and then ultimately to become coach of Olympic marathon team member Jacob Riley is equal parts fascinating and inspiring. The journey has...
Episode #69: Host Roundtable with Kara, Shanna, Adam, and Chris
Clean Sport Collective - October 05, 2020 15:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsThis week, we take a break from interviews for a Clean Sport Collective host roundtable to discuss current events in the world of clean sport. Chris moderates while Shanna, Kara, and Adam weigh in with their perspectives. Topics include recent doping sanctions in the pro and amateur ranks, the u...
Setbacks, the lure of gold, and the “greatest” league final with Michael Roeger
On Side - September 29, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutesGuests: Jessica Hansen, Steve Jackson & Michael Roeger Ever since he was a young boy growing up in Langhorne Creek, three-time Paralympian Michael Roeger has dreamed of winning gold for his country. In Sport Integrity Australia’s third edition of its podcast ‘On Side’ Michael talks about the To...
Episode #68: Allyson Felix, Named to Time 100 List of Most Influential People of 2020
Clean Sport Collective - September 28, 2020 01:20 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsIt's rare for a track & field athlete to appear on Time's List of the 100 Most Influential People of the year, but there is no one more deserving than Allyson Felix for everything she represents both on and off the track. To celebrate Allyson this week for receiving this great honor, we are repl...
Episode #67: Brian Beckstead, Co-Founder of Altra Running
Clean Sport Collective - September 20, 2020 22:43 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsOne of the best ways to support #cleansport is to buy products from companies that have signed the Clean Sport pledge. Altra Running is one of those companies. In this episode, Shanna and Kara interview Altra co-founder Brian Beckstead. Brian shares the story of how Altra was born from his en...
Episode #66: Francie Larrieu Smith, Five-Time Olympian in Track and Field
Clean Sport Collective - September 13, 2020 21:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsDid you know that women weren't allowed to compete in the 1500m in the Olympics until 1972 in Munich or in the 10,000m until 1988 in Seoul? As a pioneer for women in track and field, Francie Larrieu Smith competed in both of those events. All-in-all, she made 5 Olympic teams in three different d...
Episode #65: Marla Runyan, Four-Time Olympian and Paralympian in Track and Field
Clean Sport Collective - September 06, 2020 19:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsShe won 6 Paralympic medals including 5 golds. She competed in two Olympics in the 1500m and 5000m. She won 3 national titles in both the 1500m and 5000m on the track. She won US road championships at 4 different distances from the 5K up to the marathon. She finished 4th at the NYC Marathon, and...
COVID, a packed sporting calendar and sports’ survival with Craig Phillips
On Side - September 01, 2020 02:59 - 55 minutesGuests: Melissa Breen, Cassie Fien & Craig Phillips Commonwealth Games Australia’s chief executive officer Craig Phillips is the most capped Olympic team official in Australian sporting history and has 35 years’ experience in the sports industry. In Sport Integrity Australia’s second edition of...
Episode #64: Don Kardong, 4th Place in the 1976 Olympic Marathon
Clean Sport Collective - August 31, 2020 00:58 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsYou've heard the story of Frank Shorter and how he was robbed of a second gold medal in the 1976 Olympic Marathon (discussed in episode 15). But, have you heard the story of the fourth place finisher that day - American Don Kardong. He finished just 3 seconds out of bronze on that day and should...
Episode #63: Summer Sanders, Olympic Gold Medalist in Swimming and Sports Commentator
Clean Sport Collective - August 23, 2020 18:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings"I really need athletes and coaches and executives within national governing bodies to understand... there is no gray area." - Summer Sanders. We agree. There is no gray area when it comes to clean sport. There is also no gray area when it comes to how much we loved this conversation with Summ...
Episode #62: Brad Stulberg, Author and Performance Coach
Clean Sport Collective - August 16, 2020 17:09 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratings"If there was ever a time for mass-market doping to become even more widespread, for an 'anything goes' mechanistic mindset to take hold, this is it. Sport needs not to add fuel to this trend but to buck it; to serve as a strong counter-balancing force. To be a final frontier that reminds people...
Episode #61: Jon Rankin, US Junior Champion in the 1500m and Founder of Go Be More Apparel
Clean Sport Collective - August 09, 2020 22:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsJon Rankin is a self-described dreamer, and his story is one that is packed with equal doses of heartbreak and inspiration. In this conversation with Kara and Chris, you will hear about how he fell in love with the sport at the age of 14 watching Michael Johnson earn double golds in the 200 and ...
Episode #60: Liz McColgan, World Champion in the 10,000 Meters
Clean Sport Collective - August 02, 2020 20:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsLiz McColgan is a legend and pioneer in the sport of track and field. She won the first-ever women's 10K at the Commonwealth Games in 1986. She competed in the first-ever Olympic 10,000 meter event for women in Seoul in 1988 (and earned a silver). She became a World Champion in 1991 just 9 month...
Acceptance, racism in sport, and the way forward with Katrina Fanning
On Side - July 31, 2020 05:25 - 49 minutesGuests: Katrina Fanning, Emma Johnson, Adam Cook & Naomi Speers Katrina Fanning is an Australian women’s sport pioneer, an Indigenous champion and rugby league legend. On Sport Integrity Australia’s first edition of it’s podcast ‘On Side’ we discuss Fanning’s illustrious career, the issue of ra...
Episode #59: Tianna Bartoletta, World and Olympic Champion in the Long Jump
Clean Sport Collective - July 26, 2020 16:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratings"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort." - Jesse Owens. Tianna Bartoletta is no stranger to determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. She won 9 high school state titles to...
Episode #58: Travis Tygart, CEO of USADA
Clean Sport Collective - July 19, 2020 18:11 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsWith this episode, we welcome back Travis Tygart to the show. Travis is the CEO of the US Anti-Doping Agency and was our very first guest to join the podcast in episode #1. In this episode, Kara and Chris chat with Travis on the latest in clean sport news including the impact of the pandemic a...
Episode #57: Sanya Richards-Ross, World and Olympic Champion in the 400m
Clean Sport Collective - July 12, 2020 15:45 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsYou might know Sanya Richards-Ross as an athlete, but do you know Sanya Richards-Ross as a person? When it comes to the 400 meters, Sanya Richards-Ross is one of the greatest of all-time. She has 14 global championship medals including 10 golds. She's a world and Olympic champion. She's run un...
Episode #56: Christian Taylor, Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion in the Triple Jump
Clean Sport Collective - July 05, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsChristian Taylor is a name you need to know. He’s one of the most dominant athletes in his discipline – the triple jump. He’s won 6 of the last 7 global outdoor championships dating back to 2011 including 2 Olympic and 4 World Championship gold medals. He is President of the recently formed Athl...
Episode #55: Matt Taylor, Co-Founder and CEO of Tracksmith
Clean Sport Collective - June 26, 2020 22:43 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsMatt Taylor grew up in the industrial city of Pittsburgh, PA with a family history in the steel and coal industries. As that city (and its industries evolved), his father lost his job with a steel company. His dad's career struggles and then watching his mom start a store of her own planted a se...
Episode #54: Lashinda Demus, World Champion in the 400m Hurdles
Clean Sport Collective - June 21, 2020 17:25 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsImagine missing the Olympic team by .14 seconds in 2008 after working so hard to return from having twins and becoming a mom the first time. Then four years later, imagine nearly tearing your hamstring off the bone just a few months before the Olympic Trials, putting your shot at redemption in d...
Episode #53: Gary Hall Jr, 5x Olympic Gold Medalist in Swimming
Clean Sport Collective - June 14, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsMany remember Gary Hall, Jr as the 10-time Olympic medalist (five gold, three silver, two bronze) who dominated in the 50 and 100m freestyle for 3 Olympics. Or, they remember his bold antics on the pool deck from wearing a boxing robe and shorts to line up behind the blocks to talking trash with...
S2 E8 | John Boultbee: National Sports Tribunal an “overdue” opportunity
On Side - June 11, 2020 02:58 - 10 minutesThe National Sports Tribunal CEO John Boultbee says the tribunal is an “overdue” opportunity for sporting bodies, athletes and support personnel. “It’s the first time Australia has had its own Sports Tribunal to hear all matters from all sports and to be at arm’s length from the sports and pro...
John Boultbee: National Sports Tribunal an “overdue” opportunity
On Side - June 11, 2020 02:58 - 10 minutesThe National Sports Tribunal CEO John Boultbee says the tribunal is an “overdue” opportunity for sporting bodies, athletes and support personnel. “It’s the first time Australia has had its own Sports Tribunal to hear all matters from all sports and to be at arm’s length from the sports and provi...
Episode #52: Aisha Praught Leer, Commonwealth Games Champion in the Steeplechase
Clean Sport Collective - June 07, 2020 16:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsIn this episode, we learn the fascinating back story of how Aisha Praught Leer became a Commonwealth Games champion in the steeplechase, while also evolving into an outspoken champion for #cleansport. Aisha grew up in Illinois where she competed in a variety of sports but developed an initial...
Episode #51: Betsy Andreu, Truth Teller in Cycling
Clean Sport Collective - May 31, 2020 17:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsBetsy Andreu was there when Lance Armstrong first admitted to doping in a hospital room in Indianapolis while preparing for cancer treatment. She heard him rattle off the performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) that he used well before winning his first tour including EPO, HGH, cortisone, and steroid...
S2 E7 | The danger for sport post-COVID-19 with Sport Integrity Australia CEO David Sharpe
On Side - May 28, 2020 05:37 - 13 minutesWith Sport Integrity Australia opening to the public on July 1, new Chief Executive Officer David Sharpe talks about the dangers sports will face in the future in the latest episode of OnSide. Sharpe admits there are a “lot of challenges ahead”, particularly in the current COVID-19 climate. ...
The danger for sport post-COVID-19 with Sport Integrity Australia CEO David Sharpe
On Side - May 28, 2020 05:37 - 13 minutesWith Sport Integrity Australia opening to the public on July 1, new Chief Executive Officer David Sharpe talks about the dangers sports will face in the future in the latest episode of OnSide. Sharpe admits there are a “lot of challenges ahead”, particularly in the current COVID-19 climate. “If...
Episode #50: Floyd Landis, Banned Tour de France Champion and Cycling Whistleblower
Clean Sport Collective - May 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsIt is easy to villify those who have made bad decisions. When someone is willing to tell the whole truth, show remorse, and help build a better future, however, then we believe their story should be told to perhaps prevent others from making the same choices. With that in mind, we bring you this...
Episode #49: Lindsay Crouse, Journalist for the NY Times
Clean Sport Collective - May 17, 2020 23:54 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 306 ratingsIn this episode, we dig into the story behind the stories as Shanna and Kara interview NY Times journalist Lindsay Crouse. In 2019, Lindsay helped break two of the biggest stories of the year, one with Alysia Montano and Allyson Felix on maternity rights for athletes and the other with Mary Cain...
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