[Oct 29 2006]
Local School Welcomes Possible Steroid Testing Program
Local School Welcomes Possible Steroid Testing Program, By: Lindsay Wilcox10/27/06The Troup Tigers football team is a hard working group of guys who just beat last years' AAA Division 2 State Champions.Right guard Josh Tollett says, I have a passion for ...
[Oct 21 2006]
Student Athletes May Face Statewide Drug Testing
Student Athletes May Face Statewide Drug Testing, By: Steve Pickett 10/20/06GRAND PRAIRIE The state of Texas already requires students to take the TAKS test for academics, but now there is talk of a required drug test for athletics. Lieutenant Governor Da...
[Oct 21 2006]
MISD to take part in pilot steroid education program
MISD to take part in pilot steroid education program, By: Ruth Campbell 10/20/2006 Gov. David Dewhurst also calling for mandatory random testing of Texas public high school athletes for performance-enhancing drugs. The University Interscholastic League pl...
[Oct 20 2006]
Dewhurst backs random steroid tests in high schools
Dewhurst backs random steroid tests in high schools, By: Jim Vertuno10/19/06AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst today called for mandatory random testing of Texas public high school athletes for performance-enhancing drugs.Dewhurst, a Republican running for ...
[Oct 20 2006]
Steroid use prompts call for testing at Yuma high schools
Steroid use prompts call for testing at Yuma high schools 10.19.2006 Yuma educators are considering putting a drug testing program in place after four varsity football players at Kofa High School were suspended from the team for using steroids.The Yuma Un...
[Oct 09 2006]
Steroid policy to be aired
Steroid policy to be aired, By: Shawn D. Lewis10/9/06 CLAWSON -- Superintendent Jim Nolan says he has not seen evidence of steroid use in his district, but he wants to make sure it stays that way.The Clawson School District Board of Education will meet at...
[Sep 15 2006]
Time to test for steroids
Time to test for steroids 09/14/06Opinions on testing high school athletes for drugs are growing louder. Some say it's about time high schools test. Others insist it's too expensive and not worth the trouble. I spent most of this summer researching and t...
[Sep 15 2006]
NJ School Steroid Tests are Pricey
NJ School Steroid Tests are PriceySeptember 14, 2006 About five percent of the ten-thousand high school athletes who are in state tournaments in New Jersey this school year will be the first to take steroid tests.The president of the testing company expec...
[Sep 12 2006]
Illinois eyes steroid testing
Illinois eyes steroid testing, By: Paul JohnsonIn the past few years, the Illinois High School Association has chosen to deal with steroid use through education. That might change in the near future. In June, New Jersey became the only state to require ra...
[Sep 07 2006]
ASSOCIATION WIMPS OUT ON STEROID TESTING POLICY
Association wimps out on steroid testing policy, By: Les Winkeler09/06/06The Illinois High School Association recently announced it is considering a steroid testing program. The organization deserves kudos for the thought.However, the plan outlined by the...
