Doping: The Sports World in Crisis (19)

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The temptation to enhance athletes' performance with substances is great when fame, money, and national pride are involved. From the early days of professional sports, both human and animal athletes have tried to improve their strength and endurance with a range of steroids, hormones, and other drugs. Antidoping regulations established by every conceivable sport seek to ensure fairness on the playing field. Yet deception occurs widely, whether from state-sponsored doping regimens or individual efforts. In this collection of articles, readers will gain a nuanced view of the issues and people involved in the most pivotal news about doping in the sports world.
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    • SKU
      RR11933
  • Series
    In the Headlines
  • Manufacturer
    Rosen and PowerKids
  • Publisher
    Rosen: New York Times Educational Publishing
  • Publisher or imprint
    Rosen: New York Times Educational Publishing
  • Author
    New York Times Editorial Staff, The
  • ISBN-13
    978-1-6428-2116-1
  • Format
    Reinforced Library Binding
  • Size
    6" x 9"
  • Reading Interest
    7,8,9,10,11,12
  • # of Pages
    224
  • Dewey Decimal
    362.29'088796--dc23
  • Guided Reading Level
    Z
  • Date Published
    2019
The temptation to enhance athletes' performance with substances is great when fame, money, and national pride are involved. From the early days of professional sports, both human and animal athletes have tried to improve their strength and endurance with a range of steroids, hormones, and other drugs. Antidoping regulations established by every conceivable sport seek to ensure fairness on the playing field. Yet deception occurs widely, whether from state-sponsored doping regimens or individual efforts. In this collection of articles, readers will gain a nuanced view of the issues and people involved in the most pivotal news about doping in the sports world.

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