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Defending gold-medal sprinter Greene will wear Adidas' Formotion Sprint Suit in Athens if he qualifies this week for the Olympic team at the U.S. track-and-field trials. The suit, made of advanced fabrics, will be available to consumers next spring...
...Mateo Narcotics Task Force and the IRS raided BALCO last September and carted off enough boxes of evidence to ban four U.S. track-and-field athletes and start investigating nine more. Two weeks ago, the USADA got sprinter Kelli White to confess to using a series of banned drugs, accept a two-year suspension from the sport and agree to help with the investigation. Jones and Montgomery were among 27 athletes reportedly named by BALCO founder Victor Conte as having received THG, according to a federal investigator's memo. Conte denies making that admission. What the USADA showed Jones...
...neither of them helped their reputations by working, briefly, with coach Charlie Francis, who was the trainer for sprinter Ben Johnson when he was caught with steroids in the 1988 Olympics. Francis later admitted that he incorporated drugs into Johnson's workouts...
BARRED. KELLI WHITE, 27, U.S. sprinter; from competing until May 2006; for steroid use, costing her a trip to the Athens Olympics and her medals since 1998; in Colorado Springs, Colo...
...BANNED. KELLI WHITE, 27, American sprinter; from competition for two years, costing her a trip to the Athens Olympics; for using performance-enhancing drugs; by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency; in Colorado Springs, Colorado. White was also stripped of all her victories since December 2000, including gold medals in the 100-meter and 200-meter sprints at last year's world championships...