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...WADA has enlisted the help of researchers who have provided them with ideas for identifying competitors taking advantage of the new therapies. (Here's a hint: start with the record breakers.) "I don't think anyone will be competing in Athens with genetic enhancement," says Dr. H. Lee Sweeney, chairman of the department of physiology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and a consultant to WADA. "But I wouldn't be willing to make the same bet about Beijing...
...Beijing Games in 2008, Sweeney predicts, athletes may be availing themselves of a genetic treatment designed for muscular dystrophy, years ahead of safety and efficacy trials, and years ahead of when patients may have access to the remedy. "I'm sure there are going to be scientists willing to set up illegal clinics to treat athletes who want genetic enhancement if they pay enough money," he says...
...Crimson (10-7, 8-6 EIVA) could never recover from a disastrous four-game stretch in the middle of its EIVA schedule, finishing two games behind the lone playoff qualifier from the Sweeney Division, Sacred Heart...
Harvard entered March with a 5-2 conference mark and a legitimate shot at taking the Sweeney Division title. But the Crimson proceeded to drop three of its next four contests, including a disappointing sweep at the hands of New Haven...
...Crimson proved that it was capable of better play over its next two contests, as it swept East Stroudsberg and beat the eventual Sweeney Division champions Sacred Heart in four games...