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    Nike Coach Alberto Salazar Is Hit With 4-Year Doping Ban

    Alberto Salazar is the head coach for long-distance running at the Nike Oregon Project, an elite program where he has worked with track stars such as Mo Farah.
    by Bill Chappell Oct 01, 2019 2 minutes
    Coach Alberto Salazar was hit with a four-year ban over doping charges brought by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency.

    The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has banned Alberto Salazar, the famed track coach and former Olympic champion, for four years. USADA says Salazar trafficked testosterone, infused a prohibited amount of L-carnitine and tried to tamper with doping controls.

    Salazar is the head coach for long-distance running at the Nike Oregon Project, an elite program where he has worked with track stars such as

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