{"id":2191,"date":"2019-11-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-the-mlb-anti-doping-program\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T05:16:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T05:16:43","slug":"leaders-performance-podcast-the-mlb-anti-doping-program","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-the-mlb-anti-doping-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaders Performance Podcast: The MLB Anti-Doping Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- blocks\/hero-editorial -->\n<!-- inc\/hero-editorial -->\n<div class=\"hero es-hero__editorial hero--var-1\" role=\"banner\">\n\t<div class=\"hero__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/GettyImages-1184534526.jpg);\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__overlay grad-overlay content-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <p class=\"es-label es-label--md\">\n                                Nov 11, 2019                            <\/p>\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\" class=\"theme-dark hero__back-link back-link es-label es-label--sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon icon--md icon--arrow-left\"><\/span>Podcasts<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"hero__title\">Leaders Performance Podcast: The MLB Anti-Doping Program<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <section class=\"es-section theme-light hero__sidebar-wrapper container\">\n        <div class=\"hero__sidebar\">\n                            <div class=\"category-list\">\n                  <div class=\"es-label es-label--sm\">Category<\/div>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/category\/human-performance\/\" rel=\"tag\">Human Performance<\/a>                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"share-list\">\n                  <div class=\"es-label es-label--sm\">Share<\/div>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-the-mlb-anti-doping-program\/\">Facebook<\/a>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-the-mlb-anti-doping-program\/&#038;text=Leaders Performance Podcast: The MLB Anti-Doping Program\">Twitter<\/a>\n                  <a href=\"mailto:?subject=Here's a Leaders In Sport article for you &amp;body=Check out this article: Leaders Performance Podcast: The MLB Anti-Doping Program. https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-the-mlb-anti-doping-program\/\">Email<\/a>\n                  <a href=\"#copyLink\" id=\"copyButton\" class=\"copy-link-clipboard\">Copy Link<\/a>\n                  <div id=\"textToCopy\" class=\"font-hidden\">https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-the-mlb-anti-doping-program\/<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<!-- blocks\/section -->\n<section\n  class=\"es-section flexible-section  text-only theme-light\"\n    >\n                <div class=\"container\">\n                                    <div class=\"bg-striped-pattern__inner section-padding-top section-padding-bottom\">\n                <div class=\"es-section__inner col-parent col-parent--stack-sm\">\n                                            <div class=\"es-section__sidebar es-section__sidebar--sticky col col--12 \">\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"es-section__text content-area\">\n                                    <p><p>The Leaders Performance Podcast brought to you in association with our supporters at<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-19751\" src=\"\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/download.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"123\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By some we\u2019re viewed as a world leader and by many we\u2019re viewed as a model program &#8211; something to base their own programs off of.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>By John Portch<\/h6>\n<p>Jon Coyles, the Vice President of Drug, Health &amp; Safety Programs at Major League Baseball speaks with considerable pride at the status of MLB&#8217;s anti-doping program, which is one of the most stringent and transparent in sport.<\/p>\n<p>Coyles is joined in conversation by Bob Lenaghan, Assistant General Counsel at the MLBPA, who work in conjunction with MLB to deliver a program that supports, educates and protects ballplayers when using supplements. The duo delve into the characteristics that define their anti-doping program.<\/p>\n<p>Also on the agenda were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How MLB and the MLBPA work with NSF Certified for Sport\u00ae to reduce the risk and offer support to players [16:00];<\/li>\n<li>The ways that athletes can reduce the risk of consuming contaminated products [20:30];<\/li>\n<li>Advice that Coyles and Lenaghan would give to other professional sports [24:15];<\/li>\n<li>Where anti-doping is going in the next 5-10 years [27:00]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.blubrry.com\/id\/51695529\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"138px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous Episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance\/leaders-performance-podcast-jonathan-harding\/\">Leaders Performance Podcast: Jonathan Harding<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen above and subscribe today on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/leaders-performance-podcast\/id1124488318?mt=2\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/leaders\/the-leaders-performance-podcast\">Stitcher <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/overcast.fm\/itunes1124488318\/leaders-performance-podcast\">Overcast<\/a>, or your chosen podcast platform.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"col visibly-hidden col--flex-align-right\">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Coyles of MLB and Bob Lenaghan of the MLBPA discuss the development of one of pro sport&#8217;s finest anti-doping programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2192,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[21],"pathway":[],"topic":[],"sport":[],"class_list":["post-2191","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-performance"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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