Sports journalists reported lies and then lie some more, just like dopers

Note: This is part 2 of a three-part response to an important article that appeared in the New York Times in August. See Part 1 here. *** Part 2 deals with a few disagreements I have with Tim Rohan, who is the author of the article. The first sentence of Rohan's article took my breath away: Doping experts have long known that drug tests catch only a tiny fraction of the athletes who use banned substances because athletes are constantly finding new drugs and techniques to evade detection. It would be nice if he acknowledges the failure of sports journalists...