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For years, Travis Tygart has been cast as the ultimate hero. As the CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), he became famous for taking down Lance Armstrong, the cycling legend who cheated his way to seven Tour de France titles. Tygart is often seen as a "white knight"—a man of integrity dedicated to cleaning up sports. However, recent investigations into USA Swimming have cast a shadow over Tygart’s early career. Long before he was catching dopers, Tygart worked as a lawyer involved in the very system now accused of covering up decades of sexual abuse. READ MORE