diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/AuthorizationServiceExtensions.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/AuthorizationServiceExtensions.cs
index 14951fa075..27b74c4a5b 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/AuthorizationServiceExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/AuthorizationServiceExtensions.cs
@@ -58,55 +58,5 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization
         {
             return service.AuthorizeAsync(user, resource: null, policyName: policyName);
         }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Checks if a user meets a specific requirement for the specified resource
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="user"></param>
-        /// <param name="resource"></param>
-        /// <param name="requirement"></param>
-        /// <returns></returns>
-        public static bool Authorize([NotNull] this IAuthorizationService service, ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] IAuthorizationRequirement requirement)
-        {
-            return service.Authorize(user, resource, new IAuthorizationRequirement[] { requirement });
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Checks if a user meets a specific authorization policy
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="service">The authorization service.</param>
-        /// <param name="user">The user to check the policy against.</param>
-        /// <param name="resource">The resource the policy should be checked with.</param>
-        /// <param name="policy">The policy to check against a specific context.</param>
-        /// <returns><value>true</value> when the user fulfills the policy, <value>false</value> otherwise.</returns>
-        public static bool Authorize([NotNull] this IAuthorizationService service, ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] AuthorizationPolicy policy)
-        {
-            return service.Authorize(user, resource, policy.Requirements.ToArray());
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Checks if a user meets a specific authorization policy
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="service">The authorization service.</param>
-        /// <param name="user">The user to check the policy against.</param>
-        /// <param name="policy">The policy to check against a specific context.</param>
-        /// <returns><value>true</value> when the user fulfills the policy, <value>false</value> otherwise.</returns>
-        public static bool Authorize([NotNull] this IAuthorizationService service, ClaimsPrincipal user, [NotNull] AuthorizationPolicy policy)
-        {
-            return service.Authorize(user, resource: null, requirements: policy.Requirements.ToArray());
-        }
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Checks if a user meets a specific authorization policy
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="service">The authorization service.</param>
-        /// <param name="user">The user to check the policy against.</param>
-        /// <param name="policyName">The name of the policy to check against a specific context.</param>
-        /// <returns><value>true</value> when the user fulfills the policy, <value>false</value> otherwise.</returns>
-        public static bool Authorize([NotNull] this IAuthorizationService service, ClaimsPrincipal user, [NotNull] string policyName)
-        {
-            return service.Authorize(user, resource: null, policyName: policyName);
-        }
-
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/DefaultAuthorizationService.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/DefaultAuthorizationService.cs
index bb3d888298..522b9d3231 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/DefaultAuthorizationService.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/DefaultAuthorizationService.cs
@@ -21,25 +21,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization
             _options = options.Options;
         }
 
-        public bool Authorize(ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, string policyName)
-        {
-            var policy = _options.GetPolicy(policyName);
-            return (policy == null) 
-                ? false 
-                : this.Authorize(user, resource, policy);
-        }
-
-        public bool Authorize(ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] IEnumerable<IAuthorizationRequirement> requirements)
-        {
-            var authContext = new AuthorizationContext(requirements, user, resource);
-            foreach (var handler in _handlers)
-            {
-                handler.Handle(authContext);
-                //REVIEW: Do we want to consider short circuiting on failure
-            }
-            return authContext.HasSucceeded;
-        }
-
         public async Task<bool> AuthorizeAsync(ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] IEnumerable<IAuthorizationRequirement> requirements)
         {
             var authContext = new AuthorizationContext(requirements, user, resource);
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationHandler.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationHandler.cs
index b4366a6f51..84ebbc9a3e 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationHandler.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationHandler.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,5 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization
     public interface IAuthorizationHandler
     {
         Task HandleAsync(AuthorizationContext context);
-        void Handle(AuthorizationContext context);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationService.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationService.cs
index 876fd76016..1afa0ae5dd 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationService.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/IAuthorizationService.cs
@@ -22,15 +22,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization
         /// <returns></returns>
         Task<bool> AuthorizeAsync(ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] IEnumerable<IAuthorizationRequirement> requirements);
 
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Checks if a user meets a specific set of requirements for the specified resource
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="user"></param>
-        /// <param name="resource"></param>
-        /// <param name="requirements"></param>
-        /// <returns></returns>
-        bool Authorize(ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] IEnumerable<IAuthorizationRequirement> requirements);
-
         /// <summary>
         /// Checks if a user meets a specific authorization policy
         /// </summary>
@@ -39,14 +30,5 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization
         /// <param name="policyName">The name of the policy to check against a specific context.</param>
         /// <returns><value>true</value> when the user fulfills the policy, <value>false</value> otherwise.</returns>
         Task<bool> AuthorizeAsync(ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] string policyName);
-
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Checks if a user meets a specific authorization policy
-        /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="user">The user to check the policy against.</param>
-        /// <param name="resource">The resource the policy should be checked with.</param>
-        /// <param name="policyName">The name of the policy to check against a specific context.</param>
-        /// <returns><value>true</value> when the user fulfills the policy, <value>false</value> otherwise.</returns>
-        bool Authorize(ClaimsPrincipal user, object resource, [NotNull] string policyName);
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/PassThroughAuthorizationHandler.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/PassThroughAuthorizationHandler.cs
index 93107cc6bd..b1d3b84210 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/PassThroughAuthorizationHandler.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization/PassThroughAuthorizationHandler.cs
@@ -15,13 +15,5 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization
                 await handler.HandleAsync(context);
             }
         }
-
-        public void Handle(AuthorizationContext context)
-        {
-            foreach (var handler in context.Requirements.OfType<IAuthorizationHandler>())
-            {
-                handler.Handle(context);
-            }
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization.Test/DefaultAuthorizationServiceTests.cs b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization.Test/DefaultAuthorizationServiceTests.cs
index a3d9c21b14..d67ff91637 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization.Test/DefaultAuthorizationServiceTests.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization.Test/DefaultAuthorizationServiceTests.cs
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization.Test
         }
 
         [Fact]
-        public void CanAuthorizeWithDelegateRequirement()
+        public async Task CanAuthorizeWithDelegateRequirement()
         {
             var authorizationService = BuildAuthorizationService(services =>
             {
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Authorization.Test
             var user = new ClaimsPrincipal();
 
             // Act
-            var allowed = authorizationService.Authorize(user, "Basic");
+            var allowed = await authorizationService.AuthorizeAsync(user, "Basic");
 
             // Assert
             Assert.True(allowed);