Nix the Ban on Sports Drugs
... after those convictions, stating in a press release, I have always said that I have zero tolerance for anyone convicted of using or facilitating the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
In July, Armstrong announced his retirement after winning an unprecedented seventh Tour de France. On Aug. 23, the......more...Baseball's Andro Controversy
...y information.
McCaffrey predicted the government would classify andro as a steroid within a few months, which would make it illegal to distribute or use as a performance-enhancing substance.
I've got to do something about andro, McCaffrey said. I've got to get valid testing completed, and I bet tha......more... Doping Haunts E. Germany
...eneva and are expected to discuss imposing EPO tests at this year's event.
But although some U.S. sports have had success in cracking down on steroid use -- namely professional football, which tests athletes for the substance -- others haven't.
Baseball, buoyed in recent years by the success of musc......more... The Blues That Make You Swing
...ord-setting women all had such deep voices, telling reporters: Our athletes have come here to swim, not sing.
It's now a given that many top athletes use one or another type of steroid. The question is: At what cost?
One of those East German swimmers who became a worldwide symbol of scientific exper......more... The Future of Football
... chemical help and other life-altering enhancements to their athletic prowess. Many NFL linemen and many baseball players (pitchers included) already use anabolic steroids regularly, but many do not.
The future may not allow for abstinence in this area. Think 20 years down the road to Super Bowl LII......more... |