Archive for the ‘Steroids’ Category
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
In one of the more hilarious admissions of the day (kinda like this one), cyclist Ivan Basso says he wanted to cheat and use performance enhancing drugs, but he never did."It was a moment of weakness on my part. I accept responsibility and I am ready to face my punishment."Wait, ...
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Thursday, April 26th, 2007
With Barry Bonds slowly approaching Hank Aaron's all-time homerun mark (he hit 741 last night), and A-Rod making American League pitching look like batting practice, I thought it was time to ask the question: Could Alex Rodriguez become the most beloved player in baseball history?OK, let me explain.Most fans would ...
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Monday, April 23rd, 2007
Eric Gagne, poster boy for the ills of steroid use, is injured again. In the ninth inning of the series finale with Oakland yesterday, Gagne threw two pitches before walking off the mound with an apparent hip injury.Rangers manager Ron Washington seemed a but peeved, "Gagne has a right hip ...
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Thursday, April 12th, 2007
First there was Barry Bonds and the BALCO investigation. Then it was Jason Grimsley and HGH. Shawne Merriman broke our hearts by testing positive last year. And recently Gary Matthews Jr. was named in the Albany, N.Y. investigation. Due to all of those incidents, steroids have certainly changed the way ...
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Friday, March 9th, 2007
Evander Holyfield doesn't know why his name was reportedly on the customer list at Applied Pharmacy in Mobile, Ala., but he claims he's pretty damn pissed about it. Because of that implication, he's been connected to the larger steroid investigation based in Albany, N.Y., as Applied Pharmacy was one of ...
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2007
In the midst of all the recent steroid hoopla surrounding the Palm Beach Rejuvenation Center and Signature Pharmacy, tons of names have been thrown out. But one stood out to us as particularly shocking. Former Atlanta Braves reliever John Rocker.I'll give you a second to digest that.Yes, apparently Rocker received ...
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