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Addictive and Unhealthy Behaviors in Sports
Today in sports, athletes are under a lot of pressure to gain an edge due to the level of competition. Athletes are turning to substances to gain that edge.
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DVD Review of Bigger, Stronger, Faster
The documentary, "Bigger, Stronger, Faster*," raises all sorts of questions about performance enhancing drugs.
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Manny Suspended Fifty Games for Drug Use
Manny Ramirez of the Los Angeles Dodgers had been suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball immediately for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
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Mitchell Report Names Names
Major League Baseball's 21-month-long investigation on the use of performance-enhancing drugs by MLB players refers to 88 different players allegedly involved with PHDs.
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A-Rod Admits Use of Banned Substances.
Alex Rodriguez, arguably today's best player in Major League Baseball, admitted that he took performance enhancing drugs during his tenure with the Texas Rangers.
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A-Rod Steroid Scandal Rocks Baseball to the Core
It was bad enough when the reviled Barry Bonds was the main target of the steroid scandal but now that Alex Rodriguez is in the middle how will baseball recover?
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Anabolic Steroids in Sports
Anabolic steroids are in the news again. Here are the facts about this class of drugs.
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Congress Presses Selig on Steroids
The government took a day off from ignoring the problems of the real world with a full day hearing to question officials about performance-enhancing drug use.
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Manny Ramirez Suspended 50 Games
Former Boston Red Sox Manny Ramirez will be suspended from baseball for 50 games after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
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How the Government Railroaded Alex Rodriguez
How did anonymous, confidential steroid test results of 104 MLB players end up in the hands of one IRS agent? Well, he stole them.
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Jose Canseco Was Right About Steroid Users
Jose Canseco's 2005 book made some startling allegations about steroid use in baseball. Many of them have been proven to be true.
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Mitchell Report is Incomplete
The most interesting thing about Boston Red Sox director George Mitchell's report is the amount of Yankees names that appear, and the complete lack of Red Sox players.
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Steroids' Effect on Baseball
Sammy Sosa was just another superstar who was headed to Cooperstown until someone leaked a 2003 anonymous drug testing report which cited a failed test by Sosa.
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Viagra Enhances Performance
Is it possible that some baseball players use Viagra? Is it possible that some players, especially pitchers, had their performances enhanced by using Viagra?
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Athletic Drug Testing in Secondary Schools
Drug testing of high school athletes is determined on a state by state basis by the high school athletic governing body of each state. The trend is growing.
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Baseball and Steroids
Once thought to be limited to just a handful of Major League players, baseball's steroid scandal has proven to be a big, widespread problem that just won't go away.
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Barry Bonds *
Amist controversary Barry Bonds is closing in on Hank Aarons home run record. With all the aligations of steroid use one must wonder. Did he cheat?
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Baseball's Ongoing Steroid Problem
From the Congressional Hearings to the recent arrest of a Mets' employee who claims to have dealt steroids to players, the MLB's biggest headache just won't go away.
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Fifty Home Runs Not What it Used to Be
Though 50 home runs is still a magical number, much of its luster has been rubbed off with the cloud of performance-enhancing drugs.
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Alex Rodriguez Tested Positive For Steroids
Alex Rodriguez's leaked test results has put baseball in a terrible situation. Although none of this should have ever gone public, the damage has been done to the league.
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Barry Bonds Home Run King
Now that Barry Bonds is the all-time home run leader for Major League Baseball, no one seems to know if the record should count.
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Selig Threatens Yankees' Giambi
MLB Commissioner Bud Selig's threat to suspend Yankee first baseman Jason Giambi is not only hollow -- it's hypocritical, downright stupid and no doubt unconstitutional.
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Dallas Cowboys Release T.O.
The Cowboys unexpectedly released Terrell Owens with three years remaining on his contract. In short order, the Bills signed Owens after most other teams declined.
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J.C. Romero Suspended
If a player can't trust legal PED's, then what can he trust to take?
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More Problems for A-Rod
Just when you thought things were getting better for Alex Rodriguez they take a turn for the worse.
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The Sacrifice of Shoeless Joe
Banning eight "Black Sox," including the immortal Joe Jackson, helped save baseball regardless of the still disputed innocence or guilt of the accused.
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Will Washington D.C. Regulate Horse Racing?
State race tracks have lacked the will to institute, or to enforce drug and safety policies, leaving the door open for federal control after high profile fatalities.
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Winter Sports
Olympic mania strikes the household of a couple of dog-lovers.
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Barry Bonds vs. Hank Aaron Update
Now that Bonds has broken Hank Aaron's legendary home run record, it is time to decide who is the better baseball player.
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Cincinnati Reds Ken Griffey Silent
The silence in Cincinnati is not at all unusual. It's Ken Griffey Jr., and he's not talking . . . again.
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Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler: In Context
Darren Aronofsky's latest cinematic release has become the toast film festivals this season, but what effect could it have on pro-wrestling's reputation?
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Drugs in Thoroughbred Racing
Kentucky Senator Damon Thayer used fire and brimstone last month to criticize the federal government's involvement in hearings on the use of drugs at Thoroughbred tracks.
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Eating Disorders in Athletes
Eating disorders are more prevalent in young athletes than previously thought.
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Fox Hill Online Women Set Eight Belles Petition
Fox Hill Farm, owner of deceased filly Eight Belles, made its website available to women supporting positive changes in horse racing. The Eight Belles bill resulted.
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Jose Guillen Receives Suspension
The Kansas City Royals must answer a question, "What caused the increase in Jose Guillen's power?"
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Olympic 400m Champ Not Defending Crown
The Bahamas will be missing their 'Golden Girl' when the Summer Games open on August 8th in Beijing, China.
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Perjury In the Courts, Congress & Legislatures
A 2003 positive steroid test may cause legal trouble for Sammy Sosa given his March 17, 2005 testimony before Congress. He is not the only one with perjury problems.
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Riccardo Ricco Positive for EPO
The 2008 Tour de France suffers its first high profile positive drugs test before the start of Stage 12.
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Rose, Clinton, and John Wayne
As a young man, Pete Rose was a member of the Order of DeMolay and is a member of the Order's Hall of Fame. So were Bill Clinton and John Wayne.
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Sammy Sosa Accused of Using Steroids
For Sammy Sosa 1998 was a leap year. He leaped 66 times from home plate to run the bases freely, untouched and with a radiant smile that captivated America.
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The Best Baseball Player Ever
Babe Ruth is the best player who ever lived because he was the best hitter of his time and one of the best pitchers of his time as well.
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The Pittsburgh Baseball Drug Trials
Baseball has always been wracked with scandal: gambling, corking bats, steroids, spying. But perhaps no scandal in MLB history was worse than the Pittsburgh drug trials.
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Yankees Ban A-Rod's Steroid-Injecting Cousin
The Yanks announced Feb. 26 that Yuri Sucart - Alex Rodriguez's cousin suspected of injecting the star with steroids - is no longer welcome at team facilities and hotels.
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10 Great Things About Major League Baseball
Stop listening to the negative baseball media and focus on some of the good things in baseball today.
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2008 New York Yankees Preview
With a new manager and three promising young pitchers, the Yankees are looking to start a new dynasty in 2008.
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Best-Ever 40 Year Old Hitters
Baseball is a short career. Most players, even great ones, are washed up by their mid-thirties. But not these hitters; they all had great seasons after age 40.
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Bonds beats Aaron, Hits 756
Amid controversy San Francisco's Barry Bonds now holds the all time home run record taken from "The Hammer," Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron.
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Great Persuasive Speech Topics
Here's a list of creative, interesting topics you might consider when giving a persuasive speech in your public speaking class.
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MLB's Best Pitchers in 2007
With more than 10 pitchers on pace for 20 wins and more than 200 strikeouts, this year's starting pitchers are far outpitching their brethren from just one year ago.
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The Athens Olympics: Doping, Politics, and Idealism
The much-hyped 2004 Olympic Games in Athens seem to fall short of their lofty goals to discourage athletic doping, relegating political problems to politicians, and upholding the lofty Olympic ideals.
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