[Jun 25 2006]
Step up to plate on drug testing
Step up to plate on drug testing 06-22-06The boos during every plate appearance by Barry Bonds during the weekend series with the Seattle Mariners were constant reminders: Major League Baseball will be a long time removing the tarnish that performance- en...
[Jun 25 2006]
Christie to flex muscles in the war on steroids
Christie to flex muscles in the war on steroids, By: John Goodbody 06-22-06 LINFORD CHRISTIE, branded a drugs cheat by the international athletics authorities, yesterday called for a four-year ban for competitors found guilty of serious doping, a sentence...
[Jun 25 2006]
Former Red Sox starter admits steroid use
Former Red Sox starter admits steroid use 06-22-06 BOSTON --Former Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Paxton Crawford said he used steroids during his time with the Red Sox in the major and minor leagues, and that his drug use was well known in the clubhouse...
[Jun 25 2006]
MLB shouldn't stand alone in 'roids battle
MLB shouldn't stand alone in 'roids battle, By: Ken Rosenthal 06/23/06 Lesson No. 1 from the Steroid Era: It isn't only star players who use performance enhancers, but also journeymen. Lesson No. 2: It isn't only hitters, but also pitchers. Lesson No. 3: ...
[Jun 25 2006]
Perlozzo testifies in steroid probe
Perlozzo testifies in steroid probe, By: David Ginsburg06-21-06BALTIMORE -- Baltimore Orioles manager Sam Perlozzo testified Wednesday in a probe headed by former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell to investigate the use of steroids in baseball.Perloz...
[Jun 25 2006]
Woman Implicated Armstrong In testimony, the wife of a former teammate said the seven-time Tour de France winner admitted in 1996 to steroid use. Armstrong: It's 'untrue.'
Woman Implicated Armstrong In testimony, the wife of a former teammate said the seven-time Tour de France winner admitted in 1996 to steroid use. Armstrong: It's 'untrue.', By: Alan Abrahamson 06-24-06, Times Staff Writer Nearly 10 years ago, in an Indian...
[Jun 21 2006]
Steroid cloud headed for Tribe
Steroid cloud headed for Tribe, By: Paul Hoynes June 18, 2006Major League Baseball's steroid investigation, headed by former Senator George Mitchell, hasn't reached the Indians yet, but it will. We will be treated the same as every other club, General M...
[Jun 21 2006]
Giants Coaches Contacted by Mitchell
Giants Coaches Contacted by Mitchell SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Members of the San Francisco Giants’ coaching staff have been contacted by former Sen. George Mitchell in his independent investigation of steroids in baseball. 06-19-06 I understand some guys wer...
[Jun 21 2006]
Gambling, steroids and other threats to the game
Gambling, steroids and other threats to the gameJune 19, 2006 There have been nine commissioners of Major League Baseball since the office was established in 1921. Fay Vincent, Waterbury-born, Hotchkiss-educated, is one of them, the eighth of them and, if...
[Jun 21 2006]
Four ways to beat the system
Not long after federal agents knocked on Jason Grimsley's door, I got a call from a supplement designer who's hawking his product. He claims it will be bigger than Andro, but they all say that. What got my attention was when he told me that three MLB stre...
