Well… this isn’t much of a shocker. It was pretty obvious that McGwire was a juicer when he stupidly dodged Congressional hearing questions with vague answers about “forgetting the past”. At least he finally came clean and can now move forward as the hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals. I wonder how long before Clemens and Bonds admit what lying, cheaters they really? Read more from TheSportingNews.com: continue reading...
The tragic news of Chris Henry’s sudden death was yet another reminder that fame and success in the sports world isn’t a shelter from the reality that life is precious and any second could be your last. Today we look at a number of athletes who left us early. continue reading...
Uh oh…. read more from MLB.Fanhouse.com:
The biggest fear of major league players, and their union — and, now, Red Sox fans — has reawakened. “The list” — the names of 104 players who tested positive for steroids in 2003 — has again been compromised, this time with Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz outed as users. continue reading...
I’m sure A-Rod welcomes all the support he can get, but in this case he might want to thing again… From ESPN.com:
Pete Rose believes players who use steroids commit a transgression far worse than his admitted betting on the game, but Major League Baseball’s disgraced hit king said he’d back an admitted user like Alex Rodriguez for the Hall of Fame. continue reading...
Ok, so its not steroids, but its still a banned substance so you are still an IDIOT Manny… here is his statement:
Recently I saw a physician for a personal health issue. He gave me a medication, not a steroid, which he thought was OK to give me. Unfortunately, the medication was banned under our drug policy. Under the policy that mistake is now my responsibility. I have been advised not to say anything more for now. I do want to say one other thing; I’ve taken and passed about 15 drug tests over the past five seasons. I want to apologize to Mr. McCourt, Mrs. McCourt, Mr. Torre, my teammates, the Dodger organization, and to the Dodger fans. LA is a special place to me and I know everybody is disappointed. So am I. I’m sorry about this whole situation. continue reading...
I am not sure I see anything wrong with snubbing players who were outed for doping…
“I’ve talked to all the teams numerous times,” said Jeff Borris, Bonds’ agent. “There’s not a stone that I’ve left unturned.” continue reading...
While Barry Bonds has been vilified across stadiums, San Francisco remained a bastion of peace and tranquility.
That is all about to change: enjoy the view while it’s there: continue reading...
Jose Canseco’s latest attempt to remain in the news:
Jose Canseco says in his new book that he introduced Alex Rodriguez to a steroids distributor and that A-Rod pursued Canseco’s wife, according to the Web site of freelance writer Joe Lavin. continue reading...
Roger Clemens could have retired long ago… but he stuck around and now he is mired in a mess that just went from bad to worst.
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“Everybody that knows sports knows football is tailor-made for performance-enhancing drugs. I don’t know how they managed to skate by. It irritates me. Don’t tell me it’s not more prevalent. The number in football is at least twice as many. Look at the speed and size of those players.”
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