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MLB: Why Steroids Are No Longer a Concern of Baseball Fans

2012-01-19
It's been a little more than four years now since Senator George Mitchell released a report detailing the history of steroid use in the majors and incriminating 87 players as offenders. Among those in the report were stars of the game such as Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Jason Giambi, Andy Pettitte and Miguel Tejada. It has only been in the past couple years that steroid users have been up for ...

Steroids Era to consume Hall voters

2012-01-10
Still glowing over his election to the Hall of Fame, Barry Larkin was asked about next year's sure-to-be-controversial vote: the first appearances of Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa on the Cooperstown ballot. "All I know is playing and competing against some of these guys, they're the best -- period," he said.

MLB Hall of Fame: 2005 Should Be the Line in the Steroid Era Sand

2012-01-13
January 2005 Major League Baseball and its 30 team owners ratified a new banned substance policy that made steroids, steroid precursors and designer steroids, as well as masking agents and diuretics illegal to use. Taking a look back at the time-line of banned substances, measures only were taken beginning in 2002.  Prior to then baseball had no official banned substance policy.  As part of a ...

Baseball, Steroids and the Hall of Fame: Fan Opinion

2012-01-10
Beginning next year there is going to be more and more players eligible for MLB's Hall of Fame who were part of the steroid era of the game. Already known and suspected users such as Juan Gonzalez, Mark McGwire and Rafael Palmeiro appear on the ballots yet they haven't...

Steroids Era takes center stage in 2013 Hall of Fame voting

2012-01-11
Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens will be eligible for first time

Lance Armstrong rides on as doping allegations fall by wayside

2012-02-04
The decision by US prosecutors to drop a two-year doping investigation of legendary Tour de France champ Lance Armstrong could mark a stalemate in the debate over how to deal with the use of anabolic steroids in sport.

Larkin curious on fate of steroids-era Hall of Famers

2012-01-10
Barry Larkin, baseball's newest Hall of Famer, is curious to see how some of the best known players of the so-called steroids era would be treated in next year's election.

Sluggers like Montero becoming more valuable as power declines in MLB

2012-01-31
One interesting twist to the Jesus Montero trade (or as it's known in New York, the Michael Pineda trade) is the premium that's starting to be put on power-hitting prospects within the industry.

Steroids Era to be focus of 2013's Hall ballot

2012-01-11
Still glowing over his election to the Hall of Fame, Barry Larkin was asked about next year's sure-to-be-controversial vote: the first appearances of Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Sammy Sosa on the Cooperstown ...

Hot Sports Takes! RT @Billy_Lanni I want my cheating #Patriots back. Videotaping in football and steroids in #MLB and everyones happy.

2012-02-06
Hot Sports Takes! RT @Billy_Lanni I want my cheating #Patriots back. Videotaping in football and steroids in #MLB and everyones happy.

RT @Billy_Lanni: I want my cheating #Patriots back. Videotaping in football and steroids in #MLB and everyones happy. #EntertainMe

2012-02-05
RT @Billy_Lanni: I want my cheating #Patriots back. Videotaping in football and steroids in #MLB and everyones happy. #EntertainMe

I want my cheating #Patriots back. Videotaping in football and steroids in #MLB and everyones happy. #EntertainMe

2012-02-05
I want my cheating #Patriots back. Videotaping in football and steroids in #MLB and everyones happy. #EntertainMe

@ROOSTEREGB haha! I'm not saying I back it just saying it's common. Like steroids in MLB

2012-02-05
@ROOSTEREGB haha! I'm not saying I back it just saying it's common. Like steroids in MLB

Is it just me or did Madonna disappear at around the same time that MLB started testing for steroids?

2012-02-05
Is it just me or did Madonna disappear at around the same time that MLB started testing for steroids?

RT @ChristinaKahrl: @ajcbraves @hangingsliders True. Segregation, amphetamines, steroids, MLB history has many ills. Knowing doesn't inhibit loving it anyway

2012-02-05
RT @ChristinaKahrl: @ajcbraves @hangingsliders True. Segregation, amphetamines, steroids, MLB history has many ills. Knowing doesn't inhibit loving it anyway

@ajcbraves @hangingsliders True. Segregation, amphetamines, steroids, MLB history has many ills. Knowing doesn't inhibit loving it anyway

2012-02-05
@ajcbraves @hangingsliders True. Segregation, amphetamines, steroids, MLB history has many ills. Knowing doesn't inhibit loving it anyway

Selig's lack of #leadership on LA's situation may be worse than looking the other way on steroids. http://t.co/ms67Mdqw #mlb #in #business

2012-02-05
Selig's lack of #leadership on LA's situation may be worse than looking the other way on steroids. http://t.co/ms67Mdqw #mlb #in #business

@Joey7Barton sounds like US gov and steroids in MLB. Not there business. Terry needs to man up!

2012-02-05
@Joey7Barton sounds like US gov and steroids in MLB. Not there business. Terry needs to man up!