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Steroids
 Websites presented in alphabetical order The BALCO Investigation 
 A collection of newspaper articles dating back to December 2003 about an investigation of the Burlingame Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative (BALCO). BALCO was alleged to have supplied athletes with performance-enhancing nutritional supplements and related substances containing illegal steroids. Also includes a discussion forum. From the Web site for the San Francisco Chronicle. http://www.sfgate.com/balco/ Topics: Drugs & Medications by Type, Notable People, Nutrition & Food Safety, Sports Last updated Apr 21, 2005 Baseball's Steroid Hearings
Collection of stories from National Public Radio (NPR) on the hearings by U.S. Congress in 2005 "about use of performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball. Current and past stars testify, including former home run king Mark McGwire. Lawmakers also hear from Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig and from parents of children who died after using steroids." http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4540278 Topics: Baseball, Drugs & Medications by Type, Sports, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment Last updated May 1, 2006 The Mitchell Report
"On March 30, 2006, baseball commissioner Bud Selig asked former Sen. George Mitchell to investigate steroid use in baseball. Now, [on December 13, 2007] the report is out." Includes full text of the over 400-page report, a list of Major League Baseball players discussed in the report, video clips, and related news and analysis. From ESPN. http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3153509 Topics: Baseball, Drugs & Medications by Type, Sports Last updated Dec 14, 2007 Steroid Crisis
News and analysis about the use of steroids by major-league baseball (MLB) players. Includes information about the MLB drug testing policy, the possible effect of steroid use on baseball records, a comparison of steroid use penalties for different sports, the 2005 Congressional hearings on steroid use in the MLB, and related topics. From MSNBC. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7201504/ Topics: Baseball, Drugs & Medications by Type, Sports, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment Last updated May 1, 2006 |
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