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A-Rod, get back on the 'roids
If it is true that Alex Rodriguez stopped using steroids in 2003, before he came to New York, the Yankees have been swindled. A-Rod hasn't been trying his hardest to win and help his team.
In A-Rod's defense, it could be argued that there is no...Tags: Gaylord Perry, John McGraw, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Alex Rodriguez, Roger Clemens
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A dark day for the game
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn a blow to the reputations of baseball legends, journeymen players, team owners and union representatives, an investigative report on drug use in the major leagues released Thursday by former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell blasted America's pastime for its...Tags: Prosecution, Cy Young, American League, Recreational Substance Use, Kansas City Royals
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The Great Steroids Debate: What's Arte Moreno's Next Move?
The biggest free agent signing this offseason by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim was a five-year, $50 million contract handed out to 32-year-old center fielder Gary Matthews, Jr. But at the end of February, reports surfaced that Matthews' name came up...Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Crimes, Civil Rights, Ethics, Crime, Law and Justice
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The Great Steroids Debate: How have drugs changed baseball?
All week long, Mat "Halos Heaven" Gleason and New York Sun baseball writer Tim Marchman are debating steroids in baseball. Yesterday's installment probed the possibilities and duties of Angels owner Arte Moreno in disciplining suspected Human Growth...Tags: Wrestling, Sandy Koufax, Recreational Substance Use, Sports, Baseball
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Lessons my daughter taught me
Special to The TimesIn my 45th year, I learned about life -- through my 12-year-old daughter's pain. She was normal, happy, smart, beautiful and full of life until the day in February 2006 when she complained that her back hurt. For two weeks, I thought it was normal...Tags: Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Today's editor's picks
Times Staff WriterKeep up-to-date with the latest health headlines. Every day, you'll find links to the newest articles on medicine, health and wellness -- the information you need to stay informed. -------------------- Babies with low iron levels grow up impaired-...Tags: AIDS, Crimes, Diseases and Illnesses, Crime, Law and Justice, Science
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Woman Implicated Armstrong
Times Staff WriterNearly 10 years ago, in an Indiana hospital, a few days after he had cancer surgery, his life at stake and his racing future suddenly very secondary, cyclist Lance Armstrong was allegedly asked by doctors if he had ever taken performance-enhancing...Tags: Cycling Trial, Testicular Cancer, Justice System, Surgery, Charity
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Another baffling pitch by Gagne
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPHOENIX -- In his first public comments since the Mitchell Report linked him to human growth hormones two months ago, former Dodger closer Eric Gagne apologized to his family, friends and new Milwaukee Brewer teammates today but stopped short of admitting...Tags: Cy Young, Family, Drugs and Medicines, Sports, All Stars
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Adrift in a dream's dark side
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe low sunlight angling onto Howard Jones Field mimics in intensity the concentration of USC's football players as they hustle through late-afternoon practice. Signal calls, hand-clapping and the bellowing of coaches reverberate against the high walls of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Career and Workplace, Wrestling, Atlanta Falcons, Companies and Corporations
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Zero tolerance: Some questionable results from anti-doping case files
Brooke Blackwelder 34, Cyclist from Boise, Idaho A gold medalist at the 1994 Goodwill Games, she tested positive in 2001 for steroids traced to "likely" contamination of nutrition aids. Arbitrators called her "a credit to her community and a role...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, University of Florida, Multi-Sport Events, Education, Drugs and Medicines
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The Hall of Fame of Cheaters
Researched by Times staff DANNY ALMONTE: He pitched a perfect game while leading a Bronx, N.Y., team to the U.S. championship game of the 2001 Little League World Series. He was 14, older than the limit of 12, and his feat was wiped from the books. ALBERT BELLE and SAMMY...Tags: Crimes, 2016 Olympic Games, Crime, Law and Justice, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Finance
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Who's in, who's not?
Signatories to the World Anti-Doping Code include the Olympic movement and 78 international sports governing bodies. Here is a partial list of athletic events subject to the code's regulations, along with some notable exceptions. Covered by WADA rules...Tags: FIFA World Cup, 2016 Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, Multi-Sport Events, Tour de France
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