Something Fishy --but Legal--for Ben Johnson
<i> Associated Press</i>
OSLO, Norway —
Forget about steroids. Sprinter Ben Johnson has turned to seaweed capsules.
He said the legal Norwegian seaweed pills are helping his comeback, two years after he was banned from competition after testing positive for steroid use.
“I’m clean. I’m off. I feel good,” said Johnson, who was reinstated Sept. 24. Johnson said he has been taking the seaweed pills for 15 months.
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