Babbitt Travis was very excited when he learned that his 30-second public service announcement won the first place in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Sports PSA category sponsored by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation. After learning that he won, Babbitt started sending text messages to his parents and friends.
The said audio and video [...]
Alex Rodriguez was joined by his ex wife Cynthia and 2 daughters, Natasha and Ella as he goes to his first batting practice with the Dominican Republic team. With cameras following them around it was like a scene from a reality tv show.
Rodriguez, the Yankees baseball star who admitted to using steroids in 2001 through [...]
Everybody has their opinion on how the make the Major Leagues a “better place” by implementing stricter rules or by adding blood tests. David Ortiz of the Boston Red is no different. During a recent interview, Ortiz claims that he wants Major League Baseball athletes who yield positive tests to have more severe punishments than [...]
Upset, angry, disappointed— these are only a few of the feelings Houston Astros’ Roy Oswalt shares with fellow Major League Baseball players who have never used performance enhancing drugs in their careers. Oswalt, a good friend of Lance Berkman, Andy Pettitte and Roger Clemens, expresses his anger at how the world of baseball has been. [...]
After days of keeping quiet, Alex Rodriguez finally admitted to have used performance enhancing drugs from 2001 to 2003, when he was still with the Texas Rangers. This has been the long-awaited confession, making Rodriguez one of the few who have actually acknowledged their mistake. Of course, this doesn’t save him from public scrutiny. Now [...]
In the government’s efforts to stop illegal steroid use and distribution, there have been many big names tainted probably permanently. This is what Bruce Jenkins expressed in his article which was mainly about Barry Bonds and the effect that the whole anabolic steroids scandal had on him. Whatever the outcome of the trial may be, [...]
Terence Moore of Atlanta Journal Constitution wrote a very interesting column on his interview with former Braves star David Justice and points of view about the Mitchell Report and Kirk Radomski. Justice had played for several teams in the Major Leagues such as the Atlanta Braves and the New York Yankees. With his success came [...]
Lately, all you hear about Major League Baseball is the news that this athlete used that steroid or that this player has been named for taking this drug. Jeff Kent of the San Francisco Giants showed his love for baseball in a very effective way— speaking against anabolic steroids during the height of the steroids [...]
In the past few days, George J. Mitchell has disagreed with parts of Kirk Radomski’s book on the steroid use of Major League Baseball players. Radomski’s book is entitled “Bases Loaded” and he discusses here Mitchell’s attempts to tie athletes with the use of performance enhancing drugs. The steroid distributor wrote that two days before [...]