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January 01, 2010
Letter of the month; FEEDBACK; Letter to the editor
Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness, January 1, 2010
 I began lifting at age 15 and quickly grew to love the sport. I competed in local body-building contests and placed in most of them. Then I became a high school English teacher and football coach, and...
November 21, 2009
Sheikh of sleek; Nissan's curvaceous Skyline Crossover is proof that sports SUVs needn't be bulbous or boxy, writes Calum Gordon
South China Morning Post, November 21, 2009 Saturday
 Crossover cars are nothing new, but when they come in the sports-SUV variety they have generally been unified by just one common characteristic: their jarring appearance. Porsche started the ball rol...
'Formula One of Sailing' hits harbour
South China Morning Post, November 21, 2009 Saturday
 The promotional material has been heralding the Extreme Sailing Series Asia as the "Formula One of Sailing" but Tan Wearn Haw paints a different picture. The Chinese-Singaporean sailor was asked yeste...
November 20, 2009
ART IN REVIEW
The Santa Fe New Mexican (New Mexico), November 20, 2009 Friday
 Contend, Sk<02C9>otia Gallery, 150 W. Marcy St. Suite 103, 820-7787; through Nov. 27 If you can imagine the subjects of Thomas Eakins' paintings of male wrestlers and boxers on steroids, you might beg...
Sports Digest
The Irish Times, November 20, 2009 Friday
 Other sports news in brief Limited medication accepted EQUESTRIAN:Soccer isn't the only sport caught up in controversy, with delegates at the general assembly of the Federation Equestre Internationale...
Press Association sporting birthdays for Friday, November 20
PA Newswire: Sport News, November 20, 2009 Friday 4:45 AM BST
 Dave Watson (soccer) - former Norwich, Everton and England defender who also went on to manage Tranmere, born 1961. Stuart Ripley (soccer) - former Middlesbrough, Blackburn, Southampton and England wi...
November 19, 2009
Sports Nutrition and Dietary Supplements Discussed at Congressional Dietary Supplement Caucus Briefing
Targeted News Service, November 19, 2009 Thursday 5:42 AM EST
 The Natural Products Association issued the following news release: Sports nutrition continues to be a hot topic both in Congress and the news. Because the physical stress from intense exercise increa...
November 15, 2009
Sport
South China Morning Post, November 15, 2009 Sunday
 HK swimmer banned for doping Hong Kong swimming is rocked by its first doping scandal after a member of the East Asian Games squad tests positive for steroids. Promising junior Johnny Lau Chun-leung i...
November 13, 2009
Press Association Sport fillers
PA Newswire: Sport News, November 13, 2009 Friday 4:45 AM BST
 HOME ATHLETICS: Dwain Chambers remains full of enthusiasm for the forthcoming athletics season despite continued restrictions on where he can compete. The 31-year-old Londoner, who served a two-year s...
Pakistan: CAS bans Ayhan for life on doping
Daily the Pak Banker, November 13, 2009 Friday
 GENEVA, Nov. 13 -- International sport's top court on Wednesday imposed a life ban on Turkey's former 1500m European champion Sureyya Ayhan Kop for doping but lifted a suspension on her coach and husb...
November 12, 2009
Sportsmen use drugs to boost performance
The Pioneer (India), November 12, 2009 Thursday
 Bhubaneswar, Nov. 12 -- With the cut-throat competition in various disciplines in sports, the sportspersons are increasingly using performance boosting drugs or anabolic steroids to improve their perf...
November 10, 2009
BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY; Reports outline bioanalytical chemistry study findings from A.A.M. Stolker and colleagues
Science Letter, November 10, 2009
  "The abuse of synthetic esters of natural steroids such as testosterone and estradiol in cattle fattening and sports is hard to detect via routine urine testing. The esters are rapidly hydrolysed in ...
November 09, 2009
Gonzo: Close to not close enough
The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 9, 2009 Monday
 You knew it was coming. When the Yankees won the World Series, every sports fan with half a functioning brain cell braced for the inevitable, saccharine SportsCenter packages.  If you missed them, her...
November 07, 2009
High crime? Nope, just stupid
The San Francisco Chronicle (California), November 7, 2009 Saturday
 The rest of the sporting world must have chuckled to see the Bay Area media frenzy over Tim Lincecum's pot bust. Prominent headlines, top story on newscasts, non-stop chatter on radio talk shows. Majo...
November 06, 2009
The Outdoors
San Antonio Express-News, November 6, 2009 Friday
 Avid outdoorsmen and outdoorswomen present gift-buying challenges. If they don't already have it, it's probably expensive. But it doesn't have to be. Consider these ideas from mild to wild. Hobie Cat'...
A good read for basketball lovers
Scripps Howard News Service, November 06, 2009, Friday 12:48 PM EST
 Here's why professional basketball is the best pro sport in the country and maybe the best ever. Yes, the best ever. 1. Football is unnecessarily violent; you can't see the players' faces and the coac...
November 03, 2009
For blemishes, apply autumnal heroics and some humility; Vantage Point
The International Herald Tribune, November 3, 2009 Tuesday
 The baseball season began with Alex Rodriguez defrocked as the untarnished heir to Barry Bonds, the excommunicated career home run champion. In the crisp autumn air, it is ending with a sense of perfo...
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Hearing; The NFL StarCaps Case: Are Sports' Anti-Doping Programs At A Legal Crossroads?; Testimony by Rob Manfred, Executive Vice President, Labor and Human Resources, Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, Major League Baseball
Congressional Documents and Publications, November 3, 2009
 Chairman Rush, Chairman Waxman, Ranking Member Radanovich and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to be here today to address an issue of concern to Major League Baseball. Baseball...
SPORTS ANTI-DOPING PROGRAMS; COMMITTEE: HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE; SUBCOMMITTEE: COMMERCE, TRADE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
CQ Congressional Testimony, November 3, 2009 Tuesday
 TESTIMONY-BY: JEFFREY STANDEN, PROFESSOR OF LAW AFFILIATION: WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY   Statement of Jeffrey Standen Professor of Law Willamette University Committee on House Energy and Commerce Subcommi...
November 01, 2009
He shoots, he scores: one of the Internet's first success stories, ESPN columnist Bill Simmons writes about sports like he's living in the cheap seats; Buzz: Speak Easy: The L.A. Magazine Q&A
Los Angeles Magazine, November 1, 2009
 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For his ESPIN column, in podcasts, and on the cover of his new 700-page epic, The Book of Basketball (Ballantine/ESPN, $30), Bill Simmons styles himself "The Sports Guy,' but th...
October 27, 2009
Let's be fair A-Rod, Manny, et al., are still in baseball, so why not McGwire?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri), October 27, 2009 Tuesday
 Mark McGwire is the Cardinals' new batting coach, and if you've come to this space looking for moral outrage over his hiring, then you've gotten off at the wrong bus stop. Perhaps I've become too jade...
Qualms and questions over McGwire La Russa, back as manager, hails return of former slugger - but with it comes steroid allegations of old.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri), October 27, 2009 Tuesday
 Time for McGwire to speak on past Bryan Burwell - Cardinals need to make slugger answer questions in person IF A-Rod can play, McGwire can coach Bernie Miklasz - No problem with move, but it could be ...
McGwire can't escape his
The Globe and Mail (Canada), October 27, 2009 Tuesday
  sbrunt@globeandmail.com  Like a ghost, he reappears.   And now baseball will be forced to deal with him, deal with the discomfort, deal with everything Mark McGwire represents and the easy answers he...
October 25, 2009
Great book about the best sport: The Sports Guy's humor and passion shine through in 'The Book of Basketball'
The Blade (Toledo, Ohio), October 25, 2009 Sunday
 Oct. 25--Here's why professional basketball is the best pro sport in the country and maybe the best ever. (Yes, the best ever.) 1. Football is unnecessarily violent, you can't see the players' faces, ...
October 23, 2009
An East Coast of crazies
The Washington Examiner, October 23, 2009 Friday
 As Phillies fans chanted "You took steroids" at Manny Ramirez, we realized how hard it was to look past classless fanhood. There is no place in sports for fans to sink to the level of their performanc...
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