performance enhancing drugs

Event: Athletes have allegedly been using steroids and performance-enhancing drugs for more than 20 years, yet it's only over the past five years that the issue has received significant attention from sports journalists.

Last week, ABC and ESPN play-by-play announcer Brent Musburger said he doesn't trust journalists when they report about [...]

Former Longhorn pitcher Roger Clemens will be indicted on charges of making false statements to Congress about his use of performance-enhancing drugs, the New York Times reports.

In 2008, Clemens and his former trainer Brian McNamee testified under oath before a House Committee, and directly contradicted each other about whether Clemens had used the banned substances.

Clemens had two All-American seasons with the Longhorns in the 1980s before heading to a 24-year career in the major leagues where he won a record seven Cy Young awards.

Alex Rodriguez and Manny Ramirez, who in recent months admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs, were noticeably absent from Tuesday night's All-Star game in St.

Louis. Frank Deford explains that baseball fans no longer seem to care about the use of steroids.

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