Mark Mcgwire

Juicy Debate: Should Steroids Keep Players From Hall?

AP | JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 04.12.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Steroid use shouldn't keep baseball's best sluggers and pitchers out of the Hall of Fame, the head of the players' union said Wednesday....

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Behind The Scenes With Albert Pujols, Tony La Russa and Mark McGwire

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 09.25.2011

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The Huffington Post recently caught up with the St. Louis Cardinals, going all-access inside the clubhouse and in the dugout during their series with ...

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Count on It: Barry Bonds Will Be Voted Into Baseball Hall of Fame

Steve Kettmann | Posted 06.11.2011

Read More: Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, Bud Selig, Sportswriters, Barry Bonds Trial, Baseball Hall of Fame, Steroid Era, Major League Baseball, Barry Bonds Steroids, Jose Canseco, Steroids in Baseball, Mlb, Baseball, Sports News

I am like a lot of fans of baseball in being sick, sick, sick of hearing about steroids and unlike most fans in having played a role myself in helping put the topic of steroids and baseball front and center in the national psyche.

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Wrestlemania: Linda McMahon's Senate Campaign

Robert Brenner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Some people want to build a wall between the United States and Mexico. I've got a better idea -- let's build a giant steel cage around Mexico.

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Why Is Terrell Owens Being Black-Balled by the NFL and the Media?

Dexter Rogers | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, Espn, Nfl, Ben Roethlisberger, Media Bias, Ben Roethlisberger Sexual Assault, Terrell Owens, Sports News

Let me start off by saying I'm not the biggest Terrell Owens fan in the world. But as sports fans and even journalists, we rarely get to see the "true" person.

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Study: Growth Hormone Can Aid Athletic Performance

AP | STEPHANIE NANO | Posted 11.17.2011

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NEW YORK — Researchers are reporting the first scientific evidence that a hormone banned in sports can boost athletic performance. The improvem...

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Loose Nukes

Will Durst | Posted 05.25.2011

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Since you can't tell your nuclear players apart without a Nuclear Players Scorecard, here they are, with my official Threat Level grading.

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Barry Bonds 'Proud' Of Mark McGwire, Still Not Ready To Retire

AP | JANIE McCAULEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN FRANCISCO — Home run king Barry Bonds said he is "proud" of slugger Mark McGwire for returning to baseball as the St. Louis Cardinals' hitti...

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Is Baseball a Fading Allegory for the Fading American Way of Life?

Robert Lipsyte | Posted 05.25.2011

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In this opening season of the Post-Steroid Era, I feel like a betrayed spouse determined to make the relationship work, struggling to balance experience against hope. Are my guys really clean now? If not, can I live with it?

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News/PR Line Gets Blurrier

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Many of the thirty-thousand-plus journalists laid off in the past two years have signed on to corporate public relations gigs, further blurring the already-murky line between PR and news.

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The Nude Athlete

Adam Flomenbaum | Posted 05.25.2011

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The next time you confusedly see in a 6'1'', 180 lbs. wide receiver running nude through the park, Chad Ochocinco's question remains: Why wouldn't he?

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Mark McGwire Highway Could Be Renamed After Mark Twain

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Mark McGwire Highway was dedicated to the then-Cardinals slugger in 1999, just one year after he and Sammy Sosa battled history in an epic home ru...

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Apologizing Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mark McGwire, Roger Maris, Iran, Francis Lai, Erich Segal, Love Story, Jon Stewart, Tiger Woods, John Edwards, New York Times, Keith Olbermann, Game Change, Carl Sigman, Media News

The death last week of Erich Segal reminded the world of Love Story, his 1969 mega-selling book, and the blockbuster 1970 movie of the same name, for which he wrote the Oscar-nominated screenplay.

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Mark McGwire Must Think We're Stupid: The Inadequate Apology

Diane Dimond | Posted 05.25.2011

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"I did this for health purposes," McGwire told Costas. This from a man who, while on the juice, put on 30 pounds of muscle, sported biceps like bazookas, and clocked home-runs off checked swings.

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Curtis Wenzlaff: Mark McGwire Wanted Steroids To Be 'Bigger, Faster, Stronger'

ESPN | Posted 05.25.2011

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A convicted drug dealer who says he used to supply steroids to former baseball slugger Mark McGwire told ESPN on Thursday that McGwire's goal was to g...

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Carlton Fisk: Mark McGwire's Claims That Steroids Didn't Affect Home Runs 'A Crock'

Posted 05.25.2011

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Former Chicago White Sox catcher and Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk had some not-so-nice things to say about steroid abusers in baseball Tuesday, calling ...

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Top 10 Sports Excesses Of The Decade

FanHouse | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the decadent city of Rome burned in 64 A.D., Nero fiddled. As the world of sports descended into decadence throughout the first decade of the 21st ...

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A Time To Believe...Erased.

Adio Royster | Posted 05.25.2011

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Baseball is begging me to come back, but I don't know if I want to go through the pain of being hurt again. Not after McGwire.

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Don't Cry for Me, Mark McGwire

Ken Levine | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Hanks' line in A League Of Their Own was wrong. There is nothing but crying in baseball. There are fewer tears on American Idol.

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Mark McGwire and the Man Upstairs

Clay Farris Naff | Posted 11.17.2011

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All through the '90s God had to neutralize the effects of the steroids McGwire took and then substitute His own magic touch to make the dingers fly.

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Mark McGwire Interview: A Look At The Slugger's Expressions (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Mark McGwire admitted yesterday to using steroids during his MLB career. Hours after releasing a statement on the issue, he sat down with Bob Costas f...

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Mark McGwire Admits Steroids Use In 1998 Season

AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Sobbing and sniffling, Mark McGwire finally answered the steroid question. Ending more than a decade of denials and evasion, McGwire ...

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Stephen Colbert Mocks Gilbert Arenas, Mark McGwire (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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In the midst of the Gilbert Arenas gun incident and Mark McGwire's admission to taking steroids during his career, many fans have voiced their opinion...

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Jose Canseco: Mark McGwire STILL Lying About Steroids

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jose Canseco says Mark McGwire is still lying about his use of steroids and his former manager Tony La Russa isn't telling the truth either. McGwire ...

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