NEW YORK — Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz became the latest star implicated in baseball's ever-growing drug scandal, acknowledging Thursday ...
Peter A. Ubel | Posted 01.19.2009 | Entertainment
Athletes who use EPO try to increase their hemoglobin level enough to increase their performance without experiencing a stroke. This isn't too hard to do.
AP | CHRIS WILLIAMS | Posted 01.05.2009 | Home
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A federal judge on Friday blocked the NFL from suspending five players for violating the league's anti-doping policy by using ...
AP | STEPHEN WILSON | Posted 09.14.2008 | Home
BEIJING — A North Korean shooter was stripped of his two medals and expelled from the Beijing Olympics along with a Vietnamese gymnast Friday af...
AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 08.10.2008 | Home
LOS ANGELES — Swimmer Jessica Hardy will try to have her possible two-year suspension "reduced substantially" after a failed drug test cost her ...
AP | RAF CASERT | Posted 08.08.2008 | Home
BRUSSELS, Belgium — With only one week to go before the Beijing Olympics, Russia suddenly has its own version of a BALCO doping scandal involvin...
AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 08.02.2008 | Home
LOS ANGELES — Jessica Hardy's first trip to the Olympics could be over before it began. The swimmer tested positive for a banned substance, leav...
Jamie Metzl | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics
The average American Olympic viewer will be surprised at the magnificent story of China's rise, and the message will get through that America has a global competitor for the first time in twenty years.
Roger I. Abrams | Posted 07.13.2008 | Entertainment
As the world prepares to meet in Beijing for our quadrennial festival of sport, it seems clear that years of training and clean living will mean nothing without one of those terrific mega-swimsuits.
AP | Veselin Toshkov | Posted 07.06.2008 | Home
SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Bulgaria's weightlifting federation will withdraw its team from the Beijing Games after 11 lifters tested positive for a steroid, t...
AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Congress began its public examination of the Mitchell Report into baseball's steroids era by calling Tuesday for the Justice Department to look into w...
Time | MICHAEL D. LEMONICK | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Anyone who follows the news probably has a picture of the typical steroid user: an elite athlete -- a home-run hitter, say -- trying to get an edge on...
AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Marion Jones has given up the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics, days after admitting she used performance-enhancing drugs. It wasn't immedia...
Associated Press | JIM FITZGERALD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
For years, Marion Jones angrily denied using steroids. On Friday, she admitted it was all a lie. The three-time Olympic gold medalist pleaded guilty...
Washington Post | Amy Shipley | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Track star Marion Jones has acknowledged using steroids as she prepared for the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney and plans to plead guilty tomorrow in New ...
AP | Posted 08.30.2009 | Home