Union to Appeal Steroids Ruling (New York Times) The Major League Baseball Players Association will fight a federal appeals court decision to give prosecutors access to the names and urine samples of about 100 players who tested positive for steroids in 2003. If Wednesday?s decision ?is allowed to stand, it will effectively repeal the Fourth Amendment for confidential electronic records,? Donald Fehr, the executive director of the union, wrote ...
Rage On The Run (CBS News) The 1995 murder of a bodybuilder in Florida would reveal a tale of a love triangle and steroids. Fast forward eight years, and the murder of a British policeman would be linked to the Florida murder in a bizarre twist, Susan Spencer reports.
THE KICKOFF (The Plain Dealer) Miami linebacker Jason Taylor and Denver cornerback Champ Bailey each came out this week and said San Diego linebacker Shawne Merriman does not deserve consideration as defensive player of the year because he used steroids.
JOE POSNANSKI COMMENTARY: SAYING NO TO MCGWIRE (Kansas City Star) One thing every Baseball Hall of Fame voter seems to agree on is this: We all wish Mark McGwire was not on the ballot this year. It?s too soon. None of us has any perspective about McGwire?s career or the careers of any of those 1990s baseball players who put up astonishing numbers and probably injected illegal steroids.
Baseball Union To Fight Steroids Ruling (CBS News) Major League Baseball's players' association will fight a federal appeals court's decision to give prosecutors access to the names and urine samples of about 100 players who tested positive for steroids in 2003.