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Steroid Nation
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A Weblog looking at the use of anabolic steroids (and performance enhancing drugs) in sports, youth, and society.
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Hardy has "...no idea how this positive test happened"
Jessica Hardy took her no-doping case to the public, as documented by the LA Times. Hardy is the US swimmer who was headed for the Olympics until she delivered a positive urine test for the ''other anabolic' -- clenbuterol. Apparently the positive te...
Asafa Powell wants jail for drug cheats.
Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell says drug cheats should spend some quality jail time. Story in the Guardian: Asafa Powell, the former 100m world record-holder, believes athletics' stance over doping should see drug-takers sent to jail. Powell does not...
Daily Steroid Injection
1. Weightlifting at the Olympics is dropping the barbell due to doping. (Reuters) 2. Athletes using Viagra to get up for Beijing 2008? (ABC Online) (and our boy Robin Parisotto interviewed) 3. Indian weightlifter tests positive for nandrolone. (will ...
USA swimmer begins doping appeal: Jessica Hardy surrogates deny clenbuterol charge
USA Olympic swimmer Jessica Hardy begins the long appeals process to protest a positive test for clenbuterol found prior the the Olympic Games. Hardy, the current US record holder in the 100 Butterfly, was scheduled to swim in several Beijing events....
No stealth molecule in CERA EPO: Roche denies WADA claim
Apparently WADA didn't understand the science, or WADA president John Fahey misspoke. Roche, the manufacturer of the new CERA variety of EPO. (Science Blogs) Roche Holding, which makes a version of a stamina-building drug illegally used by some athle...

