Big league dreams got a real-life workout on Tuesday when Busch Stadium hosted 100 young baseball and softball players from the Belleville Khoury League. The boys and girls took batting practice, stretched in the outfield and ran the bases. “It feels like you made the winning run,” said Shelby Fetterer, 10, of the Hotshots softball […]

Glenn Kulka Dealing with Demons round midnight, back in April 2000, his thoughts blurred by a mind-bending mixture of cocaine, vodka and pot, former football star Glenn Kulka pointed a 16-gauge shotgun at the head of his purebred black Labrador retriever, Rocco. Looking every bit the biker bad guy with long hair and goatee, wearing […]

Gerry James used to use steroids. He used to be a bodybuilder. He used to be a pro football player. He used to be a professional wrestler. He used to be a long-drive competitor. James used to do and be a lot of things. Now, he's simply a golfer trying to find his way in […]

About 50% of the companies that the FDA has inspected have been found to be violating manufacturing rules!  Some of these companies don’t even have “recipes” for the supplements that they are making. As users of supplements, we should all be asking:  “What in the heck are we taking?”  Answer:  “In many cases, we have […]

‘Steroids killed our son’: Teenager tried to bulk up his muscles.. within weeks he was dead   Matthew thought anabolic steroids would give him the bigger muscles he desired… but taking them ended in tragedy With peroxide blond hair and a spray-tanned semi-naked body, Cabinet minister Caroline Spelman's son Jonny flexes his muscles for the […]

Richard Klementovich, the 42-year-old Clifton, New Jersey police officer who barricaded himself in the home of his ex-wife in nearby Doylestown and turned a quiet neighborhood into a free-fire zone, was apparently attempting to commit "suicide by cop."An admitted steroid user, Klementovich - who was paid $114, 560 in 2011 - described himself as angry "at […]

Followers, this is one of the best pieces of writing that I’ve seen that describes the reasons that we should ALL continue to be vigilant about drug use in competitive sports.  I urge every one of you to take 3 minutes and read this.  Then take a lifetime thinking about it! My hat is off […]

Dozens of kids from the Boys & Girls Club came to Progressive Field on Monday. The message they were getting from the Indians was that getting – and staying – physically fit was critical to their young lives. “Try to get twenty to thirty minutes of cardiovascular activity a day, get off the couch get […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                                                                                     June 4, 2012   ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS TO HOST NATIONAL PLAY CAMPAIGN EVENT TO TAKE PLACE AT CHASE FIELD WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6   D-backs Outfielder Chris Young, Athletic Training Staff, and the Taylor Hooton Foundation to educate the Boys and Girls Clubs of Scottsdale about the Importance of Leading Healthy and […]

Anabolic androgenic steroid use is associated with ventricular dysfunction on cardiac MRI in strength trained athletes Abstract  Background Uncertainty remains about possible cardiac adaptation to resistance training. Androgenic anabolic steroids (AAS) use plays a potential role and may have adverse cardiovascular effects. Objective To elucidate the effect of resistance training and of AAS-use on cardiac […]