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How Steroids Fundamentally Changed Baseball

The desire for success and achievement drives all great athletes.  Those desires have led to athletes seeking illegal alternatives in order to become great in their respected sports.  Baseball more so than any other sport has garnered the most attention when it comes to athletes using anabolic steroids to their advantage. Throughout the 1990’s and […]

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MLB or Science: Who’s to Blame for the Steroid Era?

In the sports world, no punctuation mark is as dreaded as the asterisk. Asterisks never appear in a stats column for anything good. Thanks to performance-enhancing drug (PED) usage by high-profile players like Mark McGwire, Alex Rodriguez and Jose Canseco, the last few decades have become Major League Baseball’s “asterisk era.” Baseball is not alone […]

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