Earlier this year eight NFL players tested positive for bumetanide, a potent loop diuretic banned by the NFL. Bumetanide, while not directly a performance enhancing drug, is a powerful masking agent. As with all diuretics, Bumetanide dilutes urine, increases urine output and in turn obstructs proper ...
The Oklahoma City Police Department will implement random drug testing next year but will not test for anabolic steroid use by police officers. Oklahoma City Police Chief Bill Citty, while acknowledging “isolated incidents” of steroid use, rejects the notion that steroid use by cops is “rampant” or ...
I know it is not relevant to the type of steroid discussion I normally approach, but teen girls today aren’t shaped like those from my day, and I am only 12 years removed from High School. Right now there is a bunch of young ladies roaming your local Mall, that are definitely jail bait, but look lik ...
The manufacturers of the Whizzinator, a male prosthetic urinary device used to pass anti-doping steroid testing and employer drug testing, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to sell drug paraphernalia. United States Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan prosecuted Gerald Wills and Robert D. Catalano of Puck Technol ...
One Times Online article labeled International Olympic president Jacques Rogge as a “deluded individual” when Rogge expressed his displeasure of Usain Bolt’s celebration of his victory at Beijing. Usain earned Rogge’s rebuke when the Jamaican sprinter failed to shake hands with his co-competitors af ...
Cristina Perez is a woman scorned by the Spanish authorities and she threatens to retaliate. “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned,” says the character (incidentally named Perez) of a William Congreve’s play, and Perez plans to get back at her husband’s defamers by revealing Spanish athletes’ usag ...
London is under pressure to toughen its stance on use of steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs. Will the 2012 Summer Olympics host city give in? Presently, the International Olympic Committee is yet to receive any definitive action by the British government regarding legislation that will o ...
The controversial former Major League Baseball player Jose Canseco is involved yet again in another legal trouble as he gets 12-month unsupervised probation for a recent drug case. Canseco pleaded guilty to a federal misdemeanor charge of bringing mislabeled vials of a prohibited drug from Mexico to ...
From the Arizona Daily Star: South Tucson voters approved an initiative Tuesday night to regulate the care and handling of dogs. South Tucson voters backed the Tucson Dog Protection Initiative 402 to 373. The initiative applies to all dogs, but targets those at Tucson Greyhound Park. It makes it ill ...
An 18-year old in New Hampshire takes to heart the adage “persistence is the key to success”. Jeremy Rosario was indeed persistent but not that successful as he was arrested by the police in Newmarket. The arrest has been Rosario’s third in just over a three-month period. His initial arrest was on J ...
