Spanish police have arrested seven individuals for trafficking anabolic steroids and human growth hormone (HGH) in the Marina Baja region of Alicante as part of the ongoing Operation Lisboa investigation. The Guardia Civil confiscated over 4,000 dosage units of steroids and HGH from a business in Benidorm, a gym in Altea and a supplement store […]
Darryl Strawberry Wishes He Had the Opportunity to Use Anabolic Steroids
Former baseball player Darryl Strawberry admits he would have eagerly used anabolic steroids if they had been readily available during the 1980s in Major League Baseball. In a rare display of honesty from a pro athlete on the topic of steroids, Strawberry acknowledges the appeal of steroids to highly competitive athletes (“Strawberry says he would […]
Actor Scott Siegel Busted for Steroids after Discovering DEA Surveillance
Actor Scott Siegel was the target of an investigation into the trafficking of illegal anabolic steroids by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Westchester County Drug Enforcement Task Force. Siegel discovered an unmarked DEA car in the parking lot of his parents’ townhome in the Lake Isle gated community in Eastchester, New York on February 18, 2009. Siegel […]
Bodybuilder Victor Martinez Unfairly Targeted by Steroid Witch-Hunt
IFBB pro bodybuilder Victor Martinez was unfairly subjected to a “witch hunt” by an inaccurate article appearing in the New York Daily News. Sports writer Christian Red inaccurately reported that Victor Martinez owned the Gurabo Supplement Store in the Dominican Republic when, in fact, Martinez does not have any ownership interest nor does he receive any monetary […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Transformation from Steroid User to Anti-Steroid Politician
California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger voiced strong opposition to the use of anabolic steroids and performance enhancing drugs in sports during an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union with John King”. Schwarzenegger told John King that he thinks athletes, and presumably pro bodybuilders, should come clean and publicly admit their own steroid use as a […]
IFBB Pro Victor Martinez Falsely Linked to Supplement Store in Dominican Republic
IFBB professional bodybuilder Victor Martinez is expected to win the 2009 Arnold Classic bodybuilding contest on March 7, 2009 according to pro bodybuilding analysts. In addition to the rigorous precontest demands of preparing for one of the most prestigious pro bodybuilding contests on the calendar, Victor Martinez also had to contend with false reports published […]
Media Steroid Frenzy Seeks Alex Rodriguez Steroid Connections
The aftermath of Alex Rodriguez’ steroid confessional press conference has been marked by an aggressive media steroid feeding frenzy in a race to uncover incriminating steroid connections. It is safe characterize journalists as obsessed with Alex Rodriguez admitted steroid use. White House correspondents covering President Barrack Obama’s first primetime presidential press conference were eager to […]
GNC Feigned Outrage at A-Rod’s Claim that Supplements Could Trigger Positive Steroid Test
General Nutrition Centers (GNC) expressed feigned outrage in a statement released to Newsday. Alex Rodriguez made the allegation that dietary supplements that have been sold in the past at GNC could have triggered false positive steroid results in athletes subject to anti-doping procedures. A spokesperson did not directly deny the claim as false but made […]
Sydney Airport Steroid Bust Involving Steroids Smuggled from Lebanon
An Australian woman and a Lebanese man were arrested at the Sydney Airport after attempting to smuggle a substantial amount of anabolic steroids. The man and woman arrived in Sydney on two separate flights from Lebanon on February 17th and February 18th, respectively. Australian Customs and Border Protection discovered a total of almost 3,000 ampoules of injectable testosterone […]
Alex Rodriguez Steroid Use Should Be Applauded Not Demonized
Anabolic steroids generally improve the level of athletic performance. Improved performance is, by most accounts, good for sport. MLB umpire Tim McClelland recently questioned how one could fault an athlete for doing something that makes him a better player. Sidney Gendin, professor of philosophy of law at Eastern Michigan University, has even suggested that we […]