Ryan DeLuca, the founder and CEO of Bodybuilding.com, pleaded guilty to five Class A misdemeanor charges arising from a criminal investigation into Bodybuilding.com‘s sale of products containing “synthetic anabolic steroids or synthetic chemical ‘clones’ of anabolic steroids which were not dietary ingredients” between June 2007 and September 2009. Federal agents raided Bodybuilding.com’s corporate offices and warehouses […]
Steroid News
UFC Dana White Supports Testosterone Replacement Therapy in MMA
UFC President Dana White strongly supported the use of medically-indicated testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for mixed martial artists competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He defended TRT as a legal medical therapy that anyone, including amateur and professional athletes, should be entitled to receive if they are suffering from low testosterone. White doesn’t believe it […]
Jose Canseco and Testosterone Replacement Therapy
The latest debacle involving Jose Canseco has overshadowed a legitimate issue facing professional and Olympic sports – the prospect of middle-aged athletes being prescribed testosterone to combat the negative consequences arising from hypogonadism. The conversation hasn’t been about the “use of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in sports.” It has been about “Jose Canseco the steroid user”. […]
Quentin “Rampage” Jackson Raves About Anabolic and Sexual Effects of Steroids
Most athletes on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) go out of their way to dismiss the likelihood that the treatment will enhance their athletic performance in any way whatsoever. They emphasis that their circulating levels of testosterone remain within the normal range. Most athletes claim TRT, at best, just makes them feel “normal”. When asked if […]
Ryan Braun Not Guilty Under MLB Steroid Policy But Guilty Under WADA Code?
Milwaukee Brewers’ Ryan Braun became the first Major League Baseball player to successfully appeal a steroid suspension. Braun escaped a 50-game steroid suspension due to a technicality. But does this prove he didn’t use anabolic steroids? Does it really matter? Braun’s urine sample reportedly revealed an elevated testosterone:epitestosterone (T:E) ratio that exceeded 20:1. The T:E […]
Rick Collins Warning to Supplement Companies Selling Illegal Steroidal Products
Rick Collins, the leading legal expert on anabolic steroids and sports nutrition, has been the go-to guy for sports nutrition companies targeted by the federal government for illegally selling prohormone and steroidal ingredients as dietary supplements. Collins’ firm has represented numerous supplements companies, including “Anabolic Xtreme”, “Advanced Muscle Science”, “Culver Concepts”, “Bradley Asgard”, “Bjorklund”, “Axis […]
Superdrol and the End of Illegal Steroidal Ingredients Sold As Dietary Supplements
Sports nutrition companies that continue to sell Superdrol or similar illegal steroidal ingredients as dietary supplements have been put on notice by the federal government. The same federal prosecutors that pursued defendants in the BALCO steroid scandal have announced the entry of a guilty plea by one of the first distributors of Superdrol.
Bad News for British Bodybuilders – Buying Steroids on the Internet Soon to be Illegal
American bodybuilders have long been envious of their counterparts in the United Kingdom. British bodybuilders have been able to legally obtain anabolic steroids for personal use under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (“MDA”). As a result British bodybuilders never had to worry about personal possession of steroids as long as they were solely for […]
Norwegian Killer Anders Behring Breivik Wrote About Anabolic Steroids
Mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik admitted using anabolic steroids and performance-enhancing drugs while preparing to commit the Norway massacre. His manifesto included detailed information about his steroid use and preference for Winstrol over Dianabol.
Original British Dragon Founder Dies After Being Released from Federal Prison
Edwin Richard Crawley, the founder of the original British Dragon steroid lab, died early this morning due to complications from pneumonia only weeks after being released from federal prison according to a source familiar with the case. Crawley had pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute anabolic steroids on March 18, 2011 in […]