Bruce Douthit, MD of the Baylor Medical Center at Frisco revealed himself as a secret weapon in the fight against steroid use by teenagers in high schools and steroid use in sports at the Texas Steroid Summit. He guaranteed that he could simply look at an athlete and determine whether they are using banned or illegal anabolic steroids (“Summit […]
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Iron Bull of UGL Superior Labs Sentenced for Steroid Distribution
Brian W. Jeffery aka “The Iron Bull” was sentenced to 16 months in prison and 3 years probation for selling anabolic steroids over the internet. Jeffery imported raw steroid powder from China and converted it to oral and injectable steroids in an underground lab (UGL) in Arizona. He sold the steroid products under the label […]
Bigger Stronger Faster at the 2008 NPC USA Bodybuilding Championships
The steroid documentary Bigger Stronger Faster is opening in Las Vegas to coincide with the 2008 NPC USA Bodybuilding Championships this weekend. Escape the 110 degree Vegas heat and drive over to the Regal Village Square 18 on West Sahara Avenue before or after watching Ed Nunn, Brandon Curry, Mike Liberatore, Curtis Bryant and company […]
High School Coaches Blame Steroids on Commercial Gyms and Personal Trainers
The St. Landry Sheriff Department made a major steroid bust after targeting three local bodybuilding gyms in Opelousas, Eunice and Krotz Springs during the course of a seven-month investigation. At least one hundred steroid users were identified including several customers who were high school football players. Some high school coaches are shocked that teenagers on […]
Spanish Doctor Implicated in Doping Scandal – “Germans Want to Shit on the Spaniards”
Spanish doctor Marcos Maynar Mariño sent an email offering comprehensive urinalysis and steroid profiling at 50 euros per athlete to as many as ten professional cycling teams including Gerolsteiner, Milram, CSC and Columbia . Maynar offered to provide a complete analysis consistent with the same control methods used by the International Cycling Union (UCI). The […]
Organization Provides Free Steroids for Cyclists in Tour de France
A professional cyclist was caught with a tattoo suggesting he received free anabolic steroids and erythropoietin (EPO) at the 2008 Tour de France. Damiano Cunego rides for the Italian UCI ProTeam Lampre. The tattoo on Cunego’s left arm stated “I’m Doping Free” with a large smiley face. Does this mean that the Italian-based organization “Doping […]
Steroid Dealer David Jacobs Motivated by Jealousy in Murder-Suicide
Convicted steroid dealer David Jacobs killed IFBB pro figure competitor Amanda Savell in a murder-suicide; the scenario was likely fueled by jealousy over her relationship with NFL football player Matt Lehr according to the Dallas Morning News. Matt Lehr admitted deep feelings in his relationship with Savell (“Jealousy may have led steroids dealer David Jacobs to kill […]
Steroid Testing at Gay Games Highlights Problem of Therapeutic Use Exemptions
The Federation of Gay Games (FGG) announced that the 2010 Cologne Gay Games VIII will implement testing for anabolic steroids and other performance enhancing drugs in all sporting events. The testing at the 2010 Cologne Gay Games will be based on the stingent World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) doping protocols. The 2006 Chicago Gay Games introduced drug […]
WSJ Claims DSHEA Permits Anti-Aging Clinics to Prescribe Anabolic Steroids
Columnist Peter Keating reveals his ignorance of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) in the July 2008 issue Smart Money Magazine which is also reprinted in the Wall Street Journal. He suggests that the “utterly crazy law” DSHEA created an unregulated market permitting physicians at anti-aging clinics to prescribe anabolic steroids, testosterone, and human growth […]
Dara Torres, Anabolic Steroids and the Culture of American Swimming
I read again and again that U.S. swimmers do not use anabolic steroids because the “culture of American swimming” is inherently more ethical than other sports like track and field. Alan Abrahamson of NBC Sports writes that USA Swimming would never associate with anyone like Trevor Graham, the convicted perjurer and coach of many elite […]