Gio Gonzalez revealed that he took blood and urine tests two days after the Miami New Times linked him to Anthony Bosch, who reportedly supplied PEDs to professional athletes. Gonzalez says he received word from the Major League Baseball Players Association that the results from those tests were negatives. …read more
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Journalists and Performance-Enhancing Substances
By Karl Shmavonian, Forbes Staff The sports world has been in a tizzy this week as Sports Illustrated alleged that earlier this year Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis used deer antler spray, which contains a growth hormone, to heal his torn triceps. In that same SI article golfer Vijay Singh admitted to also using the concoction. (Doesn’t deer antler spray sound like an aphrodisiac you’d buy online or in the back of a one-hand, laddie magazine?: “Buy Bambi and drive her wild!”) And in an article in the Miami New Times, Alex Rodriguez and others were accused of using performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in the past few years. It is important to note that these are just accusations at this point, nothing has been substantiated. All of this in the wake of the Lance Armstrong saga.
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MLB to expand investigation into Miami-area clinic
By Paul Hagen Major League Baseball, which had been investigating suspected links between an alleged steroids supplier, a Florida health clinic and several players, will expand its investigation based on reporting done by the Miami New Times, an industry source confirmed.
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Gio disputes report of connection to PEDs
By Bill Ladson Nationals left-hander Gio Gonzalez denied that he used performance-enhancing drugs after a report from the Miami New Times linked the pitcher to Anthony Bosch, who reportedy supplied PEDs to professional athletes from Miami.
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Miami Clinic's Records Show A-Rod Is Still Juicing
By Kevin Spak It looks like Alex Rodriguez never got off the juice. The Yankees’ much-maligned slugger is one of a number of stars implicated in records from a Miami clinic called Biogenesis, the Miami New-Times reports. An employee passed the records to the paper last month, just before the firm closed and…
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A-Rod denies link to clinic named in report
By Bryan Hoch Alex Rodriguez allegedly made purchases of performance-enhancing drugs from a South Florida clinic over the last four years, according to a report published on Tuesday by the Miami New Times. Rodriguez denied any link in a statement issued by his spokesman.
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MLB Stars Alex Rodriguez, Gio Gonzalez, Others Tied To New Steroid Ring
By Chris Smith, Forbes Staff A staggering story in the Miami New Times today reveals that baseball stars Alex Rodriguez, Gio Gonzalez, Nelson Cruz, Melky Cabrera and Bartolo Colon were clients of a Miami anti-aging clinic that distributed performance enhancing drugs like HGH and IGF-1, both of which are banned by MLB.
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Report: A-Rod, others on Miami clinic PED lists
By ESPN.com news services Records from an anti-aging clinic in Miami list the names of baseball players — including Alex Rodriguez, Melky Cabrera and Gio Gonzalez — and detail PEDs administered to them and others, according to a report by the Miami New Times.
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MLB statement regarding Miami New Times report
Major League Baseball issued a statement regarding today’s story in the Miami New Times.
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