Tag Archives: PED

MLB Trade Deadline Winners And Losers: The Tax Edition

By Tony Nitti, Contributor

The 2013 MLB trade deadline has come and gone, and while many of the big names that were rumored to be on the block stayed put (see Lee, Cliff), there were some deals made, and for those guys who were traded, the next few days are fraught with challenges, as they find themselves thrust into a playoff race while simultaneously trying to adjust to new teammates, cities, and PED peddlers. …read more

Source: FULL ARTICLE at Forbes Latest

Does Pro PED Use Put Pressure On Young Athletes To Do The Same? Surveys Say Yes

By Bob Cook, Contributor A few days before revelations that Biogenesis of America, the now-closed clinic at the center of baseball’s latest performance-enhancing drug scandal, had high school athletes as customers, an organization called Digital Citizens Alliance was polling younger competitors to see how they view professionals’ PED use. …read more

Source: FULL ARTICLE at Forbes Latest

Source: A-Rod Could Be Looking at Lifetime Ban

By Matt Cantor

After Ryan Braun received a suspension for his involvement in the Biogenesis clinic PED scandal , things are looking bleak for Yankee Alex Rodriguez. A-Rod’s punishment could be far worse than Braun’s, according to CBS New York : A baseball insider says he may face a lifetime ban. Indeed, sources tell ESPN… …read more

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