Chicks dig it. The most-casual baseball fan keeps track of it. The biggest baseball fan gets excited about it. The attraction we have towards the homerun comes from the astonishment of watching a ball carry distances that no one ever thought possible. We were enamored with the Homerun Race of 1998, Barry Bond’s pursuit for [...]

As I reported yesterday, Houston Texans LB Brian Cushing could lose his Defensive Rookie of the Year award for testing positive for the performance enhancing drug human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG. This isn’t even a steroid it’s a female fertility drug, but is commonly used when coming off of a steroid cycle to get your [...]

Steroids were added to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act in the Anabolic Steroid Act of 1990. This means that before 1990, it was NOT illegal to possess or use anabolic steroids for anyone. If steroids were no illegal before 1990, why are the HR numbers before then not astronomically high? Why did we [...]