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Houston Astros pitcher Woody Williams walked into the clubhouse and saw a swarm of reporters gathered around Miguel Tejada. "Leave the guy alone!" Williams said with a smile. No chance. Complete Story...
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig is still reviewing cases of players accused of taking performance-enhancing drugs outlined in the Mitchell Report.
Addressing his inclusion in the Mitchell Report for the first time, Nationals catcher Paul Lo Duca acknowledged what he called "a mistake" — without coming right out and explaining exactly what he was apologizing for.
Colorado Rockies reliever Matt Herges says he's actually glad he was implicated in the Mitchell Report on drugs in baseball because it led him to do some soul-searching and clear his conscience over his "dirty little secret."
Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee will be the focus of Wednesday's congressional hearing about the Mitchell Report, with Andy Pettitte spared having to deliver public testimony that could damage his former teammate.
A lawyer for Roger Clemens said Saturday the pitcher can prove he didn't attend a June 1998 party at Jose Canseco's home described by Brian McNamee in the Mitchell Report.
His face-to-face lobbying efforts not quite complete, Roger Clemens was heading back to Capitol Hill. The seven-time Cy Young Award winner planned a second day of informal sit-downs Friday with members of the congressional committee looking into the Mitchell Report on drug use in baseball — and, more specifically, looking into Clemens' denials of allegations by his former personal trainer, Brian McNamee, about injections of steroids and human growth hormone.
Roger Clemens said he told Congress exactly what he's been saying, over and over again, in various settings, ever since the Mitchell Report came out.
New York Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte spoke under oath for about 2 1/2 hours Monday with lawyers from a congressional committee looking into drug use in baseball.
At least one person has been interviewed privately by congressional lawyers looking into Roger Clemens' denial of allegations in the Mitchell Report. Now the parade of players is set to begin.
Roger Clemens bounced up the steps of the Houston Astros dugout Wednesday morning and faced a group of wide-eyed minor leaguers that included his oldest son. For three relaxing hours at the team's minicamp, he was free from questions about steroid use, the Mitchell Report or his pending appearance before a congressional committee.
With Roger Clemens a no-show at Houston Astros training camp Monday, Koby Clemens spoke out in defense of his dad. Roger Clemens was accused by his former trainer in last month's Mitchell Report of using steroids and human growth hormone in 1998, 2000 and 2001, allegations the seven-time Cy Young Award winner vehemently denies.
Albert Pujols, angry his name was incorrectly linked to the Mitchell Report on steroids last month, banned a St. Louis television station from participating in a news conference Monday.
One day after testifying before Congress, baseball commissioner Bud Selig told owners he hopes to complete his review of the players and executives mentioned in the Mitchell Report by the start of spring training in mid-February.
Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane was surprised when Miguel Tejada was mentioned in the Mitchell Report but has no regrets about acquiring the star shortstop.
Taking on baseball's steroids problem once again, Congress kept the finger-pointing and tough questioning to a minimum. Maybe that's because the people under the most scrutiny this time — Miguel Tejada, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens — were nowhere to be seen. Commissioner Bud Selig and union leader Donald Fehr accepted responsibility for the sport's drug boom and the author of the Mitchell Report defended his findings in the same wood-paneled House hearing room that hosted a far longer and far more contentious session in March 2005.
Roger Clemens talked about pitching and conditioning. What he didn't talk about was steroids.
Jonathan Bricklin's forearms are only slightly larger than the handle of his pingpong paddle, proving there's likely no need for a table tennis version of the Mitchell Report.
"What do you want me to do?" Brian McNamee asked Roger Clemens that question — or variations of it — 21 times during a 17-minute taped conversation. He never really got an answer.
First, Roger Clemens issued denials through his lawyer and his agent. Then the seven-time Cy Young Award winner put a video statement on the Internet. Next? He sat down for a TV interview to be aired this weekend. And now, for the first time, the Rocket has been given the chance to tell his side of the story while under oath.
Roger Clemens' lawyers are investigating accusations in the Mitchell Report that say the star pitcher used steroids and human growth hormone.
Roger Clemens posted a video Sunday repeating his denials of the steroids use alleged against him in the Mitchell Report and plans to be interviewed for a future episode of "60 Minutes."
Baltimore Orioles second baseman Brian Roberts got his name in the Mitchell Report on the flimsiest of evidence: Former teammate Larry Bigbie told investigators that Roberts admitted injecting himself with steroids "once or twice."
Commissioner Bud Selig defended baseball's drug-testing program Tuesday in the wake of the Mitchell Report, which cast a shadow over the sport by singling out some of its biggest stars as cheaters.
Even if baseball and the players union agreed to every recommendation in the Mitchell Report tomorrow, stemming the use of performance-enhancing drugs will be a long-term project with no easy solutions.
Congress decided to "take the day off" and grill Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee. What did today's testimony do? Well, not much.
Yes, that was a fine garment Roger Clemens wore at his deposition this week-the grey pinstripe-and it might be similar to the prison garb he'll be wearing a few months from now, but the larger question is why would anybody save eight-year-old medical waste?
Roger Clemens' agent released an 18,000-word statistical report Monday to refute allegations that the pitcher's career rebounded around the time period he was accused of using performance-enhancing drugs.
When the commissioner of television asked me to investigate the alleged illegal use of anabolic steroids in American Gladiators, I did not take the assignment lightly.
A number of entertainers were named in connection with an Albany-based steroid investigation, but are not part of an ongoing criminal probe, according to a published report.
In his first public comments since the Mitchell report was released last month, the former Yankee Chuck Knoblauch said on Thursday that he was not angry about being named in the report, although he did not explicitly admit that he had used human growth hormone, as the report asse …
This conversation leads to a simple conclusion. "So much of it is untrue, it's just tearing everybody apart." Deep breath. "I know man, I know."
I don't know a whole lot about law, but if I'm a member of Roger Clemens' legal team, I tell him the B-12 vitamin defense is not one I would personally mount if I were being hounded by accusations of steroid use and had been invited to testify before a congressional committee.
My problem is that Mike Wallace is asking the questions. I suspect that his friendship with Clemens will prevent him from making the baseball star sweat. And there is plenty to probe.
Is it the New York Knicks, the Miami Dolphins, steriods in baseball or something else?
Below, we present the findings of the Mitchell report as a social network.
Thirty days, lord and thirty nights I'm coming home on an airplane flight Mama waiting at the ticket line Tell me son why do you stand there cryin It was the needle and the spoon And a trip to the moon Took me away, took me away Ive been feeling so sick and tired Got to get bet …
Well, gee, the blog that I've been seeding since April is making REAL NEWS, now.
The Baltimore Orioles broke ranks with the other 29 major league clubs and Commissioner Bud Selig by issuing a statement late Saturday night that strongly questioned George J. Mitchell's report on the use of performance-enhancing drugs in baseball.
Andy Pettitte used human growth hormone to recover from an elbow injury in 2002, the New York Yankees pitcher said two days after he was cited in the Mitchell Report
Video press conference of President Bush's reaction the Mitchell report that was recently released. Looks like there isn't anything else more important for President Bush to take care of at the moment.
The Mitchell Report is coming out. In case you haven't heard, Senator George Mitchell has been doing extensive research into steroid abuse in professional baseball. He is releasing all the names in a report.
For all his experience, for all the years spent in public service and in the private sector, Senator George Mitchell still has no idea how the American media works. Right now, this lack of understanding is costing him and his precious report dearly.
Was it really worth it? C'mon. Was it really worth all that money, all that time, all that trouble? Was it really worth it to relive all those years of ugliness, shred all those reputations, embarrass the sport of baseball all over again?
"It's never going to be tidy. There will be no closure. You won't be able to get your arms around it."
"As expected, we're left feeling empty, devoid of a "gotcha" moment, or retribution from the accused for contributing to baseball's sins."
"A search of the Mitchell report on performance-enhancing drugs in baseball (read it here) found no mentions of current members of the Red Sox."
Mitchell Explains His Steroid Report to the Public. Amazing the names that are being reporting in this report.
Mitchell Report - Shocking Baseball Report Full 409 pg Report (Downloadable)
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