Posts Tagged ‘PED’
The Baseball Players Union Should Take a Stand
Original Post: July 23, 2013 Instead of answering more questions about the scope of performance-enhancing drugs in their sport, Major League Baseball players could turn the conversation completely around, focusing attention on the players who want to compete within the rules on an even playing field. The timing may be right for it to happen.…
Read MoreWe Need to Redefine Winning
Original Post: January 22, 2013 What is the one word that best encompasses the most talked about sports stories of the new year? What is the one central theme linking the Lance Armstrong “apology” interview, the Manti Te’o “girlfriend hoax”, the Baseball Hall-of-Fame election shutout, and the life of baseball icon Stan Musial? Chuck WilsonFounder…
Read MoreWhat’s the Motive For Coming “Clean”?
Original Post: January 14, 2013 Here we go again. Another high-profile athlete, after years of vehement denials, confesses to allegations of cheating. Why has one of the world’s most famous athletes decided that “now” is the time to come clean? Chuck WilsonFounder & Executive Director Chuck Wilson is an award-winning host, interviewer, and commentator. He…
Read MoreBaseball, Steroids, and Kids
I’m Chuck Wilson with an ESPN Radio Extra Point. Steroid use in Major League Baseball has become the hot topic this week. How many players have used the performance-enhancing drugs? What effect have they had on the game? Are the home run records now “tainted”? The fact is the players union has fought testing and…
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