The use of steroids in sports is not a secret now. The BALCO scandal is eye opener for baseball buffs. The Game of Shadows, a book written by Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams, reporters for the San Francisco Chronicle, reveals the facts about use of performance-enhancing drugs, including several different types of steroids and growth hormones by several baseball stars.…
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Football Q A Little Known Pro Football Facts
* First of all, from where did the name ‘football’ originate? Based on its history, it was the Greeks who had first played the football called harpaston. In the United States, it was called foot ball. A blown-up bladder was used in Virginia in the year 1609. Football in Europe is actually soccer, the sport from which American football evolved.…
The Pressure Of Being An Nfl Coach
NFL players break the rules all the time and get away with it, yet for National Football League coaches, things aren’t usually as lenient. The coaches have stricter rules to follow or they will be fired in a heartbeat. This is because the coaches are more easily replaceable than the players, making the players the prized possessions, not the coaches.…
Walter Payton 1975 Draft Day Picks
Walter Payton was born on July 25, 1954 and passed away on November 1, 1999. But even though Payton is no longer living, one thing is for sure. Football fans from all over the world will always remember him as one of the greatest running backs of all time. Not only did he have all of the right moves on…
Nfl John Madden
Many have coached in the NFL and then gone on to become sports anchors or consultants for the NFL. There is one former coach that really stands out, and that person is John Madden. He was one of the best coaches in the NFL, and after his coaching career ended, he went on to become a commentator for Monday Night…
Quarterbacks Will Be Back
Some of the players that suffered important injuries last NFL season as Carson Palmer, Daunte Culpepper, Drew Brees, Donovan McNabb, Brian Griese, Chad Pennington and Marc Bulger have something in common: they will try to be present at the next Football season this 2006, basically forgetting they had some physical problems just a few months ago. Next NFL season will…
Nfl Sports Lineup Commentaries
Many fans of the National Football League rely on the NFL Sports Lineup commentaries to stay abreast of all of the changes that take place in this rough sport throughout the year. Some fans want to read commentaries written by a sports columnist who has a regular position in the press box on game day. They feel that every comment…
Whats Going To Be The Video Game News For 08
Even if the PS3 came out with a bit of a slow start in 2007 don’t let that fool you… the PS3 is just gearing up for a great year with some expected hot releases. Here’s a rundown of three games coming out in ’08.. EA’s NFL Tour, Free Radical Design’s HAZE, and Konami’s Coded Arms Assault. NFL Tour Coming…
Getting Acquainted With Baseball Betting And Nfl Betting
Baseball and NFL fans are 2 things: sport lovers and betting artists. Well, they are not all artists because it often happens for some to lose and lose and to keep coming back to lose again. To become a successful baseball betting or NFL betting artist, one has to know a couple of things before taking chances. First of all…
Some Cases Of Steroids In Football
The use of steroids by professional athletes and sports persons is an open secret now. The stories about pro sports stars taking steroids in sports led sports organizations and leagues to fabricate strict polices on steroids. Presently, steroids stand banned by the International Olympic Committee, National Collegiate Athletic Association, and many professional sports leagues including the Major League Baseball, National…