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Steroids Hearing Turns to Discussion of Linguistics ****

Feb 14th, 2008 · The Major League Baseball hearing on Capitol Hill took a brief and peculiar detour from steroids to a discussion of linguistics on Wednesday. It focused on the phrase "it is what it is" and whether it means the same thing as "that's the truth."

Keywords: Capitol Hill · Major League Baseball · truth · linguist · steroid · peculiar

It's Clemens' Word Against Trainer, Teammate

Feb 13th, 2008 · Baseball superstar Roger Clemens fought for his reputation Wednesday in dramatic testimony on Capitol Hill. Under oath, he denied ever using performance-enhancing drugs. But his former trainer, Brian McNamee, continued to insist that he injected Clemens with steroids and human growth hormone.

Keywords: Drugs · testimony · Capitol Hill · human · hormone · baseball · teammates · Superstar · Trainer · steroid · oath · enhancer

Clemens Denies Drug Use; Trainer Undercuts Story

Feb 13th, 2008 · Pitcher Roger Clemens and his former trainer, Brian McNamee, are telling conflicting stories about steroid use in baseball, as the two testify in a House committee hearing. Clemens told lawmakers that he never used steroids or human growth hormone. But that denial was undercut by McNamee, his former trainer, and by former teammate Andy Pettitte.

Keywords: Drugs · committee · lawmakers · human · hormone · conflict · baseball · teammates · Trainer · steroid · denial · undercut

Clemens, Trainer to Testify on Steroid Use *

Feb 13th, 2008 · A House panel holds a hearing Wednesday on steroid use in baseball. Pitcher Roger Clemens and his former trainer will testify under oath. Stan Brand, a criminal attorney and a former commissioner of minor league baseball, talks about some of the legal issues involved.

Keywords: attorney · legal · criminal · baseball · Trainer · steroid · oath · Commissioners · Clemens · Pitcher Roger Clemens · Stan Brand

Roger Clemens Prepares for Steroids Testimony

Feb 12th, 2008 · The all-star pitcher and his former trainer will be the star witnesses Wednesday as Congress looks into drug use in baseball.

Keywords: Congress · Drugs · testimony · baseball · Trainer · steroid · pitcher · Clemens

Clemens Again Rejects Charges of Steroid Use

Feb 8th, 2008 · This off-season in baseball has been consumed by rumors of steroid use set off by the Mitchell Report, which outlined the potential extent of drug use in Major League Baseball. Roger Clemens on Thursday once again refuted doping allegations by his former trainer.

Keywords: Drugs · baseball · Major League Baseball · Trainer · steroid · refutes · Mitchell Report · Clemens

Baseball Union Upholds Anti-Doping Stance ***

Jan 16th, 2008 · Former Sen. George Mitchell outlines his report on the usage of performance-enhancement drugs in Major League Baseball to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The report alleges more than 80 players have used steroids.

Keywords: Drugs · Union · Sen · players · baseball · Major League Baseball · steroid · usage · George Mitchell · House Oversight · Government Reform Committee

Baseball Officials to Testify before Congress

Jan 15th, 2008 · Major League Baseball's top officials head to Capitol Hill to update lawmakers on efforts to rid the sport of performance-enhancing drugs. Lawmakers are expected to probe: How did baseball's steroids era happen? What can be done now to further strengthen anti-doping efforts?

Keywords: Congress · Drugs · lawmakers · Capitol Hill · baseball · era · steroid · League Baseball · enhancer

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