Cleveland's Byrd defends use of HGH
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Right before last night's Game 7 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park, Indians righthander Paul Byrd, the starter and winner in Game 4, confirmed a report in the San Francisco Chronicle that he bought nearly $25,000 of human growth hormone from 2002-05 from a Florida anti-aging clinic.
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Pat Summitt defends the decision to place forward Chamique Holdsclaw on the injured list even though she was fit enough to practice.
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NEW YORK  - Parents of a short child who  believe growth hormone therapy will better his or her social  life may be mistaken, new study findings suggest.
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Paul Byrd was far more impressed with his teammates than his control. Byrd won his fourth straight decision, Casey Blake and Victor Martinez hit first-inning homers and the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Friday night.
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Andrew Golota was on his absolute best behavior when he challenged Chris Byrd seven months ago at Madison Square Garden. His &quot;Foul Pole&quot; persona was a no-show.
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Andy Pettitte held an hour-long news conference at which he discussed his use of human growth hormone.
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Baseball World Anti-Doping Agency chief John Fahey criticized Major League Baseball yesterday, saying the sport was resisting George Mitchell's recommendation to transfer drug testing to an independent organization. Fahey also challenged baseball's policy on human growth hormone, saying a scientifically valid and effective test for HGH exists. Testing has been used at the Olympics, and storing blood is a "scientifically ...
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Baseball At the team's Elite Camp workout yesterday at Minute Maid Park, Houston Astros prospect Koby Clemens spoke out in defense of his father. 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. "It kills ...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Former Ohio State quarterback and current ESPN college football commentator Kirk Herbstreit said he was surprised and denied statements made earlier Tuesday by athletic director Andy Geiger.
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After completing his three-year, $45 million contract with the Yankees, Mariano Rivera says he is impressed with Andy Pettitte for admitting that he used HGH.
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Former No. 1 NFL draft pick Tim Couch had doping regimens that called for anabolic steroids and human growth hormone, according to documents obtained by Yahoo.com.
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Dr. Andre Berger sees himself as a pioneer. Where others in the medical community believe injections of human growth hormone should be given to adults in only rare cases, Berger believes it is a crucial part of keeping people young and vital.
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WASHINGTON -- Not one of Roger Clemens' flat-out denials about using steroids or human growth hormone was delivered while he spoke under oath. Now he gets that chance.
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Former Massachusetts House Speaker Thomas M. Finneran, who opposed embryonic stem cell research while on Beacon Hill, now says state lawmakers should support the research in order for the Bay State to keep up with California.
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Eric GagnÃ©, who was accused in the Mitchell report of purchasing human growth hormone in 2004, tackled the issue Monday the way a pitcher nibbles at the corners of the plate.
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There will be a strange phenomenon in spring training this year. Camps will be full of players who have been named in the Mitchell Report. They will play among players who weren't caught and maybe never will be caught. They will play alongside players who never used. They will play among players who might still be using HGH because there's ...
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Gannett News Service. WASHINGTON -- Sen. Robert Byrd isnât happy with Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, but the veteran Democrat has stopped short of calling for him to step down.