British Open Notebook: Gary Playerâs Comments About Steroids Upset Some Golfers
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Golfer Rod Pampling said if Gary Player knows of a someone who is using steroids, then he should say who it is.
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It's been a painful season on and off the field for Gary Sheffield. The Yankees outfielder played through bursitis that twice required cortisone shots and forced him to catch fly balls hip-high, a torn ligament in his right thumb that has bothered him since spring training, and nearly a year of controversy about his appearance before a ...
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Baseball&#39;s long-simmering drugs scandal burst open yesterday, with the reported admission by the star New York Yankees slugger Jason Giambi that he used a cocktail of steroids for the three seasons between 2001 and 2003.
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Sun City - South African golf enthusiasts face a tough choice on Friday - who to support - Ernie Els or Retief Goosen? They are the joint leaders after the first round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge being played at the Gary Player country club.
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Vaughn Taylor is back at Oakmont, relieved that it's only the U.S. Open. There has been widespread talk of gloom and doom in recent weeks, from defending champion Geoff Ogilvy reportedly losing seven balls in his round of 85 to Vijay Singh and a host of others saying they would not be surprised if the winner finished 10 shots over par.
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CHANDLER'S CROSS, England -- The first two weeks in the British Isles have been match play and sour memories for Tiger Woods, whether it was a first-round loss at Wentworth or a resounding loss to Europe in the Ryder Cup.
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The use of anabolic steroids is becoming common as young men use the drugs to improve body image, experts warn.
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About a month ago, prior to the PGA championship, there was a mild debate surfacing as to who may be player of the year on the PGA Tour.
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Baseball has some questions for Gary Matthews Jr., too. Major League Baseball officials want more information on allegations the Los Angeles Angels outfielder received human growth hormone from a pharmacy that's part of a widespread steroid investigation.
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The sound you just heard was the other shoe dropping. The noise you detected was that of hearts of the hopeful breaking. Who wants to believe that a massive doping scandal has taken place in several sports?
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The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency supports Gary Player's claims that some golfers take drugs and criticized the PGA Tour for refusing to acknowledge there may be a problem.
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Baseball players may not be the only animals looking to gain an advantage by using steroids.
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NORTON -- Truisms that resonated yesterday from a day of golf that could only make a true ball-striker smile:
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Golf is not a sport renowned for being at ease with gender issues. Many of the game&#39;s great clubs refuse to admit women, and the occasional inclusion of women in men&#39;s professional tournaments has caused consternation from Arran to Augusta.
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An American asked Tim Henman if he would like to comment on the fact that only two US men, Andy Roddick and Andre Agassi, survived into the last 32 of this year&#39;s US Open.
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We want players to fess up if they've taken steroids. We want the truth, for a change.
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Before I was a professional golfer, I was a golf fan. And after the performance of the US Ryder Cup team this past weekend, I am a sad and angry golf fan.