Baseball and Players Union Said to Outline Tougher Drug Policy
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An official involved with negotiations said the new program would include more tests, tests in the off-season and harsher penalties.
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DENVER -- Gov. Bill Owens weighed in Monday on steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball, warning Colorado could enact its own rules for players visiting Coors Field.
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NEW YORK  - Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig said he would gladly have US lawmakers impose tougher drug tests on players if he cannot strike a deal for such measures with the players&#39; union.
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With mounting pressure from Commissioner Bud Selig and Sen. John McCain, the players union&#39;s executive board will consider whether to agree to more stringent steroid testing in Major
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An official involved with negotiations between Major League Baseball and the players association said yesterday that the leaders of the two sides had outlined a new drug-testing program that
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CROMWELL, Conn. -- Changing his stance, PGA commissioner Tim Finchem is calling on golf to come up with a universal policy to test for performance-enhancing drugs.
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People who sell drugs near schools or use children to help them could get tougher  sentences under a new law.
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Baseball&#39;s players union must step up to diffuse the growing drug-enhancement scandal that has gripped the nation&#39;s pastime.
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The U.S. PGA Tour, the Royal & Ancient and other leading golf organizations are expected to outline a comprehensive anti-doping policy for the sport on Thursday.
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When representatives from Major League Baseball met with members of the Albany, N.Y., district attorney's office Monday they were looking to get a better handle on the investigation into an extensive prescription-drug distribution ring, a probe that already has seen a number of major league players linked to the purchase of performance-enhancing drugs.
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The report, to be unveiled Thursday afternoon, is expected to be sharply critical of both Major League Baseball and the playersâ union and will name more than 50 active and former players.
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Major League Baseball launched a department of investigations Friday, a permanent branch of the commissioner's office. In his report last month on drug use in baseball, George Mitchell had recommended the formation of the unit. Adopting another of Mitchell's recommendations, MLB is establishing a tip line for team employees to make the commissioner's office aware of violations of drug, betting and other rules.
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The members of the Major League Baseball Players Association now officially tell the men who run that association for them, Donald Fehr and Gene Orza, to go back to the negotiating table with the owners and come up with a new drug policy for the sport
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IT&#39;S TIME for Major League Baseball -- and its players union -- to agree to get tough on steroids by adopting a zero-tolerance policy that requires more frequent testing and ever-harsher penalties for those who use -- and continue to abuse -- such
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A long-awaited report on steroid and performance-enhancing drug use in Major League Baseball, which is to be released today, will lay blame at all levels of the sport for a widespread drug problem and call for drastic changes in the league's drug-testing program, according to sources briefed on t...
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(CBS 5 NEWS) - The controversy surrounding steroid use in Major League Baseball could heat up today as the Players Union begins a week long meeting here in the valley.
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With some of its biggest stars under suspicion and lawmakers demanding action, Major League Baseball adopted a tougher steroid-testing program that will suspend first-time offenders for 10 days and randomly test players year-round.