Bush urges baseball to &quot;address ... serious problem&quot; of steroids
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WHITE HOUSE President Bush is joining the chorus of those who want Major League Baseball to crack down on steroid use. Press Secretary Scott McClellan says the president is calling on baseball players and owners to &quot;address this serious problem.
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Professional baseball&#39;s drug problem taints not only America&#39;s pastime, but a generation of young people who now must wonder if they&#39;ll need performance-enhancing drugs to compete in big-time athletics.
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Hank Steinbrenner insists baseball is being picked on for its trouble with performance-enhancing drugs, and claims the problem is bigger in football.
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President Bush signed a law on Friday banning certain steroid-like drugs, used by some athletes as performance enhancers.
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The U.S. congressional chairman who  pressured Major League Baseball in 2005 to crack down on  steroid use chided pro athletes for failing to do more to steer  children away from the performance-enhancing drugs.
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WASHINGTON  - US Senator John McCain warned that Congress may consider imposing drug tests on major league baseball players, as Washington tries to stem the damage from a raging doping scandal that has discredited professional sport.
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Sen. John McCain said Sunday he is certain President Bush would support legislation requiring strict tests for steroid use among ballplayers if Major League Baseball doesn&#39;t implement a meaningful screening program soon.
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PresidentBush yesterday urged MLB and union leaders, through a spokesman, to take &quot;strong steps to address the problem&quot; of steroids, but offered no specific policy suggestions.
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The White House says President Bush was not aware of steroid use by the Texas Rangers while he was an executive with the team, as claimed in a book by Jose Canseco.
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NEWYORK - President George W. Bush called on Israel yesterday to enforce a freeze in the settlements and to end the &quot;daily humiliation&quot; of the Palestinians, and told the Palestinians that a &quot;commitment to democratic reform is essential to resolving the
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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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Sen. John McCain reiterates the committment of Congress to force Major League Baseball to address their steroid abuse policies.
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President Bush wants Major League  Baseball management and players to take strong steps to combat  steroids and believes progress is being made, his spokesman  said on Wednesday.
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There were some disappointed Red Sox fans at President Bushâs rallies Friday in New Hampshire. Sox pitcher Curt Schilling was to have appeared with Bush at two events, but he canceled.
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Major League Baseball and the players'  association have agreed to discuss recommendations from a  report exposing widespread steroid use that could lead to a  further crackdown on performance-enhancing drugs.
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Baseball is finally coming to grips with the steroid epidemic that has plagued the game for years, and its ramifications are already being felt by the O's and Nats.
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Facing nuclear challenges on two fronts, President Bush warned Saturday that Iran&#39;s suspected weapons program is &quot;a very serious matter,&quot; and he stood with leaders of Asia