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On Sport and Society

Social and Behavioral Sciences

2009

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Baseball, A-Rod, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball, MLB, Performance Enhancing Drugs, Anabolic steroids, Ethics

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A-Rod And Steroids, Richard C. Crepeau Feb 2009

A-Rod And Steroids, Richard C. Crepeau

On Sport and Society

Just when it seems that the drug issue in sports is about to slip out of the headlines, and just when it seems that the revelations about steroid use in baseball are coming to an end, something happens. This time an Olympic Gold Medal collector is photographed filling those massive swimming-developed lungs from a bong. Then the man who was going to remove Barry Bonds from the top of the home run charts and make any asterisks irrelevant is hung out to dry by another leak of confidential information from a sealed grand jury report.