WASHINGTON Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee kept a tight grip on their contradictory accounts of illegal drug use in a dramatic showdown Wednesday before a congressional panel whose 40 Democrats and Republicans seemed to line up and take sides on a partisan basis. ...more

February 14, 2008

Fred Palensar of Holiday questions global warming, saying climate change part of a natural cycle. ...more

January 29, 2008

Miguel Tejada is under FBI scrutiny, officials said Thursday after opening a preliminary investigation into whether the former American League MVP lied when he told federal authorities he never took steroids or other performance-enhancing drugs. ...more

January 18, 2008

The agent for pitcher Todd Williams of Land O' Lakes said Friday that his client will adopt a "wait and see posture" before deciding how to proceed after his name appeared in the Mitchell Report released on Thursday. ...more

December 15, 2007

Thursday's long-anticipated report on Major League Baseball's "steroid era" was surprising only in the long list of players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs and that all 30 teams had at least one abuser. ...more

December 14, 2007

A Waste Of Money Regarding "Grand Jury Indicts Bonds" (front page, Nov. 16): ...more

November 23, 2007

Jaguars defensive tackle Marcus Stroud was suspended without pay by the NFL for four games on Tuesday for violating the NFL's steroids and related substances policy. ...more

November 7, 2007

Responding to Internet speculation that has been circulating for a while, Carl Edwards said he is not doing steroids. ...more

October 28, 2007

Oct. 6 was a great day. The first practice for the Miracle Baseball League took place in Lake Placid at Lake June Park. ...more

October 14, 2007

Little shock value is left when professional or Olympic athletes are busted for using performance-enhancing drugs. That's too bad, because it should outrage us. More importantly, it should move professional sports to require more rigorous testing, and then put the money into the programs so drugs of all kinds can be detected. ...more

October 10, 2007