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...guys coming into spring training camp 30 pounds heavier than they ended the previous season, or they had gained four or fives miles an hour on their fastball, I mean, those things are not normal. My whole career was played in the peak of the steroids era. I saw guys throwing 87 miles an hour one year and 95 the next. Unfortunately, a lot of people, the press, the owners, the players, they turned the other cheek. I was like, 'Are you serious? Can't you see what's going on? Are you seriously going to let these guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Warned Baseball About Steroids | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Helling said he never saw a player inject steroids, but he heard all the clubhouse talk about what players were doing, as they would euphemistically put it, to "get an edge." Helling himself had a very clear understanding of what was cheating and what was not. He was born in Devils Lake, North Dakota, and became one of only 15 men born in that state to become a big leaguer. He attended Stanford University and made his major league debut with Texas only two years after the Rangers selected him with a second round pick in the 1992 draft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Warned Baseball About Steroids | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Crimson up, 5-1, with 12 minutes left in the period.“It’s great to see our team just dominating out there, just playing our game and not letting them have anything,” Buesser said.The third period saw less action, as the Golden Knights’ defense held strong against the Harvard attack. Vaillancourt scored her second goal with less than four minutes left in the game. The tri-captain skated in alone on a breakaway and went top-shelf to seal the regular-season title.Dahm and Grandmont-Berube combined for 31 saves...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson’s Offensive Surge Continues as Team Blows Out Clarkson | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...forwards,” Harvard coach Kathy Delaney-Smith said. “We are trying to do a better job. They started double and triple teaming Emma Markley, but she still manages. We want that balance back.”Friday’s 22-point Crimson comeback saw a collapse in the team’s perimeter shooting, which allowed Princeton to take the lead against the best shooting team in the Ivy League. Harvard was held to 14.8 percent from the field and shot 16.7 percent from three-point territory. When the Crimson came...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Forward Markley Leads Scorers | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...endgame scenario.With Housman’s miss, an intense second half that featured four ties and seven lead changes was completed to the delight of the home fans. Harvard had a five-point lead early on at 31-26, but a six-minute drought on offense soon saw the Crimson down 41-36 with just over 10 minutes to play. But the team snapped out of it and would tie things up at 43-43 with seven minutes left on two free throws by McNally. It would grab the lead twice after. that, the last time when Housman beat...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Edged by Princeton in Waning Moments | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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