Thursday, November 19, 2009

Research Journal Assignment #14

1."Anabolic steroids." ESPN.com N.p., 6 Sept. 2007. Web. 19 Nov. 2009.

This article is featured on Espn.com. The author is unknown. This article is about the controversy of the use anabolic steroids by athletes. The article also gives a brief summary about what anabolic steroids, how they are taken, and what the do to the athlete's body.

2. Araton, Henry. "A Yankees Marriage Not Made in Heaven." The New York Times N.p., 8 Feb. 2009. Web. 19 Nov. 2009.


This article was featured in the New York times, it was written by Henry Araton. The author of the article illustrated the contractual marriage between the New York Yankees and Alex Rodriquez and how it is dysfunctional. After A-rod was given an incredible amount of money by the Yankees; the news broke on Alex's steroid use making the Yankees look like suckers because of the wealthy contract they gave Alex.


3. Association Against Steroid Abuse Steroidabuse.com, n.d. Web. 21 Nov. 2009


Steroidabuse.com is a website geared to teach and inform people of the use and abuse of steroids. The website also has any news relevant to steroids. The website does not have any visible authors or editors.

4. Baseball's Steroid Era News, List, Timelines, Quotes, Statistics N.p., 19 Aug. 2006. Web. 21 Nov. 2009.

This webiste entitled Baseball's Steriod Era News, Lists, Timelines, Quotes, Statistics has a wide variety of links and articles that do with Major League Baseball and performance enhancing drugs. The website has many features that do with players who used PEDs and also a timeline of when PEDs started.


5. "Canseco details steroid use." MSNBC N.p., 22 Feb. 2005. Web. 21 Nov. 2009.


This article has no known author, it is from MSNBC.com. This article is about Jose Canseco's book, "Juiced". In this article. Jose Canseco gives a thorough view of what baseball players and himself go through when they use steroids.

6. "Canseco: Steroids made baseball career possible." USA Today N.p., 13 Feb. 2005. Web. 21 Nov. 2009.

This article was found on USATODAY.com, it has no author or editor. In this article Jose Canseco talks about his friendship with Mark McGwire. He also explains that through the use of steroids he was able to play professional baseball, and if he had not used steroids he wouldn't of been able to play baseball.

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