Not that long ago sports used to be clean. I don't know if you can say that about today's game. Players from all different sports like: Jackie Robinson, Babe Ruth, Yogi Berra, Mickey Mantel, Willie Mays, Bob Cousy, Pete Maravich, Bart Starr, and Walter Payton were all clean. They were proven athletes that never needed illegal substances to make them better. They played there games honest.
             A lot has changed since then. Flash forward to sports today. It's totally different, you can't turn on the T.V. without hearing something about professional athletes running off at the mouth, attacking fans, or even using illegal drugs to make them stronger and faster. Recently a couple of players from the Oakland Raiders tested positive for THG steroids. Four players had there urine tested and it was positive, however there was little consequences for this. There were not even any suspensions. The NFL's players association is also trying to challenge the league's right to retest those players.
             This is not the only case of steroid use in sports. Also in the MLB's there have been several players that tested positive for THG. Players like Jason Giambi and Barry Bonds will never be looked at the same and many feel Bonds' records should not count because he cheated. Both Barry and Jason were both connected to the Balco scandal. The Balco owner Victor Conte is rumored to be the source of the leaks of steroids into pro sports. Victor Conte said he was not the source of leaks of Bonds, Giambi, and other athletes who testified that Conte gave them steroids. The founder of the bay area lab is also in the middle of it all. Police also raided his San Mateo house, taking two of his computers, his cell phone, and lab records to try to find out whether or not he was the leak. Conte is awaiting trial in U.S. District Court in San Francisco on steroid conspiracy charges for giving out illegal drugs to more th...