Roger Clemens and definitions of perjury and indictment
Roger Clemens has been indicted on perjury and other charges related to his 2008 hearing when he provided a testimony regarding his use, or lack of use, of steroids. Before you start recounting this story, you should really make sure you’re aware of some definitions. “Indict” is a formal accusation of wrongdoing1, so don’t confuse the word [...]
HGH – What is it?
HGH is “muscling” its way into the news again with word that a doctor from Toronto was supplying some NFL players with various HGH products. We hear the acronym “HGH” all the time and most of us already know that it stands for Human Growth Hormone, but that still doesn’t quite explain it. HGH is a [...]
PEDs and Manny Being Manny
Sports lingo changes by the decade depending on the hot topic of the time. Until recently, when a guy “went yard,” people probably thought the player went home to mow his lawn (it means to hit a home run, for the uninformed). Now the lingo in sports has as much to do with science and medicine [...]
