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Manny Ramirez: When Sports Branding Goes Bad
Tying your product to a sports star can pay monumental dividends Michael Jordan and Nike or lead to catastrophic failure Michael Vick and Reebok. Just ask Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt. In March, McCourt signed slugging outfielder Manny Ramirez to a two-year, $45 million contract. The...
Tags: MLB, Nike Inc., Wig, Endorsement, Tiger Woods, Dodgers, Steroids, Marketing Research, Branding, Marketing, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2009-05-11

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Brain Steroids: Ban Or Boost?
Drugs are bad for productivity, right? Well, maybe not. While you can probably correlate productivity increases with declines in per capita drinking, what about coffee or Diet Coke? These can act as mild stimulants. Then there's full-fledged brain steroids, say, a drug like Provigil, which...
Tags: Richard Posner, Drug, Drugs, Blogging, Benefits, Internet, Human Resources, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-03-24
Palmeiro receives 10-day suspension for steroids
BALTIMORE, United States AFP — Rafael Palmeiro, one of several players who testified before US lawmakers that he had never taken steroids, received a 10-day suspension for violating Major League Baseball's steroids policy. The 40-year-old Baltimore Orioles slugger told a US House Government Reform Committee looking into steroids in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, MLB, suspension
Research articles 2005-08-01
Wiley launches Mass Spectra of Androgens, Estrogens and other Steroids 2005; First update for steroids mass spectral library since 1998.
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 May 2005-WILEY: Wiley launches Mass Spectra of Androgens, Estrogens and other Steroids 2005; First update for steroids mass spectral library since 1998C1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23052005 Hoboken, NJ - Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced the...
Tags: Company, John Wiley & Sons Inc., spectrum
Research articles 2005-05-23
Brain Steroids: Ban Or Boost?
Brain Steroids: Ban Or Boost?re ban or boostThanks for your comment. I have mixed feelings about this. I had to take Ritalin as a child and hated it. It's odd to me that people would actually want to take it. I also think as a culture...
Tags: Steroid
Discussion threads 2008-03-25
McEnroe slams tennis leaders but says steroids not major problem
LOS ANGELES AFP ? Former US Open and Wimbledon champion John McEnroe, who admitted taking steroids unwittingly for six years, said steroids are not a major problem in tennis but slammed sport leaders over the issue. "I don't think it is a major problem although it has come up,"...
Tags: admission, Agence France-Presse, leader, Leadership, medication
Research articles 2004-01-14
Yankees' Giambi admits taking steroids: report
SAN FRANCISCO, United States AFP — Major League Baseball star slugger Jason Giambi reportedly told a federal grand jury that he took steroids and other performance-enhancing substances. The New York Yankees star said he began using steroids in 2001, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report, which cites a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, MLB, performance, transcript
Research articles 2004-12-02
Cadet admits to using steroids
Air Force Academy football player Matthew Ward said he used steroids in 2003 in a written statement to academy investigators, a copy of which was obtained Friday by The Gazette. Ward's civilian attorney, Colorado Springs-based William Muhr, said he will challenge the circumstances of the statement, which...
Tags: Air Force, Games
Research articles 2004-07-17
NFL coach admits taking steroids as a player
LOS ANGELES AFP — New Orleans Saints coach Jim Haslett admitted taking steroids during his days as a player for American football's Buffalo Bills. The Los Angeles Times and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette newspapers reported the revelation came during the NFL owners meetings this week in Hawaii and just one week...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, Games, NFL
Research articles 2005-03-24
US baseball bosses knew of steroids woes earlier than admitted
NEW YORK AFP — Major League Baseball officials knew of widespread steroid taking by players as early as 1991, long before what they have admitted before US lawmakers, according to a report. BALCO founder Victor Conte also said it is simple for players to cheat despite baseball's new anti-steroids...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, baseball, ESPN, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, MLB, Quality
Research articles 2005-11-08
All the talk of steroids bores fans
SO WHAT IF the first sentence contains the word steroids? You don't care, do you? About steroids that is. Not like the way you care about Armando Benitz's torn hamstring. Or the Athletics' being shut out four times and still winning as many games as they've...
Tags: baseball, ESPN, Games, NFL, TVs
Research articles 2005-04-29
Ex-Met employee dealt steroids
SAN FRANCISCO -- A former New York Mets clubhouse employee pleaded guilty Friday to distributing steroids to major league players for a decade and has agreed to help baseball's steroids investigators. Kirk Radomski, 37, admitted providing anabolic steroids, human growth hormone, Clenbuterol, amphetamines and other drugs to...
Tags: baseball, CAREER, MLB
Research articles 2007-04-28
Steroids are no laughing matter for Red Sox Ortiz
BOSTON AFP — Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz is not sure if he has taken steroids. Ortiz told the Boston Herald that he could not say definitively if he had ever used performance-enhancing drugs in the past. The burly designated hitter also said that if he did,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Boston Herald, Boston Red Sox, CAREER, protein
Research articles 2007-05-09
Anabolic Steroids Are Easily Purchased Without a Prescription and Present Significant Challenges to Law Enforcement Officials
This document consists of a report that responds to a Congressional request to find whether anabolic steroids can be purchased without a prescription and test whether such purchases are easily made. The report further identifies the common sources of illegal anabolic steroids, and significant challenges law enforcement officials encounter in...
Tags: General Accounting Office, Prescription, Anabolic Steroids
White papers 2005-11-03
Health Supplement Industry Challenges FDA to Enforce Laws Against Steroids in Supplements; Leading Trade Associations Strongly Encourage Athletes to Identify Suspect Brands
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Representatives of the nation's leading dietary supplement manufacturers urge athletes who allege that positive tests for steroids are due to contaminated supplements to release the names of the purportedly injuriouWASHINGTON, Sept. 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Representatives of the nation's leading dietary supplement manufacturers urge...
Tags: FDA, athlete, health care
Research articles 2005-09-19
Selig supports Bush on ridding sports of steroids
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig said he backs President Bush's call to get rid of steroids in professional sports but it's going to take time. "We wholeheartedly agree with and fully support President Bush's call to rid sports of the use of steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing substances," Selig said...
Tags: baseball, Bush, MLB, president, suspension
Research articles 2004-01-22
Jones, Montgomery traded endorsements for steroids: report
WASHINGTON AFP ? A nutritionist accused of giving professional athletes banned drugs gave steroids to track stars Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery in exchange for their endorsements of his nutritional supplements. Victor Conte, who heads the California-based BALCO laboratories which was the focus of a grand jury investigation in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, athlete, FINANCE, Games, Investment, Jones
Research articles 2004-04-25
Jones, Montgomery traded endorsements for steroids
WASHINGTON AFP ? A nutritionist accused of giving professional athletes banned drugs gave steroids to track stars Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery in exchange for their endorsements of his nutritional supplements, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Victor Conte, who heads the California-based BALCO laboratories which was the focus of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, athlete, Jones
Research articles 2004-04-25
Agent: Baseball alerted to steroids
NEW YORK -- An FBI agent says federal investigators warned Major League Baseball about 10 years ago that some of its players were using steroids, but baseball executives failed to act on the information, the Daily News reported. In Tuesday's editions, the Daily News reported that a special...
Tags: agent, baseball, MLB
Research articles 2005-02-16
FBI warned baseball of steroids a decade ago: report
NEW YORK AFP — Major League Baseball officials were warned a decade ago by federal agents top players were taking steroids but did nothing to halt the doping scandal, according to a US media report. FBI special agent Greg Stejskal, who directs the Ann Arbor, Michigan, bureau, told the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agent, baseball, FBI, Government, MLB
Research articles 2005-02-15
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