No matter who you are, where you grew up, or what you look like, there was a time in your life or there will be a time in your life where you feel the demand of excellence from society. Could you imagine being a professional athlete? They not only feel the pressure that they bestow upon themselves, ...

Many people believe that drug use in professional athletics is not a serious problem, however it is more widespread and serious than people think. In professional athletics the use of drugs is looked upon as somewhat of a serious problem, but is also very discrete and low key. Every once in a whi...

Performance enhancing drugs can cost someone their career or even worse there life. There are three main types of performance enhancers that are used by athletes : Amphetamines, Anabolic Steroids, and The Human Growth Hormone pill. In just about every sport there is some form of performance enhanc...

Performance enhancers can be defined as "narcotic, hallucinogen, or stimulant that increases talent and quality of play". Amateur sport is defined as "any event played part time, especially unpaid or paid very little to perform". And drug can be defined as "a narcotic, stimu...

The Use of Creatine in the World of Athletics What does it take to be the best in athletics? Some people say determination and heart will get you to the top. That is partly true, but those two qualities can only take you so far. In order be the best you need skill and raw athletic ability. Ski...

Randal Gordon I am certainly a great sporting fan. I like nothing more than to watch a great sporting event, no matter which sport. Sadly, it is becoming more and more common for athletes to use substances to aid their performance. That is not to say all athletes use illegal substances, however...