If steroids use were then legal, everyone would have the option of using it without fear of punishment thus leveling the playing field. ... In an article on MidlandDailyNews.com, sports-writer Chris Stevens is quoted as saying "Pro athletes, especially in sports such as hockey and football, take a tremendous amount of physical punishment, and their bodies are banged up and bruised for much of the season. ... A home run is when a baseball player hits a ball with such force that it travels a great distance and leaves the entire playing field over the fences. ... In many playing fields the ...

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The only two organizations that have not yet done the same are the National Hockey League and Major League Baseball (MLB). ... The field is just too filled with drug users." ... Instead of athletes competing on the field to determine who is better, it would be based on who the better chemist is with the best laboratory, or which country has the most money put into the development of new drugs. ...

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European newspapers insulted Jesse and the other 11 African Americans competing on America's 66-member Olympic track and field team" (Whitehouse 1). ... The last of the four major professional sports in America to welcome an African American player was the National Hockey Association. ...

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He could not even play the field that just added to how disgustingly overpaid he was. In fact, in one game, Canseco had to play right field and a fly ball bounced off his head for a home run when he made an attempt to catch it. ... In new National Hockey League arenas, seamless glass without any support bars has been used (Barret 69). ...

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Pete Rose a former baseball superstar and highly respected athlete for his extreme hustle on the field truly played for the fun of the game. ... Pete showed his love for the game by his hustle and attitude on the field, but it seems todays players do not have the urge to run out ground balls to the pitcher and fly balls hit to the infield. ... Football, basketball, and hockey all have above-average attendance rates among those with household incomes of $40,000 or more. ...

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National Football League The National Football League (NFL) is the United States" most popular sport, eclipsing Major League Baseball (MLB) over a decade ago. This success has created an extraordinary market in which to sell products and generate huge revenues for the NFL teams and for the leag...

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