Steroids is it Cheating? When it comes to the topic of whether using steroids in sports is cheating, most of us will readily agree that it is a form of cheating. Where this agreement usually ends, however, is on the question of do people really need the steroids to be better or perform better. Whereas some are convinced that athletes need them to maintain their body shape, others maintain that it’s cheating because there’s people who train hard by working out and then you have those who take the…
Hunter holten ferry UFC and esports drug use should not be allowed 10:14\5\23\2018 Drugs in Sports are Bad “I don't recommend steroids for everyone, and I don't recommend growth hormones for everyone. But for certain individuals, I truly believe, because I've experimented with it for so many years, that it can make an average athlete a super athlete. It can make a super athlete incredible. Just legendary”-Jose Canseco. For athletes, this is a real problem. They have to stay on the lookout for…
Imagine that you lost everything, your family, friends, children, and your job that helped you care for your family, all to drugs and all for what? Just a little painkiller that turned into a major addiction. I postulate that painkillers and steroids used in any sports event should be prohibited. I can not even begin to get close to all the wrongs in this topic. Some of the reasons include, cause for addictions, cause for emotional and present day scars, and it leads major league player down…
includes the word steroids, they automatically think of an extremely muscular person. Why? Because that is what they are known to do. They enhance the body's ability to repair the muscles and make them grow faster and stronger. Steroids also have many other effects as well that make them not so great. One major problem that most people have with steroids is the use of steroids in sports or any form of competitions. It is illegal in most sports to have any person under the influence of steroids…
baseball has had many players who are willing to cheat the game in order to achieve this prestigious honor. Recently, the use of Performance Enhancing Drugs have distorted both the records and individual statistics of the game. This era, known as the Steroid Era, has come to an end with recent improvements in drug testing, but the players of this era who had amazing careers are now up for induction and voters must make an important decision. They must decide whether or not they vote for these…
Steroids for Athletes I am currently writing and informing you about a massive drug called steroids. Steroids are like a superman pill that helps you gain muscles extremely fast. There are many types of steroids, but all have the same meaning, they give an exceptional amount of energy that pushes you to work much harder. Steroids can be good and bad at the exact same time. It promises you more muscle, which is 95 percent of the time correct, but what it doesn’t tell you is that steroids can take…
Lance Armstrong and Bill Cosby were well noted by the public, because they were two outstanding men who represented determination and the importance of family. Lance Armstrong who was diagnosed with testicular cancer, became a hero to the people because he continued to compete in cycling after being diagnosed with testicular cancer. Bill Cosby was a groundbreaking black comedian, and was portrayed as a family man in his sitcom “The Cosby Show”. Although these two men seemed to live exemplary…
They aren’t enjoying the gym anymore because of Multimedia, all the huge weightlifters in the gym and the mirror so they just keep pushing themselves. Eventually they may hurt themselves or because they aren’t getting big fast enough turn to using steroids or any other unnatural way to grow. There are so many induvial in the weightlifting community that is suffering from this…
There are obvious explanations as to why athletes use drugs, but none that are practical when put in the perspective of the larger picture. Banned drugs, specifically steroids, are banned for a reason. These drugs should not be legalized in sporting events. One of the most glaring rationalizations for the banning of steroids is that they are bad for the athlete’s short-term and long-term health. According to procon.org some short-term issues are: abnormalities in reproductive organs in both…
The debate over whether someone's success is based on their natural abilities or their hard work and dedication has been widely discussed by people everywhere. Authors Malcom Gladwell and David Epstein argue their different points to try and persuade their audience. David Epstein, author of The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance, believes that innate talent plays a bigger role in determining a successful destiny than practice. The author of Outliers: The Story…