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What's Next For Nick Diaz? Keith Kizer Speaks
Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) Executive Director Keith Kizer went on Sirius Radio on Friday and answered questions relating to UFC star Nick Diaz' positive test results for marijuana after UFC 143. Kizer, The NSAC has previously suspended Diaz for the same offense following his bout with...
UFC 143: In Defense of Nick Diaz's Weed Habit
This is a guest editorial by Jamie Kilstein. Mr. Kilstein is a professional comedian who's been seen on Conan, The Joe Rogan Podcast and Showtime. He hosts Citizen Radio. In a sport where competitors are routinely elbowed in the face and choked unconscious (sometimes with their own limbs), the...
Nick Diaz Should Be Released By The UFC
I'm sure you've heard the news by now. The UFC's resident anti-hero Nick Diaz tested positive for marijuana metabolites today and is about to face a long suspension. This will be Nick's second weed suspension by the NSAC, and he has now screwed up both of his scheduled UFC appearances in one way or...
Nick Diaz Tests Positive For Marijuana After UFC 143
The speculation can now end. Nevada State Athletic Commissioner Keith Kizer has emailed the media to confirm that Nick Diaz tested positive for a drug of abuse after his UFC 143 loss to Carlos Condit: From: Keith Kizer Date: Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 4:16 PMSubject: UFC 143 - steroid/drug tests The...
Alex Rodriguez, The All-Time Greatest Home Run Hitters, And The Death of Statistics
I've soured on Major League Baseball over the years and Alex Rodriguez hitting his 600th home run - at 35, the youngest player in major league baseball to achieve this feat - gave me cause to remember one of the reasons why when I looked at this list of all-time great home run hitters... Rank...
Rethinking our National Pastime: The "Let’s Get RIPPED" edition
Right or wrong, black or white Cross the line your gonna pay In the dawn before the light Live and die by the shades of gray -Shades of Grey, Robert Earl Keen I’m a fan of starting creative writing with a quote. Sure, it’s a lazy writer’s crutch, letting some other wordsmith create your opening...
UFC And Strikeforce To Test Fighters For PEDs Prior To Signing Contracts
The UFC released a very interesting bit of information this afternoon, all new UFC and Strikeforce fighters will have to pass a performance-enhancing drug screening. This news came out very shortly after news that "King Mo" Muhammed Lawal had tested positive for steroids after his last Strikeforce...
Breaking: King Mo Lawal Tests Positive For PEDs
The Athletic Commissions of Nevada and California have been busy lately. First the suspension of Cristiane "Cybrog" Santos in Cali following her beatdown of Hiroko Yamanaka back on December 17th and now word comes that "King Mo" Muhammed Lawal has tested positive following his win against Lorenz...
'King' Mo Lawal Tests Positive For Steroids After Strikeforce Bout
The drug tests for Strikeforce: Rockhold vs Jardine are back and a surprising name tested positive for PEDs: Muhammed Lawal. Of the 15 fighters tested, only Lawal's came back positive. The steroid of choice? Drostanolone, an expensive 'designer' anabolic steroid which has unique qualities....
Tell the BBWAA That the Steroids Era Happened
Yesterday, my blogging brother-in-arms Matthew Callan decried the writers' sanctimonious attitude towards Hall of Fame-caliber ballplayers with alleged performance-enhancing drug experience as those writers were the very ones in a position to call out said ballplayers when it mattered most. Matt,...
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