Bolt Shatters 100-Meter World Record Again Aug 17, 2009
British sprinter Dwain Chambers, who tested positive for the steroid THG in 2003 and served a two-year suspension, got to see Bolt's spectacle from the back of the field. It was rather enjoyable. (Click2Houston, TX)
Chambers used 300 drugs concoctions Mar 5, 2009
"I wasn't just on THG, EPO and HGH, but testosterone to help with sleep and reduce cholesterol," Chambers wrote in Tuesday's Daily Mail. "I was also injecting insulin, three units into the lower part of my stomach after a heavy weightlifting session. On Christmas Day [in 2002], as I sat in the bathroom with 'The Clear' [THG], I realised I had been taking drugs - more than 300 different concoctions - for 12 months." ... Chambers, the first athlete with connections to BALCO founder Victor Conte to... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Judge bars use of 3 positive tests in Bonds trial Feb 20, 2009
But in 2004, federal agents seized Bonds' urine sample and had it retested for the drug THG, which they said turned up positive. Bonds' lead attorney, Allen Ruby, didn't return a telephone call late Thursday night. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
New witness against Bonds emerges Feb 14, 2009
The MLB test returned negative, but federal agents seized the sample in 2004 and the UCLA lab found the designer steroids THG in Bonds' urine. U.S. District Court Judge Susan Illston said she may toss out three other urine samples positive for steroids that prosecutors said belong to Bonds. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)