Sadly, this problem of steroid use is not isolated to baseball.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Despite reforms in steroid control, serious problems still occur in and out of baseball.
It's no secret what's going on in baseball. At least half the players are using steroids.
In regards to steroids, I think we're all to blame, all of baseball. I never realized how far-reaching this problem has been.
The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as 'steroids.'
The perception is that baseball's players' union is protecting players to use steroids and other illegal performance-enhancing drugs.
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring can return.
That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to the young.
Baseball is not a sport you can achieve individually.
These days the temptation to use steroids in sports has become too great for many young athletes.
It's very simple. We are asking baseball to come clean and set the record straight. Either baseball officials seriously want to rid their sport of doping, or they want to brush the issue under the carpet. So far, we haven't seen much evidence of the former.
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