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Lost legacy of the world's fastest man

Mike Fish, ESPN.com

It's been a long time since being the world's fastest man meant much in this country. Can Usain Bolt bring the nobility back to the title?

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Two decades of the World's Fastest Men

Mike Fish, ESPN.com

From Ben Johnson to Usain Bolt, the stories and the record races of the 'World's Fastest Men' over the last two decades are recounted.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Page 2 Power Rankings: Jacko edition

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Patrick Hruby delivers the supremacy metric on the world of sports and beyond.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Conte: Plenty of players use products

ESPN.com news services

Marlon Byrd of the Texas Rangers, identified in a report earlier this week as a customer of supplements from a company founded by BALCO's Victor Conte, isn't the only player using the supplements, according to Conte.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Spring cleaning, Page 2-style

Page 2 staff

Page 2 rolls up its sleeves to purge the sports world of all its worn-out traditions.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Pumped-up pioneers: the '63 Chargers

T.J. Quinn, ESPN

The AFL champion 1963 San Diego Chargers were going to be good, anyway. They had Tobin Rote, Lance Alworth, Ron Mix and Hall of Fame coach Sid Gillman. But they had something else going for them, too: steroids.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009

Legal cases will play out in 2009

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

In courthouses across the United States in 2009, major sports figures will face issues involving guns, steroids, lies, dogs and dollars. ESPN.com senior writer Lester Munson breaks down where these cases are heading.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008

U.S. pro sports leagues still trail in drug-testing arms race

T.J. Quinn and Mark Fainaru-Wada, ESPN.com

Current anti-doping testing methods have their challenges, but a new approach, called longitudinal testing, represents one of the most exciting anti-doping developments that some experts have seen, write Mark Fainaru-Wada and T.J. Quinn.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2008

MIKE AND MIKE!

Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic

The Mikes talk sports across the board.

Story | Conversation | April 21, 2008

Can you imagine a quiz without Isiah in it?

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Wonder if Jose Canseco or Isiah Thomas could pass this week's Page 2 quiz? They're both featured prominently, but it's pretty tough.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008

BALCO chemist becomes witness for the prosecution against former client

Mark Fainaru-Wada, ESPN

Patrick Arnold created the designer steroids that were a staple of the BALCO operation. His testimony Tuesday as a witness for the prosecution helped build the government's case against cyclist Tammy Thomas, writes ESPN's Mark Fainaru-Wada.

Story | Conversation | March 25, 2008

Bonds latest name on list of notable sports figures in federal cases

ESPN.com

For decades, federal authorities have investigated, charged and prosecuted athletes and other sports figures for offenses involving gambling, point-shaving, fraud, drugs, conspiracy and other charges. Here is a list of notable cases.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2007

Full disclosure would be best way for MLB to go

Mark Kreidler, ESPN.com

As drug issues continue to bombard Major League Baseball, Mark Kreidler says full disclosure of any positive test would send the most effective message yet.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2007

NY investigation leads to raid of Orlando pharmacy

ESPN.com news services

Federal and state narcotics agents raided a downtown Orlando pharmacy Tuesday as part of a New York state investigation into the sale of steroids and other performance enhancers over the Internet, according to a published report.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2007

Sports 'n' Drugs Year-End Quiz

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

From Barry Bonds to Justin Gatlin, 2006 was another pumped-up year for drugs in sports. Were you paying attention? Take our quiz and find out.

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2006