Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-46) and index.
Summary
Discusses efforts to enhance performance in sports, the use of steroids and supplements by college athletes, including the case of football player Tommy Chaikin, college players as role models, and the influence of the NCAA.
Contents
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 School for Scandal -- Getting Stronger: A Short History -- Chapter 2 The Tommy Chaikin Story -- The Cat Was Out of the Bag -- The Results of 'Roids -- The Details -- Chapter 3 Winning Ugly -- Lyle Alzado: "It Wasn't Worth It" -- The Numbers Game: Tony Mandarich -- Testing Troubles -- Chapter 4 Some Kind of Role Models -- Adults Leading the Wrong Way -- A Web of Suspects -- The Candy Man -- Chapter 5 Trying to Make the Grade -- What About the NCAA? -- Fighting Back -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Web Sites -- For Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- Photo Credits