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MLB Should Adopt Independent Drug Testing

By Frank Shorter
Published March 17, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Commentator Frank Shorter recommends that Major League Baseball adopt the model that the United States Olympic Committee uses to test American athletes for steroids and other prohibited performance-enhancing drugs. The U.S. Olympic Committee created the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, a completely independent and transparent entity.

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Frank Shorter
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