Steroids – Page 2

Superstar Billy Graham, Model of the Buff, Blond Wrestler, Dies at 79

His spectacular physique, outrageous personality and blond dye job inspired Hulk Hogan and Jesse Ventura. But the steroids that built his body also destroyed it.

By Richard Sandomir

Bonds, Barry Deaths (Obituaries) Doping (Sports) Knapp, Gwen (1961-2023) New York Times News and News Media Newspapers San Francisco Chronicle Steroids Writing and Writers

Gwen Knapp, Sportswriter Who Looked at the Big Picture, Dies at 61

She was well known in the San Francisco area for focusing on subjects like racism, sexism and drugs, in columns that sometimes angered sports stars.

By Kevin Draper

Connecticut Depression (Mental) Exercise Steroids Weight Lifting

The Fierce Life and Sudden Death of Rebecca Lorch

Rebecca Lorch found purpose in brutal workouts and competitive weight lifting. In the end, it was not enough.

By John Leland

Berlin Wall Deaths (Obituaries) Doping (Sports) East Germany Franke-Berendonk, Brigitte Franke, Werner Germany Olympic Games Steroids

Werner Franke, Who Exposed East German Doping Program, Dies at 82

In the 1990s, he and his wife unearthed documentary evidence of the illicit, state-sponsored drug program that propelled the country to Olympic glory.

By Richard Sandomir

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