1. Drug Use in Professional Athletics
(Athletes and Drugs) Sprinter Ben Johnson's ban from the Olympic games, in 1988 set off a flurry of bureaucratic activity and official hand-wringing, but a decade later it is clear that Johnson's fall from grace was no turning point, merely part of a continuum and, in some insidious way, inspiring. ... Thousands of children are emulating Ben Johnson, regardless of the physical and personal consequences. ...
- Word Count: 2001
- Approx Pages: 8
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School