Clemens denies alleged ties to drugs

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Let the denying begin
Published 12/14/2007 by Andrew Fletcher at Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees Blog
Roger Clemens' legal team is already on the defensive. From Bryan Hoch: Clemens was mentioned on nine pages and 82 times by name. Clemens' lawyer, Rusty Hardin, released a statement on Thursday in which Clemens vehemently denied ever using steroids and said he was "outraged" that his name was included based upon the "uncorroborated allegations" of Brian McNamee, a former Yankees trainer. "Roger has been repeatedly tested for these substances and he has never tested positive," Hardin said. "There has never been one shred of tangible evidence that he ever used these substances, and yet he is being slandered today." (Yankees.com) The report ...

Pettitte Pulls a Giambino, Rocket Pulls a.... Rocket
Published 12/17/2007 by Yankees Chick at Yankees Chick
Since the Mitchell report was released on Thursday and the world finally had access to a definitive and irrefutable list of players that cheated (because nothing says "definitive and irrefutable" like a report with approximately 2 sources and much of the evidence that essentially amounts to some trainers speculating about their clients), the players on said list have had a difficult ...