Category: sports

• Major-League Stoners: Why Pro Baseball is Full of Marijuana • High Times

  Major-League Stoners: Why Pro Baseball is Full of Marijuana • High Times — Read on www.google.com/amp/s/hightimes.com/culture/major-league-stoners-why-pro-baseball-is-full-of-marijuana/amp/

  Joe Thompson, PhD

  22 Jun 2019

  baseball, Baseball History, history, sports

  alcohol, baseball, drugs, history, sports

• The dark side: The secret world of sports doping | News | Al Jazeera

  I’m currently reading Eddie Dominguez’s book about baseball’s drug problems in the years following the Mitchell Report. In the book, Baseball Cop: The Dark Side of America’s Pastime, Dominguez talks about his life and baseball’s unresolved drug issues. He kept mentioning ‘the documentary’ where he appeared. After a little digging (took me less than a…

  Joe Thompson, PhD

  18 May 2019

  baseball, Baseball History, history, sports

  1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, alcohol, Baltimore, baseball, books, Boston, Chicago, drugs, Florida, gambling, giants, history, Hollywood, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, mlb, movies, national baseball hall of fame, New England, new york, PED, Pittsburgh, Royals, sports, steroids, technology, television, Texas

• Those Were the Days – Sugar Land steeped in baseball history

  I am not sure if I shared this. It was a great book. I wish that I could have been at the event. Those Were the Days – Sugar Land steeped in baseball history — Read on www.fortbendstar.com/those-were-the-days-sugar-land-steeped-in-baseball-history/

  Joe Thompson, PhD

  2 May 2019

  baseball, Baseball History, history, sports

  1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, baseball, history, Houston, sports, Sugar Land, sugarland, UH, World War II