Transcript: Analysis: Rafael Palmeiro tests positive for steroids

STEVE INSKEEP, LINDA WERTHEIMER
Morning Edition (NPR)
08-03-2005
Analysis: Rafael Palmeiro tests positive for steroids

Host: STEVE INSKEEP, LINDA WERTHEIMER
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon

STEVE INSKEEP, host:

This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep.

LINDA WERTHEIMER, host:

And I'm Linda Wertheimer.

The New York Times is reporting that baseball star Rafael Palmeiro tested positive for a potent anabolic steroid called Stanozolol. It's the same drug that was found in Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson when he was stripped of his Olympic gold medal in 1988. The Times report says the information came from a person in baseball with direct knowledge of the sports drug testing program. ...

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