People of the WADA I stand here today with a proposal, which will improve and revolutionized the sports world. I propose for performance enhancing drugs to be allowed in professional sports. Steroids and other illicit performance enhancing drugs have become the biggest scourge of professional sports leagues, and that’s why it is time they were made legal.
PED’s or steroids became a problem around the early 1940’s and since then no one has been able to stop them. They started being used by the USSR for the Olympic Games and at the time the Soviet Union was dominating in every single sport, now performance enhancement drugs (PED’s) have come a long way and are a lot more complex, but one issue is still common; the moral rights concerning them. The prime reason why performance-enhancing drugs (PED’s) are forbidden in professional sports is because they give the users an unjust lead or advantage over the rest of the competitors. Various sports leagues, such as the NFL, and MLB and UFC have attempted to set an even bar by testing for drug use and punishing those tested positive. It’s a noble effort, but it’s clearly not working. This is why its time for a change in the
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You may think that if steroids are legalized then sports would stop being about who trains the hardest and who puts more passion and it would become into who has the best drug, you are wrong. So let me answer by making question. Do you know who Robert Mathis from the Indianapolis Colts is? No. Do you know who Arnold Schwarzenegger is? Yes. Well both of these athletes took steroids, but their training ethic was different. Robert Mathis was an average athlete in the NFL, which just completed the average tasks he was sent to do. In the other hand Arnold Schwarzenegger woke up at 5 am every morning, had an excellent diet and spent 4 more hours than everyone else in the gym. PED’s may surely increase the athlete’s physical performance, but steroids and victory don’t go hand by