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NEWS ABOUT: Brian McNamee

Brian McNamee stories: 29 news summaries

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Source: Trainer Says Clemens' Wife Took HGH

McNamee injected Debbie Clemens before 2003 magazine spread

Feb 8, 08 6:57 PM CST
(Newser) - Brian McNamee told congressional investigators yesterday that Roger Clemens’ wife, Debbie, took human growth hormone, a source tells the New York Daily News. The pitcher's former trainer said Roger asked him to inject Debbie with HGH as she prepared to be photographed for Sports Illustrated's 2003 swimsuit issue, the source... More »

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steroids • Roger Clemens • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell steroids investigation • Brian McNamee • Debbie Clemens • Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue

Clemens Testifies Under Oath on the Hill

Claims innocence in preparation for Feb. 13 public hearing

Feb 5, 08 9:37 PM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens spent five hours testifying to congressional lawyers under oath; he said he told them he never used performance-enhancing drugs. "It was great to be able to tell them what I've been saying all along—that I've never used steroids or growth hormone,” Clemens said about his... More »

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Congress • MLB • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee

Knoblauch Testifies on HGH

Former Yankee seems to admit substance use, but obliquely

Feb 2, 08 7:53 AM CST
(Newser) - Leaving his closed-door session with the House oversight committee yesterday, Chuck Knoblauch offered only enigmatic answers about his use of human growth hormone, the AP reports. With wife and toddler in tow, the former Yankee smiled and said, "It is what it is." Though he didn't respond to... More »

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MLB • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee • Chuck Knoblauch • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Clemens Headed for the Hill

He, others to speak with officials prior to House committee appearance

Jan 19, 08 12:52 AM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens, fighting back hard against being named in the Mitchell Report on performance-enhancing drugs in baseball, will continue that strategy on Jan. 26, when he answers questions from Congressional committee staff about the topic under oath, in advance of planned public hearings, reports the New York Times. "Roger... More »

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MLB • Bud Selig • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee

Rocket Refused to Address 'Roids Allegations: Mitchell

Players were notified of accusations in advance

Jan 14, 08 3:10 PM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens twice declined entreaties by George Mitchell to respond to allegations that he had used steroids, USA Today reports. Mitchell said that last summer and fall, as his investigation developed, he sent the players union requests to interview players who faced accusations of drug use. Clemens never responded, Mitchell... More »

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Roger Clemens • George Mitchell • human growth hormone • Major League Baseball Players Association • Mitchell Report • Mitchell steroids investigation • Brian McNamee • Jason Grimsley

House Probes Clemens Denial

Legend & accuser to testify about steroids

Jan 10, 08 8:06 AM CST
(Newser) - Congress will investigate baseball legend Roger Clemens' vehement denials that he used steroids. Both Clemens and his accuser, personal trainer Brian McNamee, were scheduled to testify next week before the House committee that exposed drug abuse in baseball. But their testimony has been postponed a month for a wider and... More »

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Department of Justice • steroids • Henry Waxman • Roger Clemens • Andy Pettitte • human growth hormone • baseball • Brian McNamee • House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Clemens: Ex-Trainer Lied in '01 Rape Case

Rocket's lawsuit
goes after
McNamee's character

Jan 9, 08 12:28 PM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens' personal trainer was involved in a 2001 rape investigation in which police believed he lied, the Orlando Sentinel reports. The Rocket, in his defamation suit filed against Brian McNamee on Sunday, points to the incident as an example of further dishonesty on the part of the trainer... More »

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steroids • MLB • New York Yankees • Roger Clemens • rape • Orlando • defamation • human growth hormone • date rape drugs • baseball • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee • personal trainer

Clemens Plays Tape to Prove Innocence

Ex-trainer never accuses hurler in heated phone talk

Jan 7, 08 8:19 PM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens played a recording of a heated, expletive-laden conversation to reporters today as proof of the hurler's innocence on steroid claims, the AP reports. In the talk, former trainer Brian McNamee—who has said he injected Clemens with steroids—did not deny Clemens' claim of innocence. Clemens' lawyers pitched... More »

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steroids • Roger Clemens • Hall of Fame • baseball • Mitchell steroids investigation • Brian McNamee

Clemens Sues for Defamation

Says trainer caved when threatened with jail time

Jan 7, 08 7:10 AM CST
(Newser) - Roger Clemens filed a defamation lawsuit against former trainer Brian McNamee last night, just before his "60 Minutes" interview aired, the Houston Chronicle reports. McNamee falsely claimed he had injected Clemens with steroids, the lawsuit alleges, when federal agents threatened him with jail time. McNamee’s lawyers say... More »

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steroids • Roger Clemens • lawsuit • Mitchell Report • Brian McNamee • performance-enhancing drugs

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