Canadian Doctor Charged With Unlawfully Treating Pros (Football players)

[alp227]

Source: Associated Press

Filed at 12:52 p.m. ET

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- U.S. authorities have charged a Canadian doctor with unlawfully treating professional football players with unapproved drugs, including human growth hormone.

Dr. Anthony Galea, of Toronto, is named in a federal criminal complaint filed Tuesday in Buffalo.

The complaint charges the doctor with lying to federal officials, smuggling, unlawful distribution of HGH, introducing the unapproved drug actovegin into interstate commerce and conspiracy to defraud the United States.

Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/05/18/sports/AP-US-Canadian-Doctor.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss

[Angry Dragon]

1. He also treated Tiger Woods

Flew down to Florida to treat him

[brendan120678]

2. Is this the same one who treated a few MLB players as well? (nt)

[stuball111]

3. Damn Canadians...

When is Arizona going to pass an anti-immigration law for them? I bet they're just flocking across the border to get cheap health care! :sarcasm:

[JustABozoOnThisBus]

4. Michigan and New York are working on legislation

Without calling it profiling, law enforcement officers will demand identification from anyone they see being polite. We will root out the Canadian horde from our soil, and fly predator drones over the great lakes.

:hi:

[stuball111]

5. Other signs may be...

Wearing a Canadiens jersey, saying "EH" (which may confuse them with upper peninsula and wisconsin residants)Smuggling Export A cigs, randomly blurting out "The good ol hockey game" song, wearing beaverskin hats...etc.

[Yeahyeah]

6. Canadian footballers are so giant from steroids they have to play on a 110-yard field

[YDogg]

8. lol.

[pundaint]

7. It's a pretty sad state of affairs when the monied sports elite can't even get around stupid laws.