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Baseball's drug problem: No short-term solutions

Even if baseball and the players union agreed to every recommendation in the Mitchell Report tomorrow, stemming the use of performance-enhancing drugs will be a long-term project with no easy solutions.

Experts devoted to eliminating drugs in sports say it's a three-part problem, one that involves finding an effective test for human growth hormone, staying ahead of those creating new illegal...

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