‘DEER ANTLER MAN’ Q&A with Golf Digest
Mitch Ross, who calls himself “Deer Antler Man,” runs S.W.A.T.S. (Sports With Alternatives To Steroids), the company that supplied the deer-antler spray Vijay Singh admitted this year to using. Singh was cleared of violating the PGA Tour’s substanceabuse policy last week. Ross answers five questions from Mike … [Read More...]
Vijay Singh files suit against PGA Tour
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem said last week Vijay Singh was “absolutely cooperative and forthcoming” during the Tour’s investigation into a possible drug violation by Singh. Wednesday, Singh was forthcoming with a lawsuit over the doping allegations involving deer antler spray. On the … [Read More...]
Deer antler spray gets a pass, so now what?
Read More: http://sports.yahoo.com/news/golf–deer-antler-spray-gets-a-pass–so-now-what–004821402.html Oh deer. Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the forest, there’s breaking news in the deer antler spray saga that began more than two years ago and reached a fever pitch at this year’s Super … [Read More...]
Vijay Singh Cleared of using SWATS Deer Antler Spray, Enteric Tabs, LEAP Performance and more!
May 1, 2013 By adminswats1 The fear since Day 1 of anti-doping with the PGA, was that players would find the methods of testing confusing and Tuesday’s news that Vijay Singh would not be sanctioned for his use of the SWATS deer-antler spray prompted a collective question mark from the rank and file. “Well, it sounds … [Read More...]
The Man Who Could Change The History Of Sports (Or Something)
Read More: http://deadspin.com/5983830/my-encounters-with-ray-lewiss-deer+antler-hookup-the-man-who-could-change-the-history-of-sports-or-something "You're on the phone with someone who could change the history of sports," said Deer Antler Man. He was back. It had been two long years. "I have two questions for you," … [Read More...]
For Mitch Ross and the S.W.A.T.S. Team, it’s not about PEDs, it’s about belief
Read More: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/nfl/news/20130201/mitch-ross/#ixzz2KADK3Ok0 Mitch Ross came here to restore his reputation as a reasonable, wise healer of humans, and in the course of doing that, he told reporters: "You have two brains. You have one in your small intestines and one in your head." A brain in my … [Read More...]
S.W.A.T.S. co-founder says Alabama & Auburn showed interest
Read More: http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/01/snake_oil_or_supplements_swats.html This is all a big misunderstanding, Christopher Key says. Alabama players took a banned substance before the 2012 BCS Championship Game? Wrong, according to Key. He's one of the founders of a Birmingham-area company that is the … [Read More...]
Catfished! The zany story of two self ordained sports science entrepreneurs
This story appears in the Feb. 4, 2013 issue of Sports Illustrated. Read More: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/nfl/news/20130129/the-strange-lab-that-lured-numerous-athletes/#ixzz2Q4WKNXdb On the two nights before the Jan. 9, 2012, BCS national championship game, a handful of Alabama players in crimson and gray sweats made … [Read More...]
Ravens Coach Hue Jackson talks about S.W.A.T.S Chips and S.W.A.T.S Spray
At a time when Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis vehemently has denied any use of banned substances in connection with his recovery from a torn triceps or at any other time in his 17-year career, a former Ravens assistant has confirmed that he introduced Lewis to the owner of Sports With Alternatives To Steroids (S.W.A.T.S.). … [Read More...]
NFL, not just Ray Lewis, needs to answer supplement questions
Two years ago, Yahoo! Sports reported on the NFL's directive to league personnel to cut ties with a supplement-maker that claimed to have provided Ray Lewis and other NFL coaches and players with a product touted to include a banned substance. Ray Lewis was first introduced to S.W.A.T.S. in 2008. (USA Today Sports)"We recently … [Read More...]
ThePostGame.com Exclusive: Auburn Tied To Controversial Supplement Company
Last July, six months before his team won college football's national championship, Auburn safety Zac Etheridge held a players-only meeting in his living room. Just a few months removed from a severe neck injury that left him lying motionless on the field at Jordan-Hare Stadium, Etheridge wanted to talk to his teammates about a … [Read More...]
Salesman: Bama players used The Ultimate Spray and other S.W.A.T.S. Products
Salesman: Alabama Players Used Spray Joe Schad discusses the news that Christopher Key, the SWATS co-owner, allegedly witnessed about five Alabama players spray what he sold them into their mouths.Tags: deer-antler spray, Christopher Key, SWATS, Bama, Joe Schad The company that says it provided deer-antler spray, a … [Read More...]
S.W.A.T.S. owner- Mitch Ross in the Spotlight and Above Board
A Fultondale business owner denies any wrongdoing after being thrown into the national spotlight last week. Mitch Ross, owner of Sports With Alternative to Steroids (S.W.A.T.S.), is being accused of providing a banned substance to college and NFL athletes. Ross freely admits, in numerous media reports, that he has given … [Read More...]
SWATS co-owner: ‘Not some quack’ Peddling Products
Read More: Sports Illustrated Story FULTONDALE, Ala. (AP) - The owners of the little company that stirred up the Super Bowl controversy with deer antler spray and other performance-enhancing products don't like being labeled snake oil salesmen. There was plenty of activity Thursday at the modest, one-story building that … [Read More...]
