During the Pittsburgh drug trials in 1985, several players testified about the use of amphetamines in baseball.

Many former players would testify that rugby league was a brutal and vicious game in the 1950s and 1960s.

This soap's only hope is that key players might testify one more time.

The players testified under immunity and could encounter legal problems only if they are found to have committed perjury in their testimony.

"The other players did not testify before this committee," White said yesterday when asked about the focus on Palmeiro.

Shannon said his players testified against him in a conspiracy with Unger, the director of hockey operations, so he could return to the bench.

The Chevrolet deal comes less than a week after baseball officials, current players and former stars testified before a House committee investigating steroid use.

By early January, players were testifying before the attorney general.

No active player testified for Flood, or even showed up in court.

The players testified before the grand jury under grants of immunity.