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The WWF Steroid Scandal
The article that had cued Tom in on the WWF steroid scandal and kind of started all of this was one of the many pieces published after the 1991 conviction of George Sahrian. The US attorney who had prosecuted it, Ted Smith wasn't initially sure if he wanted to go after Vince McMahon or not. He'd seen circumstantial evidence and allegations saying that Vince had been kind of the head of the WWF steroid ring, but he didn't have hard objective proof of it.