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moondogsports.com - 2/23/2009
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U.S. District Court Judge Susan Illston, presiding over
the federal case involving Barry Bonds, excluded what prosecutors...
hoped would be key pieces of evidence proving the former Major League Baseball star lied to a federal grand jury in 2003.
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Judge Excludes Evidence in Bonds Case
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bizofbaseball.com - 2/8/2009
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Major League Baseball enjoyed almost an entire year
of “PED free” news in 2008. With only the...
lingering case between Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee, and Barry Bonds’ retirement, the only news that was covered (scantly, mind you) was the large increase in minor league players that tested ...
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Report on A-Rod Brings Renewed Interest of PED Use in MLB
foxnews.com - 2/12/2009
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Is baseball's steroid scandal about to make Hank
Aaron the once and future home run king?...
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Aaron Reportedly May Recapture Home Run Crown
hardballtimes.com - 2/20/2009
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The government's case against Bonds gets weaker by
the day : A federal judge has barred prosecutors...
from using three positive steroid tests and other key evidence in Barry Bonds' trial next month because of his personal trainer's refusal to testify. The ruling issued late Thursday was ...
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A win for the defense
thesmokinggun.com - 2/4/2009
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Slugger's alleged juicing schedule unsealed by federal court
judge FEBRUARY 4--The criminal case against Barry Bonds came...
into sharper focus today as a federal judge unsealed documents that prosecutors want admitted into evidence against the former ...
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Barry Bonds Doping Calendars - February 4, 2009
hardballtimes.com - 2/8/2009
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I'll have more on this tomorrow, but if
this report from Jon Heyman is correct, Gene Orza...
should resign or be fired first thing in the morning, and the whole of union leadership should rethink everything they've said and done with respect to PEDs over the past seven years: That list would ...
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Orza Must Be Fired
theloveofsports.com - 2/4/2009
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E. Spencer Kyte from The Love of Sports
believes it's time for the Barry Bonds saga to...
end now that Major League Baseball reportedly has a positive sample. Of course, all this hinges on Bonds' actually being guilty...
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Tough Love: Barry Bonds
blacksportsonline.com - 2/5/2009
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In a continuing effort to crack down on
misdeeds and mishaps of the financial sector and automotive...
industry, the government is sparing no expense in the time and money it is dedicating to sending Barry Bonds up the creek without a paddle. After all, it's the menaces of baseball such as ...
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Here's Another Hit, Barry Bonds
hardballtimes.com - 2/7/2009
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I'm going to link this without much commentary
at this point. SI is claiming that that Alex...
Rodriguez was one of the players who tested positive in the 2003 survey test of major league baseball players. The test results were supposed to be destroyed, but the Federal government seized them ...
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A-Rod took steroids?
theloveofsports.com - 2/8/2009
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In this installment of the Love Fest, E.
Spencer Kyte laments A-Rod's positive tests, is amazed by...
Adam Morrison being traded for Vladimir Radmanovic and looks at all the games going on today.
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The Saturday Love Fest
cantstopthebleeding.com - 2/8/2009
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As the reactions from Saturday’s SI.com reportage of
Alex Rodriguez’ allegedly failed drug test from 2003 range...
from Jayson Stark accusing The Third Baseman of “destroying history” to Bill Madden calling a player with 3 MVP awards “a total bust” (well, his ...
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Heyman On A-Rod’s Latest, Worst Problem : Blame Orza
sports.espn.go.com - 2/9/2009
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SAN FRANCISCO -- But for a combination of
bad luck, bad timing and aggressive legal tactics by...
the Major League Baseball Players Association, alleged steroid use by Alex Rodriguez might never have been exposed. The story that Rodriguez tested positive ...
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Unforeseen series of events lead to A-Rod's positive ...
sports.yahoo.com - 2/9/2009
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SAN FRANCISCO The judge in the Barry Bonds
perjury case could find BALCO prosecutors, investigators or officials...
in contempt if evidence connects them to the leak of formerly anonymous 2003 Major League baseball drug tests that resulted in ...
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A-Rod leak might have been a crime - MLB - Yahoo! Sports
hardballtimes.com - 2/10/2009
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I certainly wouldn't want to be Alex Rodriguez
right now, but it would be way better to...
be him than whoever it was dropped the dime on him : The judge in the Barry Bonds perjury case could find BALCO prosecutors, investigators or officials in contempt if evidence connects them to the leak of ...
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Contempt
sports.espn.go.com - 2/12/2009
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This Just In Who's on trial in the
Bonds case? Not just Barry. by Jon Pessah On...
March 2, the Barry Bonds trial will begin, and a jury will decide if he lied under oath about using steroids. But the trial really isn't about Bonds most of us decided ...
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Who's on trial in the Bonds case? Not just Barry. - ESPN ...
hardballtimes.com - 2/3/2009
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Further evidence that last week's flurry of press
releases from the Bonds prosecutors was more flash than...
substance: Jason Giambi told a federal grand jury in 2003 that he didn’t know whether Barry Bonds was taking banned substances and that he never gained any information about the home ...
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I hope they have something better than this
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 2/7/2009
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Sports Illustrated reports this morning that Alex Rodriguez
tested positive for anabolic steroids in 2003, the year...
in which baseball players were tested anonymously and without penalty to assess the level of steroid use in the game. Of 1,198 players...
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SI: Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids
blacksportsonline.com - 2/8/2009
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I lost my faith in athletes about five
minutes after Kobe Bryant told a bunch of reporters...
after his rape and cheating allegations surfaced: "Come on guys you know me." Obviously we didn't and as much as we like to think in the media that we understand athletes we truly don't. I have ...
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Alex Rodriguez + Steroids + Bias Media= Here We Go Again
hardballtimes.com - 2/10/2009
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Via Maury , the MLBPA has issued a
statement regarding the destruction, or lack thereof, of the...
2003 tests: We are issuing this statement today to respond to two questions that have been raised in the last few days in connection with reports about Alex Rodriguez and the 2003 MLB testing ...
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MLBPA’s Statement
hardballtimes.com - 2/12/2009
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While the whole Orza/MLBA/sample destruction drama seems to
have receded into the background since Monday, there is...
one big question about all of this that bothers me, and that's why it was ever possible -- destruction or not -- for names to be linked up with the 2003 samples. I had only been ...
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Anonymous vs. Confidential
