Would-be record-breaker a rule-breaker
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Here he is, ladies and gentlemen, Barry Bonds -- No. 25 in your program, No. 2 on the all-time home run list, and a Big Zero in the hearts of those who love baseball and its most cherished records.
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MARION Jones, once regarded as the world&#39;s finest woman athlete, could be banned despite never having failed a drugs test and be stripped of her Olympic gold medals.
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Record-breaker Brian Lara is adamant he will not add a damning statistic to his list of achievements at The Oval this week.
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THERE WILL be an asterisk next to Barry Bonds&#39; home-run records. It may not appear in Major League Baseball&#39;s official archives, but it will be ingrained in the public mind.
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Opponents aren't the only ones having a tough time matching Max Darrah's pace. Record-keepers are struggling to keep up, as well.
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Top-seeded Nikolay Davydenko said he was warned for not playing hard by the chair umpire in his loss to Marian Cilic at the St. Petersburg Open yesterday in Russia. Davydenko won the first set in 27 minutes but drew a rebuke from the chair umpire, Jean-Philippe Dercq, in the third set before losing, 1-6, 7-5, 6-1.âWhen I made a double fault, he gave me a notice for a wrong behavior on the court as if I was throwing the match,â Davydenko said.The ATP is investigating a Davydenko match in August in which an online gambling site voided bets because of irregular betting patterns.
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It is a strange time in baseball. The announcement of Hall of Fame voting is due today, and the issue of performance-enhancing drugs was part of the thought process for voters in determining which of the boxes they checked off. Perhaps it wasn't quite as important as statistics and performance accolades, but, unfortunately, these are the times we live in ...
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A series of unusually quick times in the men&#39;s 100 metres heats have sparked expectations of a possible world record in Sunday&#39;s Olympic final.
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Practice does not necessarily make perfect. Not many things make perfect, to tell the truth.
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The time has come, and the answer is no. Mark McGwire may get into the Baseball Hall of Fame on the first ballot, but it won't be unanimous. I know one vote he's not getting.
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Making sense of nonsense Comment Orr was crazy and could be grounded. All he had to do was ask; and as soon as he did, he would no longer be crazy and would have to fly more missions - Catch-22â¦
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The odds aren't as long as you might think.
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You might not want to set your credit record straight after all.
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ATLANTA -- One guy hasn&#39;t won in 12 months and the other hasn&#39;t won in nearly 12 years. It&#39;s tough to decide which stat is the more improbable.
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Get the basics, and then stretch your mind to the limits. That's how you get in shape for breaking the rules.
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Bud Selig still hasn't made out his lineup card for Barry Bonds. With Bonds only five home runs from breaking Hank Aaron's career mark, the commissioner was adamant Tuesday that he hadn't decided whether to attend the record-breaker.
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Turnaround from record loss is not right around the corner.