Barry Bonds New Record

Bonds was convicted in April 2011 of one count of giving an evasive answer in 2003 to a grand jury investigating illegal steroids distribution. A jury deadlocked on three counts charging him with making false statements.  

"Barry Bonds' case reaches federal appeals court": In today's edition of The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko has an article that begins, "Barry Bonds' lawyers asked a federal appeals court Thursday to overturn his obstruction-of-justice conviction, saying he was the...  

Business InsiderCJ Wilson thinks Josh Hamilton might break Barry Bonds' home run recordLarry Brown SportsHe tweeted after the game that he thinks Josh Hamilton might break Barry Bonds' single-season home run record. Wilson is in a good position to make such an assessment for two reasons. One, he spent the last few seasons with the Rangers, so he knows how ...Can Josh Hamilton Catch Barry Bonds? SPORTS CHART OF THE DAY:Business InsiderGoing...  

310 and then designated hitter Michael Young, who has a mark of ... but what about his prediction? Barry Bonds set the single-season home run record in 2001 with 73 and though the season is still very young, Hamilton is on pace to crush it.  

Barry Bonds has asked for a second extension to file written arguments in his appeal to overturn his obstruction of justice conviction. Bonds' lawyers asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday to extend the deadline from April 20 to May 4. The original deadline had been March 21 before the court granted a 30-day extension last month. Dennis Riordan, Bonds' appeals lawyer, said in a filing to the court that his office could not...  

Matt Kemp Is The New Barry BondsBuzzFeedOf course, there's Barry Bonds, to date the only MLB player to have both a 50-stolen-base season and a 70-homer season in their career. Young Alex Rodriguez showed that kind of potential. Vladimir Guerrero, before the Astroturf in Montreal savaged his ...and more »  

USA TODAYBarry Bonds files appeal to erase felony convictionUSA TODAYSAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Barry Bonds has asked a federal appeals court to toss out his felony obstruction conviction. By Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP Barry Bonds was sentenced to 30 days house arrest and two years of probation last year for felony obstruction ...Barry Bonds files appeal to overturn his felony obstruction convictionWashington PostBarry Bonds wants conviction...  

One’s feelings toward Barry Bonds are irrelevant. CBS.com reports that Bonds has filed an appeal in an attempt to rectify an injustice. Okay, that’s not exactly what the headline states. Bonds’ attorneys are attempting to have his felony conviction ...  

Bleacher ReportBarry Bonds Asks Jury to Toss Out ConvictionNBC Bay AreaBarry Bonds has asked a federal appeals court to toss out his felony obstruction conviction, arguing it was based on his rambling - but truthful - answer to a grand jury question about whether his trainer ever provided him with an injectable substance.Barry Bonds appeals obstruction convictionChicago TribuneBarry Bonds asks appeals court to overturn convictionCBSSports.com...  

Bleacher ReportBarry Bonds Enraged Prosecutors by Not Being Intimidated or SubservientBleacher ReportWilliam Rhoden of the New York Times presented some interesting ideas about Barry Bonds in a column a little more than one year ago. Rhoden posits that America, despite having a president whose father was black, is not comfortable with powerful, ...  

He was certainly a huge influence. I have a good buddy in Rick Sutcliffe, who obviously pitched for a long time, and I love kind of hearing how it was back in the different eras. The game was a little bit different back then and pitching was ...  

WASHINGTON - Prosecutors said they might call former baseball players Barry Bonds and Jose Canseco, and current baseball commissioner Bud Selig and New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman ... you didn’t know, mark it high. If you thought it ...  

Aaron still lives, as does his legacy—he has a spot in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and in the history books. Although his record was eventually broken by Sadaharu Oh, and Barry Bonds* (*depending on who you ask), there are few sports figures in ...  

Kevin Gray's On Baseball: Carpenter shocked by Little League intensityThe Union LeaderBy KEVIN GRAY Chris Carpenter has faced Barry Bonds and juiced-up big leaguers. He's been involved in bench-clearing brawls and seen it all through 15 years in the majors. Yet nothing has been quite as unsettling as a recent trip to a Little League ...  

Home run king argues that his rambling grand jury testimony does not amount to obstructing justice in Balco probe