Barry Bonds

Federal prosecutors have been given a 45-day delay until July 19 to respond to Barry Bonds’ appeal of his obstruction of justice conviction.Read Full Story

Federal prosecutors have asked for a 45-day delay until July 19 to respond to Barry Bonds’ appeal of his obstruction of justice conviction.Read Full Story

Former MLB player Dmitri Young was always opinionated. When he was interviewed by C. Trent Rosecrans of CBSSports.com  about selling his baseball card collection for the Dmitri Young Foundation, Young told Rosecrans which was his favorite card and why he wanted to trip Barry Bonds.Q: Is there a favorite card? A: It's the Hank Aaron. The Home Run King -- there's another guy that has the record, but the Home Run King is Hank Aaron. I was there for the game when 756 was hit, I was playing...Read Full Story

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The man behind one of the biggest steroid abuse scandals in US sports history, Victor Conte, recently said that a majority of UFC fighters are using performance enhancing drugs (PEDs). “Do I believe that 90%… are using some sort of performance enhancing drug in the UFC? I do,” said Conte. “But there are those that do not and I think that number’s going to grow over time. They realize that the testing is weak. The Nevada Commission’s testing is weak.” From Bleacherreport.com: Conte was the...Read Full Story

Another round in the court is about to proceed to toss out Barry Bonds’ conviction in his obstruction of justice verdict. An appeal was officially submitted in a US Court of Appeals after Bonds was sentenced to spend 30 days in home confinement with location monitoring. He was also obliged by the court to pay $4,000 fine plus 250 hours of community service. Although he was given a lighter sentence for giving an evasive response before a federal grand jury, Bonds camp would like the verdict of...Read Full Story

Former San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds leaves the US federal courthouse following his sentencing hearing in San Francisco on Friday. (Reuters Photo)   San Francisco. Barry Bonds, US baseball’s all-time home run king, was sentenced Friday to 30 days of house arrest and two years probation for giving misleading testimony in connection with the BALCO probe. US federal judge Susan Illston also ordered that Bonds perform 250 hours of community service and slapped him with a modest $4...Read Full Story

U.S. District Judge Susan Illston, who presided over Bonds’ perjury trial, said “the jury got it exactly right” when it convicted Bonds in April for evasive testimony to a federal grand jury investigating doping in professional sports. Barry Bonds, baseball’s home run king, will avoid home confinement pending appeal of his felony conviction. Prosecutors deride the sentence as ‘a slap on the wrist.’ “Mr. Bonds made an effort to obstruct justice here,” Illston said, but “he didn’t manage to...Read Full Story

Update: According to the most recent reports, judge Susan Alston has suspended sentencing pending an appeal from Bonds’ defense team. One of the most awaited verdicts in the sports world came down this afternoon. Former San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds– facing federal purjury charges in regards to a 2003 grand jury investigation into the BALCO cooperative– has been sentenced to two years of probation, 30 days of house arrest, 250 hours of community service and a $4,000 fine. As of yet...Read Full Story

REUTERS/Stephen Lam If you wanted to see Barry Bonds do hard time for breaking Hank Aaron’s home run record in a seemingly fraudulent fashion, today’s not your day. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston sentenced Bonds on Friday to 30-days of confinement in his 15,000 sq.-ft. Beverly Hills home, two-years probation, and 250 hours of community service for obstructing justice during 2003 grand jury testimony. Illston also agreed to delay the sentence, because Bonds will appeal. Prosecutors were...Read Full Story