Urban: D'backs like new and improved Byrnes (The San Francisco Examiner)
Bay Area native Eric Byrnes cut his big-league teeth with the A's from 2000-2005, but he grew up a Giants fan....more...Bonds hits historical 756th home run (WNDU 16 South Bend)
Barry Bonds hit his 756th career home run in the fifth inning of San Francisco's 8-6 loss to Washington on Tuesday night, but faced questions about his alleged steroid use in a post-game press conference. Bonds insisted the home run record has not been "tainted" despite the controversy....more... Meredith asks: What would YOU do with Bonds' ball? (MSNBC)
If you had been the one to catch the ball that Barry Bonds hit out of the park?what would you do with it? Would you sell it or keep it? This morning we had on Matt Murphy , the guy who caught Bonds? record-breaking homer (#756). He said he wasn?t sure what he was going to do....more... Reaction to Barry Bonds becoming homerun leader (WNDU 16 South Bend)
After Barry Bonds broke the career home run record, many from all over baseball went on the record about their feelings....more... Web poll: The most egregious sports offense (Louisville Courier-Journal)
The most offensive offense? Of the recent scandals in professional sports, which do you find to be the most egregious? Alleged steriod use by Barry Bonds Dog-fighting allegations against Michael Vick NBA referees allegedly betting on games Pete Rose betting on baseball View Results...more... A drug-infused record makes it a tainted record (Citrus County Chronicle)
Perhaps Barry Bonds can sympathize with the old adage, cheaters never win. Just take a gander at his playoff resume. His teams have won just two playoff series. He?s been in one World Series appearance and ?the greatest home run hitter? has no rings to show for his career....more... steriod prevention program feature (Provo Daily Herald)
The sports world is currently inundated with scandal. Dog fighting, a referee betting on games, arrests, suspensions, sanctions and other sordid tales have taken over the spotlight.And, of course, there's the ongoing saga of the abuse of performance-enhancing drugs....more... Urban: Bucs help Giants? buck stop here (The San Francisco Examiner)
Not only did Littlefield save the Giants the $13.5 million owed to Morris through next season, which, assuming Barry Bonds? hefty salary is off the books next season, gives Sabean a nice little chunk of change to spend over the winter....more... |