Black Sox Scandal
Although gambling scandals have been a part of professional baseball since the sport's beginning, no scandal threatened the game's stature as "the national pasti...
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Shoeless Joe Jackson was the only man to bat .382 in his last season in the major leagues. After that he was banned for life for his role in the "black sox scandal," the deliberate throwing of the ...
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It's too bad "Shoeless" Joe Jackson isn't still alive. It sounds like he's got an ally in presidential candidate Bill Richardson.Richardson, the Democratic governor of New Mexico, took a swing by t...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The use of steroids and other
performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball has been
called one of the biggest scandals in the history of the game.
But the so-called st...
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Baseball commissioner Bud Selig might face a brushback pitch or two when he testifies next week before a congressional committee investigating steroid use among players. But it will be nothing comp...
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Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky and Carlo Gambino are long gone. Murder Inc. is out of business. Las Vegas has been so cleaned up it resembles Disneyland. And Havana? Forget about it since Castro took ...
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Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky and Carlo Gambino are long gone. Murder Inc. is out of business. Las Vegas has been so cleaned up it resembles Disneyland. And Havana? Forget about it since Castro took ...
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Barry Bonds' smiling mug won't be gracing boxes of the Breakfast of Champions anytime soon. Since hitting No. 756 there have been no "I'm going to Disneyland" moments for Bonds, no cereal box immor...
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Black Sox Scandal
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