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Everyone knows that asking an older woman about her age is something you should avoid, but yesterday a young girl had the courage to ask…

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ONLY A cloud of suspicion prevented Roger Clemens, one of baseball’s all-time greatest pitchers, from being inducted into the Hall of Fame this summer. Voters from the Baseball Writers Association of America have the power of bestowing the game’s highest individual honor – and it appears they are raising the bar. Nobody on the ballot […]

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Barry Bonds isn’t exactly campaigning for inclusion in the Hall of Fame when  the ballot is released in November, but he strongly believes he belongs in  Cooperstown. “Oh, without a doubt,” Bonds told MLB.com before Tuesday’s fifth anniversary  of his 756th home run, which broke Hank Aaron’s longstanding record. “There’s no  doubt in my mind.” […]

SAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds will remain free while he appeals his conviction for giving misleading testimony before a grand jury. SEE ALSO: Man Steals His Date’s Car A federal judge handed Bonds a sentence of 30 days of house arrest, two years of probation and 250 hours of community service on Friday – then […]

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The largest federal criminal investigation into sports doping began more than nine years ago with a tax agent digging through the trash of the now notorious Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative. Barring an appeal, the government’s work comes to an anti-climactic end Friday when Barry Bonds – the probe’s highest-profile catch – […]

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Barry Bonds’ lawyers asked a federal judge Tuesday to follow a federal probation officer’s recommendation and give Major League Baseball’s career home run leader probation when he’s sentenced for obstruction of justice this month. SEE ALSO: All Eight Sandusky Accusers To Testify Bonds, 47, was convicted in April of obstructing a grand […]