Friday, June 22, 2012

Clemens cleared of all charges Roger acquitted federal over steroid use The Verdict Another Wild Pitch By Department Of Justice After Losing To It's Time Ask Is Government Overreaching Found Not Guilty Lying to Congress in Perjury Trial Leading Off For R.A. Dickey the Ascent Continues — Jurors resume deliberations Clemens' perjury trial Comment on Milbank GOP blowing gunsmoke Fast and Furious Hall chances still question Dodgers' Mattingly waste money Why belongs baseball's Editorial Let baseball be its own police Patrick Dorton Advising here is what I saw Here's who will make Hall's Class 2013 Tom Verducci Despite verdict court public opinion acquittal Fame counts lying Big win for Rocket Jury hands big

Roger Clemens' Acquittal and the PED Admission MLB Still Needs Despite the greatest efforts of Bud Selig, the MLBPA, and Major League Baseball owners, the book on performance enhancing drug (PED) use within the sport won't quite close. This past offseason gave us the now infamous positive-but-not-technically drug test of 2011 National League MVP Ryan Braun, who became the first player in the brief history of drug testing in MLB to successfully appeal a ... Was it Roger Clemens on trial or was it Congress? From an editorial published Wednesday in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Roger Clemens' hardest win — and lasting loss By Patrick Dorton The trial of baseball legend Roger Clemens is over, and the jury has found him not guilty on all counts. There will, however, be no convincing sportswriters of his innocence. Gossage: Clemens lying about PEDs Goose Gossage doesn't want "cheating" Roger Clemens to join him in the Hall of Fame. Roger Clemens Booed at Fenway Park When Shown on Scoreboard The courts may have let Roger Clemens off the hook, but Red Sox Nation is an even tougher bunch of customers. Clemens made an appearance at Friday night's game against the Altanta Braves and was promptly booed when shown in his seat atop the Green Monster. Clemens, who was recently found not guilty of charges stemming from a steroid abuse case, spent 12 years in a Sox uniform from 1984-1996 ... Roger Clemens walks -- acquitted on all charges WASHINGTON -- Roger Clemens was acquitted Monday on all charges that he obstructed and lied to Congress by denying he used performance-enhancing drugs to extend his long career as one of the greatest and most-decorated pitchers in baseball history. Roger Clemens' Verdict, Steroids and the Hall of Fame Roger Clemens was found not guilty of perjury the other day. I guess it's big legal news, although I don't follow the legal news circuit nearly as closely as I follow the baseball news circuit. It's kind of big baseball news, so I feel like it's worth mentioning here.  Really, it's kind of interesting, for the sake of the Hall, even if I can't quite determine what it means. Literally, it means ... About Utah: Baseball should have been the judge for Roger Clemens In the wake of this week's verdict in the matter of the People vs. Roger Clemens, there is plenty of natural, non... Roger Clemens is sitting in the Monster seats tonight at Fenway Park Four days after being acquitted on federal perjury charges, Roger Clemens is sitting in the Monster seats for tonight's Braves-Red Sox game at Fenway Park. Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe has some of the details: No word on his next stop, but I'm crossing my fingers for another appearance in the Steinbrenner's box. Roger Clemens rejected plea offer Roger Clemens rejected a plea deal that would have spared him prison time, and instead took his chances by going to trial. Clemens lawyer Rusty Hardin said in a telephone interview Thursday that prosecutors offered to let the former pitcher plead guilty to one count of lying to Congress when he denied using human growth hormone.
Key Words: Roger Clemens

References:
http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2012/06/18/clemens-cleared-of-all-charges.html
http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/headlines/20120618-roger-clemens-acquitted-of-federal-charges-over-steroid-use.ece
http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2012/06/18/justice-department-losing-streak-continues-with-roger-clemens/
http://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelbobelian/2012/06/19/after-losing-to-clemens-its-time-to-ask-is-the-government-overreaching/
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/06/18/verdict-reached-in-clemens-trial/
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/19/sports/baseball/roger-clemens-is-found-not-guilty-in-perjury-trial.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/20/sports/for-ra-dickey-the-ascent-continues.html
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/06/13/prosecutors-challenge-clemens-wife-in-closing/
http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-opinion-comments/~3/3pKZ-yVq1to/viewtopic.php
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/baseball/mlb/06/19/mattingly.clemens.trial.ap/index.html?eref=si_mostpopular
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_20893960/why-roger-clemens-belongs-baseballs-hall?source=rss
http://www.twincities.com/opinion/ci_20893032/patrick-dorton-advising-roger-clemens-here-is-what?source=rss
http://www.ocregister.com/sports/baseball-359662-make-writers.html
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/writers/tom_verducci/06/19/roger.clemens.verdict/index.html?eref=si_mostpopular
http://www.ocregister.com/sports/clemens-359574-hall-fame.html
http://feeds.jacksonville.com/~r/JacksonvillecomNews/~3/JY3cyNMv1z4/roger-clemens-acquitted-all-counts-lying-congress
http://feeds.denverpost.com/~r/dp-opinion-comments/~3/LYpJdSt9xuc/viewtopic.php
http://www.lvrj.com/r?19=961&43=192617&44=159537205&32=4051&7=206566&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lvrj.com%2Fsports%2Fjury-hands-clemens-big-win-159537205.html
http://pixelhat.net/

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.