Barry Bonds Faces New Challenge Without His Father
The San Jose Mercury News notes Barry Bonds must navigate life and baseball without coach and father Bobby Bonds. ESPN commentary and Giants staff discuss his need to mature, stay self reliant, and lead the team as he copes with loss and continued pressure.
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Skip Bayless
San Jose Mercury News
Jose
Calif
Barry Bonds
Bobby Bonds
Barry
Joe Morgan
Giants
Bobby
Bonds Bashers
Bonds
Morgan
Espn.com
Felipe Alou
Joe Lefebvre
Willie Mays
Lefebvre
Alou
Brian Sabean
Sabean
Tom House
San Francisco
College sports under escalating scrutiny and scandal
An Atlanta columnist ranks conferences by prestige after a Big East ACC controversy, noting the SEC leads while the Big 12 faces a rough year. The piece cites Baylor and Missouri incidents, Clemons' jail trouble and probation breach, Iowa State optics, Baylor transfers, and FBI interest, concluding that rising dollars fuel long-standing issues in college athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin
Dallas Morning News
Atlanta
SEC
Baylor
Ricky Clemons
Clemons
Missouri
Elson Floyd
Athletics Department
Floyd
Elson
the Prez
FBI
Feds
Larry Eustachy
Iowa State
Brad Townsend
Big 12
SMU
Mike Dement
Townsend
Pound's crusade targets doping amid Olympic fallout
WADA chief Dick Pound urges IOC and forfeit of relay gold after Jerome Young's positive nandrolone test, though USA Track and Field cleared him and Pound calls for investigations. The article notes strict liability in anti doping rules and argues stripping the medal would not repair Olympic image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dick Pound
WADA
U.S
Sydney
Pound
Los Angeles Times
Jerome Young
USA
Young
USATF
International Association of Athletics Federations
IAAF
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Jacques Rogge
Paris
Michael Johnson
Canada
Rogge
Brouhaha
Weekend football roundup notes gains and gaffes
The Gazette recaps the weekend with Iowa punters Tony Yelk and David Bradley nationally ranked. Iowa wrestlers Gable and Brands entertain at Kinnick Hall of Fame ceremony. New Mexico’s Katie Hnida becomes first woman to score points in an NCAA Division I football game. Michigan State’s Jeff Smoker throws for 324 yards in a 26 21 win over Western Michigan. Michigan misses field goals in 45 7 win over Central Michigan amid field goal woes. Illinois orange jerseys clash with Oregon mustard uniforms in judgments about fashion. Buffalo Bulls visit Iowa City amid 11 game losing streak. quote from Mike Gundy cited.
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Iowa State
Tony Yelk
Iowa
David Bradley
Dan Gable
Tom Brands
Kinnick Stadium
Gable and
Brands
Iowa Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame
New Mexico
Katie Hnida
Lobos
Texas State
San Marcos
Auburn
Clemson
North Carolina
Michigan State
Jeff Smoker
MSU
Western Michigan
Spartan
Smoker
Michigan
Central Michigan
Wolverines
Illinois
Oregon
Missouri
Mississippi State
Bull
Buffalo Bulls
Iowa City
Victor E. Bull
Buffalo
Victor E
America
Herb E. Hawk
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