Chicago 2016 Olympic bid outlines lakefront plan
Chicago officials detailed a 16-venue, mostly downtown lakefront plan for the 2016 Games with 91 percent of athletes within 15 minutes of venues. The bid estimates 900 million in upgrades, 2.5 billion in domestic marketing revenue, and 500000 free school tickets, while aiming for a July 2016 start and Paralympics after.
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Selig Questions Giants Reporting Of Bonds Aid At Hearing
Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig told Congress that the San Francisco Giants should have reported concerns about Barry Bonds trainer Greg Anderson and steroid use. He suggested team officials, including GM Brian Sabean, could face discipline after the Mitchell Report highlighted discussions about removing the trainer from the clubhouse. The hearing also covered Roger Clemens, Miguel Tejada, and PED policy loopholes, with Magowan pledging reforms.
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Congress calls for justice probe into Tejada steroid claims
The House Oversight Committee asked Attorney General Mukasey to probe whether former AL MVP Miguel Tejada lied to staff during a 2005 interview tied to the Mitchell Report on steroids in baseball. The letter cites Tejada denials and later comments suggesting possible discussion of steroids with teammates.
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