Sunday, March 2, 2008

How & Why the Feds Will Investigate Roger Clemens

The FBI is expected to make the initial call on whether to open a criminal investigation into whether legendary pitcher Roger Clemens lied about his alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs when he testified at a House Oversight Committee hearing earlier this month.

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Hank Aaron believes baseball can move on

He's no longer the home run king, but he's still the Hammer. Hank Aaron hobbled into Atlanta's spring training camp on Tuesday — he needs knee-replacement surgery — with no opinion on whether Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens deserve to be in the Hall of Fame, but saying he's confident baseball is on the way to recovering from the Steroids Era.

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Pedro Martinez proud of dominating baseball in Steroid Era

"I dominated that era and I did it clean," he said. "I can stand by my numbers and I can be proud of them."

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Andy Pettitte Dropped From Witness List For Congress

Andy Pettitte, Chuck Knoblauch and steroids informant Kirk Radomski will not testify at a House hearing on the Mitchell Report, leaving Roger Clemens and his accuser, Brian McNamee, going head-to-head as the main witnesses in in front of congress.

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Is Clemens Attorney Trying to Intimidate Law Enforcement?

The chairman for the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform said in a letter Sunday to Rusty Hardin, one of the attorneys for Roger Clemens, that comments Hardin made to the New York Times could be interpreted as trying to intimidate a federal law enforcement official.

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Report: McNamee Turns Over Physical Evidence On Clemens

Brian McNamee has turned over physical evidence that Roger Clemens' former trainer believes will show the seven-time Cy Young Award winner used performance-enhancing drugs, McNamee's attorneys told The New York Daily News.

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Roger Clemens Will NOT Plead The 5th in front of Congress

The seven-time Cy Young Award winner is scheduled to give a deposition to lawyers from a congressional committee behind closed doors. According to one of Clemens' lawyers Rusty Hardin said, "Roger is not going to take the Fifth Amendment."

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