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Bonds story to be continued

Wright Thompson, ESPN.com

After two grand juries and almost three years, the investigation of Barry Bonds doesn't appear close to conclusion. A new grand jury will be convened and, according to the U.S. Attorney's office here, this will continue indefinitely.

Story | Conversation | July 20, 2006

No finale flourish for Schumacher, but it's still a year for the ages

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Will any driver from here on out be able to do what Tony Schumacher did this year in his U.S. Army Top Fuel dragster? Consider the numbers: a sixth overall championship, 15 national event titles, 76 round wins. "The Sarge" is in total command, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Pedregon wins 2nd Funny Car title; Krawiec takes Pro Stock motorcycle crown

Associated Press

Cruz Pedregon won his second NHRA Funny Car season championship, and first in 16 years, with a victory Sunday in the season-ending Auto Club NHRA Finals in Southern California.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2008

Cruz Pedregon wins Funny Car title with help of friends and family

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Cruz Pedregon played the NHRA's playoffs game to perfection, winning his second career Funny Car title Sunday at the Auto Club Finals, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | November 16, 2008

Coughlin earns second straight, fourth career Pro Stock title

Associated Press

Jeg Coughlin raced to his second consecutive and fourth overall NHRA Pro Stock title Saturday by qualifying for the Auto Club NHRA Finals.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008

A year later, case against Bonds is still far from airtight

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

It's been a year since the government first indicted Barry Bonds for perjury and obstruction of justice, and prosecutors are still struggling to make the charges stick, writes ESPN.com's Lester Munson.

Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008

Some unfinished business in Pomona, then some heartfelt farewells

Tony Schumacher, Special to ESPN.com

Tony Schumacher writes in his diary about his fifth straight Top Fuel title, some unfinished business in Pomona and his final race with famed tuner Alan Johnson.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008

Great Wasn't Good Enough

Jeff Pearlman

He was already a future Hall of Famer. But one night after the 1998 season, a jealous and frustrated Barry Bonds told friends he was going on the juice

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008

Second straight win vaults Pedregon from third to first in Funny Car standings

Associated Press

Cruz Pedregon moved into first place in the 2008 Funny Car series standings after winning the ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals on Sunday.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008

Funny Car Countdown battle now Cruz Pedregon's to lose

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Cruz Pedregon won for the second consecutive race to overtake Tim Wilkerson for the points lead in NHRA Funny Car.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008

Tony Schumacher wins Top Fuel again; is Funny Car next?

John Schwarb, Special to ESPN.com

Tony Schumacher wrapped up his sixth Top Fuel title -- his fifth in a row -- simply by qualifying at Las Vegas on Saturday. What's left for him to accomplish in the class? Probably nothing, and that's why he's thinking of a move to Funny Car, writes John Schwarb.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008

The Breaking Point

Chuck Klosterman

A pop culture commentator looks at Barry Bonds' assault on Babe Ruth and Henry Aaron, and draws some troubling conclusions-not for Bonds, but for us

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008

'The Sarge' looking to take care of business at Vegas

Tony Schumacher, Special to ESPN.com

Tony Schumacher's not celebrating his fifth straight world title just yet. In the world of Top Fuel racing, anything can happen, he writes in his diary.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008

Graham sentenced to one year of home confinement

Associated Press

A judge has sentenced disgraced track coach Trevor Graham to one year of home confinement for lying to federal sport doping investigators.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008

Schumacher takes Top Fuel; Pedregon, Connolly in title hunt with wins

Associated Press

Funny Car driver Cruz Pedregon and Pro Stock pilot Dave Connolly won Sunday at Virginia to go from afterthoughts to challengers in the race for the NHRA POWERade Series championships.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2008