139 Results for victor conte

BALCO lawyer Ellerman out of prison

Associated Press

Troy Ellerman, the attorney who leaked BALCO information to the press, was released from prison.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Court: Investigators wrong to seize list

Associated Press

A federal appeals court has ruled that investigators were wrong to seize a list of 104 Major League Baseball players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs during the 2003 season.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

The law won't stop the leaks

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

Baseball's 2003 drug tests were supposed to be confidential, so why doesn't the legal system punish the people who keep leaking names? We have the answer.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Conte: Plenty of players use products

ESPN.com news services

Marlon Byrd of the Texas Rangers, identified in a report earlier this week as a customer of supplements from a company founded by BALCO's Victor Conte, isn't the only player using the supplements, according to Conte.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Spring cleaning, Page 2-style

Page 2 staff

Page 2 rolls up its sleeves to purge the sports world of all its worn-out traditions.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009

David Paul Morris/Getty Images

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -OCTOBER 18: Victor Conte, founder of BALCO arrives at the Federal Courthouse for his sentencing in the Balco steroid case...

Photo | February 26, 2009

AP Photo/Ben Margot

...judge overseeing the BALCO steroids case in has ruled against the government and says BALCO founder Victor Conte and Barry Bonds' personal trainer, Greg Anderson, can keep evidence prosecutors turned over to them from...

Photo | February 26, 2009

Agents cleared in investigation of raid

Associated Press

The government's lead sports doping investigator and several other Internal Revenue Service agents have been cleared of any wrongdoing in a raid on the home of Barry Bonds' personal trainer.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Bonds enters plea in case for third time

Associated Press

A federal judge overseeing Barry Bonds' criminal case says she'll likely exclude from trial three positive drug tests.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009

Informant led feds to Bigbie, Radomski

ESPN.com news services

A FBI informant wore a wire while speaking with a Baltimore Orioles outfielder, helping fuel the federal government's steroid investigation that eventually led to the Mitchell report, according to a report on The Smoking Gun.

Story | Conversation | February 04, 2009

4 Ways To Beat The System

Shaun Assael

If you're a big leaguer looking for an edge, MLB's drug policy still has holes large enough to drive a team bus through

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008

BALCO twist: Sources say Anderson's wife targeted for tax issues

Mark Fainaru-Wada and T.J. Quinn, ESPN.com

Within days of Greg Anderson's release from prison, his wife received a letter from federal prosecutors informing her that she is the target of a grand jury investigation, four people with knowledge of the BALCO steroids case told ESPN.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008

U.S. pro sports leagues still trail in drug-testing arms race

T.J. Quinn and Mark Fainaru-Wada, ESPN.com

Current anti-doping testing methods have their challenges, but a new approach, called longitudinal testing, represents one of the most exciting anti-doping developments that some experts have seen, write Mark Fainaru-Wada and T.J. Quinn.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2008

Can you imagine a quiz without Isiah in it?

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Wonder if Jose Canseco or Isiah Thomas could pass this week's Page 2 quiz? They're both featured prominently, but it's pretty tough.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008

Report: BALCO founder Conte plans tell-all book on drug world

ESPN.com news services

BALCO founder Victor Conte is reportedly working on a tell-all book.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008