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61. After little league scandal, Almonte finds his place: Pitcher is emerging as a major league prospect. (2004, May 10). Grand Rapids Press, p. D4.
62. Armour, Nancy. (2003, October 10). Corked bat, homers part of Sosa's legacy. Retrieved August 14, 2007, from LexisNexis Academic database.
63. Unsplendid splinter: Cubs rally past Rays after Sosa's ignominious ejection. (2003, June 3). Sports Illustrated [online version]. Retrieved August 14, 2007, from sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/news/2003/06/03/sosa_ejected_ap.
64. Newberry, Paul. (2003, March 6). Harrick's son fired by Georgia: Father's future in doubt. Advocate, p. 4C.
65. Schlabach, Mark. (2003, March 11). UGA finds ''academic fraud,'' cancels season: Harrick suspended, Dogs pull out of tournaments. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, p. A1.
66. Ibid.
67. Bona, Van Breda Kolff settle out of court. (2005, April 20). Buffalo News, p. D3.
68. NCAA puts St. Bonaventure on probation. (2004, February 20). Chicago Sun-Times, p. 146.
69. Lieber, Jill. (2003, November 18). St. Bonaventure scandal leaves heavy human toll: Head of trustees' suicide, driven by passion for school, haunts widow. USA Today, p. C1.
70. Ibid.
71. Ibid.
72. Herbeck, Dan. (2005, December 5). Whistle-blower seeks judgment to clear his name: Former St. Bonaventure athletic director claims in suit he was a scapegoat. Buffalo News, p. A1.
73. Ibid.
74. Bowen, Fred. (2007, September 21). I spy … a cheater. Washington Post, p. C12.
75. Mulligan, Mike. (2007, September 16). Call them the New England Stealers: Many around the league happy to see Belichick's reputation take a big hit. Chicago Sun-Times, p. A85.
76. Canepa, Nick. (2007, September 14). NFL fines Belichick, Patriots for spying: Goodell doesn't go far enough. San Diego Union-Tribune, p. D1.
CHAPTER 6
1. Asher, Mark. (1987, April 9). Dodgers fire Campanis: Racial comments spur dismissal of team executive. Washington Post, p. B1.
2. Ibid.
3. Ibid.
4. Ibid.
5. Controversial Campanis recalled with fondness. (1998, June 22). Denver Post, p. C5.
6. Wilbon, Michael. (1988, January 17). The Greek's apology is difficult to accept. Washington Post, p. D1.
7. Chad, Norman. (1988, January 18). CBS and Jimmy the Greek: A time to look inward. Washington Post, p. D9.
8. Wilbon. (1988), p. D1.
9. Ibid.
10. Nolan, J. (1992, November 26). Dateline: Cincinnati. Associated Press. Retrieved August 14, 2007, from LexisNexis Academic database.
11. Ibid.
12. Bodley, H. (1994, June 4). Schott won't change ways ''for anything.'' USA Today, p. 1C.
13. Teaford, E. (2004, March 3). Despite troubles, Schott had plenty of admirers. Charleston (West Virginia) Daily Mail, p. 1B.
14. Maske, M. (1996, June 5). Schott may be removed: Baseball leaders considering action. Washington Post, p. B1.
15. Teaford. (2004).
16. Ibid.
17. Ibid.
18. Ibid.
19. Concannon, Joe. (1998, April 10). Zoeller still feeling heat. Boston Globe, p. E11.
20. Woods, Zoeller finally talk. (1997, May 21). Charleston Gazette, p. 1B.
21. Sheeley, Glenn. (1997, May 21). The Fuzzy-Tiger summit: Woods, ''Now it's done''-both seek closure after discussing Zoeller's remark. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, p. 1B.
22. Woods, Zoeller finally talk. (1997), p. 1B.
23. Daniels, Earl. (1998, February 1). Zoeller lands new endorsement deals. Florida Times-Union, p. C11.
24. Ibid.
25. Sirak, Ron. (1998, April 5). Zoeller's comments won't stop echoing: Joke about Woods still haunts veteran golfer. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, p. 7.
26. Ibid.
27. Ford, Bob. (2004, December 27). Complex legacy left by White: One of NFL's greatest linemen died yesterday. National Post, p. S6.
28. Stapleton, Arnie. (1998, April 3). Reggie White apologizes: ''My intent was not to demean anyone.… If I did, I humbly ask for your forgiveness.'' Madison (Wisconsin) Capital Times, p. 1A.
29. Carlson, Michael. (2004, December 30). Obituary: Reggie White: Green Bay Packers football player known as the minister of defense-and offence. Guardian, p. 20.
30. Youngblood, Kent. (1998, August 7). White is tight-lipped after Smith's blasts: Viking running back Robert Smith calls Reggie White's comments on homosexuals ''ignorant'' and says religion can be a divisive issue in NFL locker rooms. Wisconsin State Journal, p. 1B.
31. Ibid.
32. Hershey, Steve. (1998, July 17). White criticized for wearing uniform in ad. USA Today, p. 7C.
33. Chandler, Charles, and Garfield, Ken. (2000, August 1). White won't back down from remarks: He says he still believes homosexuality is a sin, although he has nothing personal against gays. Wisconsin State Journal, p. 4C.
34. Pearlman, Jeff. (1999, December 23). Shooting outrageously from the lip, Braves closer John Rocker bangs away at his favorite targets: The Mets, their fans, their city, and just about everyone in it. Sports Illustrated [online version]. Retrieved August 8, 2007, from sportsillustrated.cnn.com/features/cover/news/1999/12/22/rocker.
35. Ibid.
36. Ibid.
37. Newberry, Paul. (2000, February 8). Arbitrator being asked to overturn Rocker suspension. Associated Press. Retrieved July 11, 2007, from LexisNexis Academic database.
38. Anatomy of a controversy. (2000, June 29). USA Today, p. 2C.
39. Rogers, Carroll. (2000, March 3). A day of healing for Rocker: Meeting, apologies clear air on return. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, p. 1C.
40. Ibid.
41. Report: A matured Rocker wants to put disparaging comments behind him. (2005, April 14). Associated Press. Retrieved July 11, 2007, from LexisNexis Academic database.
42. Vacchiano, Ralph. (2004, January 18). In no rush to forget: McNabb's dad still irate over Limbaugh's attack. Daily News (New York), p. 56.
43. O'Connor, Ian. (2004, January 14). McNabb's amazing career built on proving doubters wrong. USA Today, p. 2C.
44. Ibid.
45. Kay, Joe. (2004, January 29). Black QBs lament Limbaugh's comments. Associated Press. Retrieved June 13, 2007, from LexisNexis Academic database.
46. Olson, L. (2007, April 10). Two weeks? He needs at least a summer vacation. Daily News (New York), p. 58.
47. Ibid.
48. Bondy, F. (2007, April 11). Imus the ignoramus: Host knows nothing of players he has hurt. Daily News (New York), p. 63.
49. Coffey, W. (2007, April 15). Sex games. Imus's bile places spotlight on women's sports. Daily News (New York), p. 82.
CHAPTER 7
1. The life and times of Muhammad Ali. (n.d.). Retrieved September 8, 2007, from www.africanamericans.com/MuhammadAli.htm.
2. Heller, D. (2005, June 27). Ali had Supreme Court in his corner in 1971. Washington Times, p. C4. Retrieved September 10, 2007, from ProQuest database.
3. Ibid.
4. Todd, J. (2000, May 20). The fights of their lives. Gazette (Montreal), p. J1. Retrieved September 10, 2007, from ProQuest database.
5. The life and times. (n.d.).
6. Zirin, D. (2007). Welcome to the terrordome. Chicago: Haymarket Press, p. 180.
7. Heller. (2005).
8. Todd. (2000).
9. On this day. (2006). BBC News [online version]. Retrieved September 8, 2007, from http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/17/newsid_3535000/3535348.stm.
10. The black boycott. (1968, February 23). Time [online version]. Retrieved September 8, 2007, from www.time.com.
11. Fitzpatrick, F. (2007, March 27). As decades go by, Tommie Smith remains complex figure. Knight Ridder Tribune News Service. Retrieved September 10, 2007, from ProQuest database.
12. On this day. (2006).
13. Ibid.
14. Zirin, D. (2005). What's my name, fool? Chicago: Haymarket Press, p. 76.
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p; 15. Fitzpatrick. (2007).
16. Harasta, C. (2005, May 27). History won't forget Tommie Smith, who will get an honorary degree. Knight Ridder Tribune News Service. Retrieved September 10, 2007, from ProQuest database.
17. Zirin. (2005), p. 86.
18. Zirin. (2007), p. 146.
19. Saraceno, Frank. (2004, August 6). Classic 1972 USA vs. USSR basketball game.
ESPN Classic [online version]. Retrieved September 10, 2007, from sports.espn.go.com/classic/s/classic_1972_usa_ussr_gold_medal_hoop.htm, para. 20.
20. Ibid., para. 24.
21. Ibid., para. 29.
22. Ibid., para. 28.
23. Free agents' big win: Baseball owners found guilty of collusion. (1987, September 22). San Francisco Chronicle, p. D1.
24. Ibid.
25. Hoynes, Paul. (1990, December 26). Collusion may be worst scandal, Miller says. Plain Dealer [online version]. Retrieved August 25, 2007, from ProQuest database.
26. Denlinger, Ken. (1988, October 3). Rawest ring decision: Some saw it coming. Washington Post, p. B1.
27. Anderson, Dave. (1989, March 22). Roy Jones Jr. still fighting for the gold. New York Times, p. B9.
28. Ibid.
29. Denlinger. (1988), p. B1.
30. Ibid.
31. Woodward, Steve. (1989, March 8). Boxer still has hopes of getting gold medal. USA Today, p. 5C.
32. Anderson. (1989), p. B9.
33. Chass, Murray. (1990, July 31). Steinbrenner's control of Yanks severed. New York Times, p. A1.
34. Heller, M. F. (1990, August 1). Sending a message: Vincent's action shows that he won't abide by questionable conduct. Washington Times, p. D1.
35. Ibid.
36. Ibid.
37. Curry, Jack. (1992, March 23). Steinbrenner back, but not really. New York Times, p. C5.
38. Ibid.
39. Rhoden, William C. (1992, September 28). Jackie Sherrill teaches us about priorities: Is castrating a bull the type of education NCAA strives for? The Sporting News, p. 6.
40. Litke, Jim. (1992, September 16). Associated Press. Retrieved July 5, 2007, from LexisNexis Academic database.
41. Ibid.
42. Fitzgerald, Tom. (1992, September 21). Top of the sixth. San Francisco Chronicle, p. C8.
43. D'Angelo, Tom. (1996, November 23). Abdul-Rauf learns art of compromise. Palm Beach (Florida) Post, p. 1C.
44. Ibid.
45. Ibid.
46. Golfer apologizes for anthem remark. (1996, March 23). News and Record (Greensboro, NC), p. C4.
47. Michaelis, Vicki. (1996, December 18). Interest in Abdul-Rauf hasn't flagged yet. Denver Post, p. C1.
48. Fitzgerald, Joe. (2006, August 19). Guilty even of proven innocent. Boston Herald, p. 4.
49. Wood, Lin L. (1999, April 15). When private lives become the story: The rush to hang Richard Jewell-security guard's attorney takes the press to task. San Francisco Chronicle, p. A25.
50. Ibid.
51. Fitzgerald. (2006), p. 4.
52. Goodman, Brenda. (2006, May 27). Falsely accused suspect pursues libel case. New York Times, p. A11.
53. Johnson, Kevin. (1999, November 26). Richard Jewell's libel lawsuit: Big case, big issues. USA Today, p. 15A.
54. Wilkie, Curtis. (1997, February 15). Jewell is still waiting for a ''thank you'': Ex-Olympic bomb suspect ponders absence of accolades. Boston Globe, p. A1.
55. Ibid.
56. Fitzgerald. (2006), p. 4.
57. Scott, Jeffrey and Morris, Mike. (2007, August 30). Richard Jewell found dead at 44. Atlanta Journal-Constitution, p. B1.
58. Struby, Tim. (2001, February 18). On the rebound a year after hazing scandal ended Vermont's hockey season, Cats are keeping the faith. Chicago Sun-Times, p. 132.
59. Denlinger, Ken. (2000, February 6). Hazing incident ends season for Vermont
hockey. Seattle Times, p. C9.
60. Dupont, Kevin Paul. (2000, October 15). Haze clears at UVM: Hockey reappears.Boston Globe, p. D1.
61. Struby. (2001), p. 132.
62. Coffey, Wayne. (2003, October 26). O'Leary rewrites resume: Emerges from ND scandal to fix Vikings defense. Daily News (New York), p. 114.
63. Wilson, Stephen. (1998, December 14). Hodler says Salt Lake was blackmailed. Associated Press. Retrieved July 11, 2007, from LexisNexis Academic database, para. 12.
64. Strickland, Carter. (2003, November 8). Price regrets having trusted school officials: Wanted to tell his story, but was advised to remain quiet … then he was fired. Spokesman Review, C6.
65. Ibid.
66. UTEP hires former 'Bama coach. (2003, December 22). Charleston (West Virginia) Daily Mail, p. 3B.
67. Ibid.
68. Berkow, Ira. (2004, September 10). The most infamous seat in the house. New York Times, p. D1.
69. Spielman, Fran. (2003, October 17). Mayor unloads on media for naming Cubs fan: ''You'd better be careful how you present him.'' Chicago Sun-Times, p. 10.
70. Isaacson, Melissa. (2004, February 26). Infamous foul ball is blown to smithereens. Knight Ridder Tribune News Service. Retrieved August 25, 2007, from ProQuest database.
71. Berkow. (2004), p. D1.
72. Dvorak, Todd. (2003, May 6). Eustachy, Iowa State part ways. Advocate (Baton Rouge), p. 1C.
73. Ibid.
74. Merrill, Elizabeth. (2004, March 19). Friends say there's life after ISU for fired coach. Omaha World-Herald, p. 1A.
75. Schmitz, Brian. (2006, December 22). Win for Bob Knight means dark days for college basketball. Knight Ridder Tribune News Service. Retrieved August 25, 2007, from ProQuest database.
76. Imrem, Mike. (2006, November 15). Knight's conduct? Defenseless. Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), p. 1.
77. Outside the lines: Bob Knight and anger management. (2000, May 21). Retrieved August 25, 2007, from sports.espn.go.com/page2/tvlistings/show8transcript.html.
78. Ibid.
79. Knight is all-time wins leader in Division I after Texas Tech tops New Mexico. (2007, January 2). USA Today [online version]. Retrieved August 27, 2007, from usatoday. com/sports/college/mensbasketball/games/2007-01-01-texastech-newmexico_x.htm.
80. Schmitz. (2006), para. 16.
81. Knight is all-time. (2007), para. 3.
82. Ibid., para. 17.
83. Ibid., para. 5.
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