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Lawyers for Roger Clemens filed a motion in Brooklyn federal court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit by the pitcher's former trainer, claiming statements that accused Brian McNamee of trying to shake down Clemens were not serious.
Roger Clemens isn’t around to pitch for the guys in pinstripes, and Don Zimmer isn’t sitting in the Yankees dugout, ready to charge onto the field at the first sign of an altercation.
Roger Clemens looked like any proud father, setting up the video camera to record a big moment for his son.
Former pitcher Jason Grimsley, a key figure in the federal investigation of steroids in baseball, met with prosecutors Tuesday at the courthouse where a grand jury is looking into whether Roger Clemens lied to Congress.
Former major league pitcher Jason Grimsley appeared Tuesday at the courthouse where a grand jury is investigating Roger Clemens.
A former gym owner in the Houston area says he never supplied Roger Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs and is looking forward to meeting with a grand jury investigating whether Clemens lied to Congress.
Roger Clemens might write a book to get his side of the story out in his nasty dispute with Brian McNamee, his former trainer.
A golf resort developer duped nearly two dozen NHL players out of $25 million, blowing the money on gratuitous parties that were attended by former Yankees players Roger Clemens and Reggie Jackson, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.
Roger Clemens tried the silent treatment for more than a year and saw where that got him. With many fans believing allegations that the seven-time Cy Young Award winner used performance-enhancing drugs, he's now attempting a different strategy. Clemens hired a firm that guides high-profile figures through public relations crises, and Tuesday he broke his silence with a radio appearance.
The prosecutor's words were delivered in the matter known as "The United States of America vs. Miguel O. Tejada," spoken during Thursday's 23-minute hearing in which the Houston Astros shortstop was sentenced to one year of probation for misleading Congress. The message — famous or not, you must tell the truth — also could be interpreted as a warning to another baseball star, Roger Clemens.
Lawyers for Roger Clemens asked a federal judge to reconsider his decision dismissing most of a defamation suit the pitcher filed against his former personal trainer over allegations of performance-enhancing drug use.
Brian McNamee says he injected Roger Clemens with drugs at the Yankee Stadium hot tub and that among the needles he gave government investigators was one he used to inject the pitcher in 2001, according to the Web site sportsimproper.com.
You have to wonder what Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire and Rafael Palmiero think when they read the headlines in the sports section every day.
Attorney General Eric Holder has recused himself from any role in deciding whether to charge Roger Clemens with lying to Congress about steroids.
Federal prosecutors have interviewed Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte as they investigate whether his former teammate Roger Clemens lied to Congress when he denied using performance-enhancing drugs.
Brian McNamee says he couldn't risk lying to federal agents when they asked him about Roger Clemens and performance-enhancing drugs.
A new book by former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre contains allegations that members of the Toronto Blue Jays used amphetamines while former pitcher Roger Clemens was with the team.
The country's leading doping lab is testing syringes and vials Roger Clemens' former personal trainer gave federal investigators to determine whether the items contain traces of performance-enhancing drugs, a person close to the case told The Associated Press.
Former Yankees pitcher C.J. Nitkowski was interviewed nearly two weeks ago by federal agents as part of their investigation into whether Roger Clemens committed perjury when he denied using performance-enhancing drugs.
As the Houston Astros were celebrating the development of a new youth academy Friday, owner Drayton McLane was talking about the possibility of Andy Pettitte returning to the team and whether he expects Roger Clemens at spring training.
A lawyer who represented Roger Clemens last year when he denied under oath that he used performance enhancing drugs has been chosen to lead the Justice Department lawyers now investigating the retired pitching great.
Brian McNamee's meeting with federal prosecutors investigating whether Roger Clemens lied to Congress has been delayed.
The prosecutor seeking an indictment of Roger Clemens got his first chance to question the former baseball star's chief antagonist, personal trainer Brian McNamee, during a five-hour session Friday that included FBI investigators.
Finally in the Hall of Fame, Jim Rice wants nothing to do with the debate over whether Mark McGwire, Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds belong, too. "I'm not in the situation to vote for the guys and I'm not going to put myself in the situation where I have to answer that question because I think you as the media, you've got to judge that," Rice said.
Here we are are about 30 hours away from the start of the World Series and so far these Major League Baseball playoffs have been all about Alex Rodriguez.
Yesterday we heard that the feds have subpoenaed a guy named Jeff Blair, who allegedly had the steroids goods on Roger Clemens. Last night, the guy said otherwise:
Obviously a brutal couple of days for Kerry Wood in his return to Wrigley. Hopefully Eric Wedge gives him today off. Thing is, Kerry Wood isn't alone in experiencing a rough homecoming.
How a Man Who Threw Heat Was Consumed by His Own Fire The ceremony commemorating the Yankees' final game at the old stadium last September featured appearances by famous Yankees like Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Don Larsen, Reggie Jackson, Tino Martinez, Bernie Williams and David Wells, and a video celebrating the team's greatest pl …
Reuters Licking our lips for this new book. Everyone tired of steroids yet? How about tell-all books about that very subject? Well don't get too relaxed in the wake of the Manny Ramirez mess, because there is more on the way.
Prosecutor's statement threatens Roger Clemens' lawsuitAuthorities told trainer Brian McNamee that he could become the target of a criminal probe if he refused to cooperate with former Sen.
Revisiting the Mitchell Report"In a report that's 409 pages long containing dozens of names and hundreds, perhaps thousands, of facts, I think it's held up remarkably well," the former U.S. senator said in a half-hour phone interview.
Once a slam dunk, steroid probes face unsettled futureThe Bonds case is not the only place where the government's steroid probe seems to be balanced on a precipice.
Roger Clemens not unhappyIn a wonderful and mysterious double-negative, Roger Clemens is "not unhappy" with the New York Yankees for excluding him from the final-game festivities at Yankee Stadium. That doesn't mean he's happy with them.
Sources: Roger Clemens had 10-year fling with country star Mindy McCreadyRoger Clemens carried on a decade-long affair with country star Mindy McCready, a romance that began when McCready was a 15-year-old aspiring singer performing in a karaoke bar and Clemens was a 28-year-old Red Sox ace and married father of two, several sources have told the Dail …
"Say what?" March 2008 will not go down as the best month for politicians in America. As series of scandals and "mis-statements" have plagued all three major candidates for the Presidency, as well as other prominent politicians across the country.
Roger Clemens' ex-trainer faints, crashes into busBrian McNamee, the personal trainer who has said he injected former Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens with steroids and human growth hormone, fainted while driving and crashed his car head-on into a city bus....
How To Avoid A PR DisasterThe internet and text messaging allow the spreading of negative news in an instant. You need to be prepared to respond if negative news about you or your company breaks.
Weiner, Lawmaker, urges FBI to drop Clemens probe, saying "pitcher has suffered enough"A Democratic congressman asked the FBI on Wednesday to drop its investigation of Roger Clemens because the pitching great had suffered enough from the probe into steroid use.
On February 13, during a Congressional hearing on performance enhancing drugs, Congressman Bruce Braley, a Democrat from Iowa, asked Roger Clemens if he had ever been a vegan. Clemens replied, "I don't know what that is.
Stern Urges Congress Not to Pass Testing LawN.B.A. Commissioner David Stern insisted that Congress need not legislate drug testing in the major professional sports leagues.
Investigation of Clemens Is SoughtCongress has asked the Justice Department to investigate whether Roger Clemens made false statements under oath.
Congress May Single Out ClemensA Congressional committee has taken the first steps toward asking the Department of Justice to launch a criminal investigation into whether Roger Clemens committed perjury during testimony about his use of performance-enhancing drugs, according to three lawyers familiar with the …
Freakonomics - What do statistics say about Roger Clemens and steroid usage?I'm sorry, do you care about this? Because I don't care about this. Congress does.
In its righteous might, Congress is doing hearings right now on the use of Human Growth Hormone and other banned substances by professional baseball players. In the limelight are Andy Pettitte, Roger Clemens, and others.
Roger Clemens has taken the mound 707 times in his professional baseball career, where he had fast become known as one of the most fierce and intimidating presences baseball has ever scene.
Roger Clemens Congressional hearing report cardThe congressional hearings have come and gone, and in case you haven't quite figured it out yet, here's the lesson we all learned Wednesday: It matters little if you're right or wrong ... it's how you come across when the cameras are rolling.
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