Wednesday, October 17, 2007

The Constant Variety Of Sports: 33.3% Death & Death Threats

Raid in Brooklyn nets more than $7 million in human growth hormone (ESPN)
A New York pharmacy linked to a widening probe of human growth hormone in sports was raided on Tuesday by state investigators who seized enough raw powder to make nearly a million HGH doses.

Wachovia sues Vick (AP)
Wachovia Bank is seeking about $940,000 from Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and a business partner.

Probe into coach's death begins (AP)
A Jamaican hotel maid described finding the Pakistan cricket coach's body in a disheveled, blood-spattered room as an inquest began Tuesday into what caused Bob Woolmer's death during the World Cup.

Donaghy forfeits cash as part of plea (AP)
Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy has forfeited $30,000 in restitution to the government under his plea deal in a basketball gambling scam.

Di Luca banned 3 months for doping (AP)
Giro d'Italia champion Danilo Di Luca was banned for three months Tuesday by the Italian Olympic Committee following a doping investigation.

Atletico coach receives death threat (AP)
The coach of struggling Atletico Junior on Tuesday acknowledged that he received an anonymous death threat on his cell phone, two days after being punched by a fan during training.

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