Baseball's capital crime, gambling, calls for baseball's capital punishment: banishment. ... What the lawyer produced is known as the Dowd Report: "225 pages cataloging alleged baseball-related gambling, with an added 7 volumes of betting slips, some supposedly with Rose's fingerprints, numerous suspicious phone calls to bookmakers, and other data" (D7). ... James Reston Jr., author of the authoritative book on Rose called Collision at Home Plate, said that "between the handwriting and fingerprint evidence, the fact that Rose bet on baseball on at least two occasions is absolu...

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• Grade Level: High School

Negotiation This case is a journalist's account (published in Sports Illustrated) of negotiations surrounding a professional baseball player in the U.S. named Ken Griffey, Jr. that took place during the winter of 2000. ... As the negotiations open, Griffey plays for the a team called the Seattle Mariners. ... Woody Woodward was the team's General Manager before Gillick took over; he is metioned briefly in the article but retired at the end of the 1999 season, before the negotiations described in the case took place. ... You can also read a general evaluation of the player...

• Word Count: 3204
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

Negotiation This case is a journalist's account (published in Sports Illustrated) of negotiations surrounding a professional baseball player in the U.S. named Ken Griffey, Jr. that took place during the winter of 2000. ... As the negotiations open, Griffey plays for the a team called the Seattle Mariners. ... Woody Woodward was the team's General Manager before Gillick took over; he is metioned briefly in the article but retired at the end of the 1999 season, before the negotiations described in the case took place. ... You can also read a general evaluation of the player...

• Word Count: 3204
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

Negotiation This case is a journalist's account (published in Sports Illustrated) of negotiations surrounding a professional baseball player in the U.S. named Ken Griffey, Jr. that took place during the winter of 2000. ... As the negotiations open, Griffey plays for the a team called the Seattle Mariners. ... Woody Woodward was the team's General Manager before Gillick took over; he is metioned briefly in the article but retired at the end of the 1999 season, before the negotiations described in the case took place. ... You can also read a general evaluation of the player...

• Word Count: 3204
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

Negotiation This case is a journalist's account (published in Sports Illustrated) of negotiations surrounding a professional baseball player in the U.S. named Ken Griffey, Jr. that took place during the winter of 2000. ... As the negotiations open, Griffey plays for the a team called the Seattle Mariners. ... Woody Woodward was the team's General Manager before Gillick took over; he is metioned briefly in the article but retired at the end of the 1999 season, before the negotiations described in the case took place. ... You can also read a general evaluation of the player...

• Word Count: 3204
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

Negotiation This case is a journalist's account (published in Sports Illustrated) of negotiations surrounding a professional baseball player in the U.S. named Ken Griffey, Jr. that took place during the winter of 2000. ... As the negotiations open, Griffey plays for the a team called the Seattle Mariners. ... Woody Woodward was the team's General Manager before Gillick took over; he is metioned briefly in the article but retired at the end of the 1999 season, before the negotiations described in the case took place. ... You can also read a general evaluation of the player...

• Word Count: 3204
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

Negotiation This case is a journalist's account (published in Sports Illustrated) of negotiations surrounding a professional baseball player in the U.S. named Ken Griffey, Jr. that took place during the winter of 2000. ... As the negotiations open, Griffey plays for the a team called the Seattle Mariners. ... Woody Woodward was the team's General Manager before Gillick took over; he is metioned briefly in the article but retired at the end of the 1999 season, before the negotiations described in the case took place. ... You can also read a general evaluation of the player...

• Word Count: 3204
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

The list of professional and amateur athletes who have become involved with PEDs reads like an index: Slugger Barry Bonds (anabolic steroids) who broke Hank Aaron's longstanding record for career home runs in 2007, Alex Rodriguez (human growth hormone or HGH) who signed one of the richest baseball contracts in the history, cyclist Lance Armstrong (performance enhancing drug or PED) who won the Tour De France seven consecutive times, as well as Roger Clemens (performance enhancing drug or PED) a seven time CY Young Award winning pitcher. ... Some athletes have made the decision that they w...

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He opened the door for his entire race to play professional sports and gain acceptance as more desegregation took place. ... " Here, Jackie realizes how difficult it would be for him to achieve his goal of breaking the color barrier while being called terrible racial slurs during his at-bats. Jackie Robinson was able to endure this harassment because of his values, which his daughter, Sharon writes about in her book, Jackie's Nine. ... He also became the first black player to homer in his first big league at-bat. ...

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• Grade Level: High School