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Judge considering if ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing gets house arrest on $750K bail
In recent years, he’s gotten into street fights and made controversial comments about the late Tupac Shakur and Nipsey Hussle...
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Spectators come from far and wide, compelled to pay respect to friends, family and the Unknown Soldier
Sean Bohrson, right, and Jeremy Jones of the Commandos Motorcycle Club came to St. John's from Calgary and Ottawa to support the club's Newfoundland chapter at the ceremony ...
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Marion Lois Jones (born October 12, 1975), also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is an American former world champion track-and-field athlete and former professional basketball player.
Feb 21, 2022 · More than 20 years ago, Marion Jones was on top of the world after winning three gold medals and two bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Eight years later, Jones was stripped of her medals and sitting in a Texas prison.
Aug 4, 2021 · Marion Jones is a Belizean-American former world champion athlete. After a stellar high school career, Marion Jones went to the 2000 Summer Olympics, where she won three gold medals and two bronze medals.
Marion Jones, American who, at the 2000 Olympic Games, became the first woman to win five track-and-field medals at a single Olympics. In 2007, however, she admitted to having used banned substances and subsequently returned the medals. Learn more about Jones’s life and career.
Nov 12, 2023 · Marion Jones raced to Olympic glory with three golds and two bronzes in 2000 before a doping scandal tripped up her career. Here's her journey afterward.
Oct 5, 2007 · For years, Marion Jones angrily denied using steroids. On Friday, she admitted it was all a lie. The three-time Olympic gold medallist pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators when...
Jan 11, 2008 · WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Marion Jones was sentenced Friday to six months in prison for lying about using steroids and a check-fraud scam, despite beseeching the judge that she not be...
Oct 27, 2008 · Track and field star Marion Jones Thompson was stripped of her Olympic medals and sent to prison for lying to federal agents. For the first time, she's speaking out about the doping scandal that led to her arrest and her six-month sentence.
Marion Jones has known the best and the worst that the Olympic world offers. She first came to prominence as a high school sprint star in the early 90s. She narrowly missed making the 1992 U.S. Olympic team in the individual sprints as a high school senior, and she declined a place on the relay team. She then attended the University of North ...
Dec 12, 2007 · The IOC formally stripped Marion Jones of her five Olympic medals Wednesday, wiping her name from the record books following her admission that she was a drug cheat. The International Olympic...
