WASHINGTON, April 24, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The conviction of Barry Bonds last week, the 'retirement' of Manny Ramirez, and the ongoing investigations of Roger Clemens and Lance Armstrong are just the tip of the sports-drugs iceberg," Robert Weiner, former spokesman for the White House National Drug Policy Office, said today. Weiner, also a former spokesman for the World Anti-Doping Agency at the Olympics, gave the Ken Feinberg Distinguished History Lecture at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst this week on "Sports and Drugs--a Sordid History." At the lecture and in an oped drawn from the speech that ran today in the Springfield (MA) Republican, Weiner said: "Bonds was not alone in obstructing evidence--he followed the party line.

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Former U.S. sprinter Marion Jones has been released from a federal prison in Texas after serving a six-month term for lying to prosecutors about using steroids.

By STEPHEN WILSON By Stephen Wilson The Associated Press BEIJING Nearly eight years after the Sydney Olympics, the International Olympic Committee is prepared to disqualify Marion Jones' U.S.

The possibility began to seem real as cold steel for the first time Wednesday afternoon just as baseball's spring training was unfurling itself nationwide: Roger Clemens, maybe the greatest pitcher in the sport's history, behind bars.