Marion Jones

Marion Jones asks Bush to commute 6-month sentence

AP | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Disgraced Olympic track star Marion Jones has asked President Bush to commute her six-month prison sentence for lying to federal ag...

Number Of Felons Seeking Pardon From Bush Nears Record High

New York Times | CHARLIE SAVAGE | Posted 07.27.2008 | Politics


Felons are asking President Bush for pardons and commutations at historic levels as he nears his final months in office, a time when many other presid...

Marion Jones Sentenced To 6 Months For Doping Lies

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Disgraced Olympian Marion Jones, whose speed and smile made her an international superstar until steroid use led to her downfall, was sentenced Friday...

Marion Jones Formally Stripped Of Her Olympic Medals, Name Wiped From Record Books

AP | STEPHEN WILSON | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


The IOC formally stripped Marion Jones of her five Olympic medals Wednesday, wiping her name from the record books following her admission that she wa...

Track Star In Doping Scandal Returns Olympic Medals

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Marion Jones has given up the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics, days after admitting she used performance-enhancing drugs. It wasn't immedia...

NBC News Loves Marion Jones' Guilt... At Least A Little

Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Tonight on NBC's Nightly News with Brian Williams, Marion Jones pleading guilty to federal charges of doping led the broadcast. It led Charlie Gibson'...

Marion Jones Pleads Guilty To Lying About Steroid Use

Associated Press | JIM FITZGERALD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


For years, Marion Jones angrily denied using steroids. On Friday, she admitted it was all a lie. The three-time Olympic gold medalist pleaded guilty...

Track Star Marion Jones Admits Doping Ahead Of 2000 Olympics

Washington Post | Amy Shipley | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Track star Marion Jones has acknowledged using steroids as she prepared for the 2000 Summer Games in Sydney and plans to plead guilty tomorrow in New ...