Barry Bonds
One of baseball’s greatest, Barry Bonds, was the subject of scandal when this San Francisco Giants player was accused of using steroids. Bonds was tied to the BALCO steroids scandal, but claimed he didn’t know the substances were banned.
Barry Bonds
Back in 2007 he was indicted and convicted in 2011, but the charges were dropped and the initial conviction overturned in 2015. He was never even suspended from the MLB. However, when he was up for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018, he was not elected in.
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Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan
Not only do most people remember this incident, but with the recent film, I, Tonya, younger generations are also aware of the figure skating scandal. Leading up to the 1994 Olympics, Tonya Harding’s ex-husband and others attacked her competitor, Nancy Kerrigan. Surprisingly, Kerrigan wound up taking home silver in the Olympics, while Tonya Harding finished in eighth.
Tonya Harding And Nancy Kerrigan
However, the recent film starring Margot Robbie sheds a new light on the story. It paints Tonya Harding differently than the way the media had during the incident, as a villain.
