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Game of Shadows: Barry Bonds, Balco, and the Steroids Scandal That Rocked Professional Sports
Game of Shadows Barry Bonds Balco and the Steroids Scandal That Rocked Professional Sports
Author: Mark Fainaru-Wada, Lance Williams
This audiobook is the window into the underground world of cheating at the highest levels, which set off a frenzy of activity and hand-wringing in the offices of Major League Baseball and Congress. Through the authors' pursuit of sources and documents, they were able to open for public view a world in which elite athletes trade money and risk th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786288663
ISBN-10: 0786288663
Publication Date: 8/9/2006
Pages: 607
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Publisher: Thorndike Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Various anecdotes and bits of back-story on the infamous "steroids scandal" that rocked professional baseball in the early 21st century. The narration was very good: the reader seemed genuinely enthused about the text, and that helped to hold my interest. The book was an interesting snapshot of a time just before Barry Bonds broke Hank Aaron's home run record. Sadly, the drug abuse and cheating continue today.


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