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Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 11:21 pm
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Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2007 11:23 pm
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:25 am
Here's a gallery of famous athletes who went to jail Maurice Clarett  In wake of former Ohio State runnin' back Maurice Clarett's being handed a 7 1/2-year sentence after pleadin' guilty to aggravated robbery n' carryin' a concealed weapon, here's a gallery of some other notable athletes who did time in slammer.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:26 am
Dwight Gooden  NL Rookie of Year in 1984 n' Cy Young winner in 1985, when he led majors in wins, strikeouts n' ERA, Doc has a long history of cocaine n' alcohol abuse. He began servin' a 1-year prison term in April 2006 related to probation violations.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:28 am
Darryl Strawberry  1983 NL Rookie of Year n' an 8-time All-Star, Strawberry has had numerous run-ins with law. He served 11 months in prison for probation violations stemmin' from a cocaine-possession charge.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:29 am
Mike Danton  Former NHL player is servin' a 7 1/2-year sentence after pleadin' guilty to conspiracy to commit murder. He tried to hire a hit man to kill his agent.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:31 am
Rae Carruth  Former Carolina Panthers wide receiver was sentenced to nearly 19 years in prison in 2001 for his role in shootin' death of his pregnant girlfriend.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:32 am
Jamal Lewis  Running back with Baltimore Ravens, Lewis served 4 months in a Florida prison last year after pleadin' guilty to usin' his cell phone to try to set up a drug deal in 2000.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:33 am
Bob Probert  1 of most renowned fighters in NHL history, Probert served 90 days in prison after bein' convicted of smugglin' cocaine across U.S.-Canadian border
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:35 am
Art Schlichter  Former 1st-round draft pick out of Ohio State has had 10 convictions since 1995, many of them stemmin' from his gamblin' addiction, n' is currently servin' a 15-year sentence in an Ohio prison.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:36 am
Mike Tyson  Former heavyweight champion served 3 years after bein' convicted in 1992 of rapin' an 18-year-old beauty-pageant contestant.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:38 am
Pete Rose  Baseball's all-time hits leaders took a hit in 1990 when he was convicted of tax evasion. He spent 5 months in federal prison in Marion, Ill.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:40 am
Denny McLain  Former 31-game winner with Detroit Tigers, a 2-time Cy Young winner n' a 3-time All-Star, McLain did time after bein' convicted on charges of money launderin', embezzlement, mail fraud n' conspiracy relatin' to pension fund of a Michigan meat-packin' company.
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Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 11:42 am
Hollywood Henderson  Former All-Pro linebacker, who admitted to usin' cocaine on sidelines durin' his days with Dallas Cowboys, was sentenced to 2 years in prison in 1983 after pleadin' no contest to threatenin' n' assaultin' 2 teenage girls.
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Posted: Sat Sep 01, 2007 12:07 pm
Glacier Freeze Pete Rose  Baseball's all-time hits leaders took a hit in 1990 when he was convicted of tax evasion. He spent 5 months in federal prison in Marion, Ill. He confessed to gambling, right?
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