Marion Jones

Marion Jones Does Not Exist Anymore
At least her records don’t. Embattled former Olympic darling Marion Jones has been stripped of all medals and records since 2000, and ordered to repay $700,000 in winnings.
Marion Jones Cleared of Doping Allegations
Five-time Olympic medalist Marion Jones has been cleared of the doping allegations that have dogged her for weeks, after her backup drug test came back negative.
Medalist Marion Jones Fails Drug Test
The U.S.A’s five-time medallist Marion Jones, one of the fastest women on the planet, tests positive for EPO
Athletics: Jones Makes Quit Threat
Marion Jones said she is considering quitting athletics after receiving negative publicity following an initial positive drugs test.
Athletics: 'ecstatic' Jones Exonerated
Marion Jones escaped a two-year ban after her 'B' sample for EPO proved negative, casting doubt over the testing process.
Athletics: Jones Wants Quick B Test
Marion Jones has expressed her surprise at testing positive for drugs and called for the testing of her second sample to be dealt with quickly.
Athletics: Only Surprise About Jones Drugs Bust Was That Was She Got Caught
Even before testing positive for performance enhancing drugs, sprinter Marion Jones dubious connections should have prevented her being readmitted to competition, says Duncan Mackay.
Athletics: Marion Jones Tests Positive for Epo
Once-all conquering Marion Jones has tested positive for erythropoietin after a test taken US championships in Indianapolis in June.
Athletics: Controversy Dogs Jones
Marion Jones' entry in the London Grand Prix 100m was overshadowed by claims in America that her former coach supplied her with banned drugs.
Athletics: Montgomery Ban Turns Spotlight on Jones
Marion Jones faces renewed scrutiny over drug allegations following the two-year ban imposed on her former partner, Tim Montgomery.
Athletics: Jones Admits World Championships Unlikely
Marion Jones admitted she is unlikely to make the World Championships after she only finished fourth in a 100 metres race in Mexico.
Athletics: Jones Struggling to Keep Up
Marion Jones's astonishing decline continued as she ran her slowest 100 metres for more than 11 years in Milan.
Athletics: Jones Returns in New Role As Also-ran
With doping allegations still hanging over her, the previously unbeatable Marion Jones lost again in Holland.
Athletics: Jones Lawsuit Derided As Publicity Stunt
December 17: A top libel lawyer has dismissed Marion Jones' $25m lawsuit against Victor Conte as "a public-relations tactic".
Rogge and Ioc to Investigate Jones
IOC president Jacques Rogge is in hot pursuit of the truth after the BALCO owner's recent drug allegations against Marion Jones.
Athletics: Montgomery Ban Could Come Early
Marion Jones's other half, 100m world record holder Tim Montgomery, could be suspended next month for taking drugs.
Sprinter Drug Claims Threaten Olympic Crisis
The Olympic movement faced its gravest crisis last night after the head of the world anti-doping agency demanded that former champion sprinter Marion Jones should be stripped of her medals if fresh drugs allegations against her prove true.
No joy for Jones as long jump and relay go begging
Women's long jump: Marion Jones just couldn't catch a break in the Olympic Stadium last night.
Olympics: Athletics: Jones Slips Through Unnoticed
Women's long jump: A polite ripple of applause was all that greeted Marion Jones, who qualified for tomorrow's final with a leap of 6.70m.
Devers' Choice Rules Out Jones
August 13: Marion Jones will not defend her Olympic 100 metres title after Gail Devers chose to run in Torri Hunter's place.
Jones Steps Up Her Denial Campaign
Marion Jones has stepped up her campaign to distance herself from doping allegations that may keep her out of the Olympic Games.
Athletics: Jones' Lawyers Rebut Drug Abuse Claims
July 24: Marion Jones' lawyers have rebutted reported claims by her former husband that she used a number of illegal substances.
Jones 'took Banned Drugs', Says Ex
Marion Jones took performance-enhancing drugs during the 2000 Olympics, according to leaked reports in a US newspaper.
Jones Delivers Controversy
June 27: Marion Jones's appearance in the British grand prix has been overshadowed by her involvement in the Balco scandal.
Athletics: Wada Chief Slams Marion Jones
June 18: Marion Jones has been accused of putting on a 'grandstand performance' by the Wada chairman, Dick Pound.
Athens 2004: Door Closing on Marion Jones
US sprinter is pressed for answers by drug agency.
Jones Hits Back at 'ignorant' Rogge
June 8: Marion Jones has called Jacques Rogge "ignorant" after he said she was "stupid" for associating with people who could tarnish her reputation.
Athletics: Jones - I'll Sue If Barred From Olympics
May 17: An investigation into the illegal sale of steroids could prevent Marion Jones from competing in Athens.
Athletics: Us Senate Releases Athletes' Drugs Files
Athletics: Marion Jones has again been forced to defend her reputation after the US Senate released official information about accused athletes.
Accused Jones Cries Off Japan
Sprinter Marion Jones, subject of steriod abuse accusations, has withdrawn from a major meeting in Japan next month.
New Balco Drug Claim is Denied By Jones
April 26: Marion Jones and husband, Tim Tim Montgomery have been dragged deeper into the Balco drugs scandal.
Athletics: Marion Jones Picks Palace for Fine-tuning
Marion Jones will use the Norwich Union London grand prix at Crystal Palace to put the finishing touches to her Olympic preparations.
Athletics: Jones to Take on Block at Nowrich Union Grand Prix
February 11: Marion Jones will take on her biggest rival Zhanna Block in the Norwich Union Grand Prix in the first real test of her comeback.
Athletics: Marion Jones Ready to Run Again
January 13: Marion Jones, out of action last year after having a baby, will return next month in New York's Millrose Games.
Grand Jury Summons for Marion Jones
October 21: Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery have been called to give evidence before a jury investigating the nutrition company at the centre of allegations over the use of designer anabolic steroids.
Pregnant Jones Misses World Championships
April 11: Marion Jones's six-year reign as the world's top female sprinter has been halted - not by a rival but by pregnancy.
Jones Cuts Her Ties With Drug Coach
February 7: Marion Jones has ended her association with the disgraced former coach of Ben Johnson but the controversy is not over yet.
Jones to leave Francis for Nike's sake
Athletics: Pressure from her sponsor, Nike, has resulted in Marion Jones terminating her working relationship with Ben Johnson's former coach Charlie Francis.
Jones not keeping the best of company
Marion Jones is without doubt the world's best female athlete, even if the International Association of Athletics Federations recently decided to recognise Paula Radcliffe as such.
Marion Jones' Shady Past
January 1: Marion Jones is without doubt the world's best female athlete. Unfortunately she has neither the integrity nor the title of Paula Radcliffe.
Jones top woman
If boyfriend Tim Montgomery had to run a world record to be crowned the overall winner of the International Association of Athletics Federations Grand Prix, then things were very much simpler for Marion Jones at the Stade Charlety here.
Malice at the Palace as Jones faces world champion after fees row
Athletics: Olympic 100m champion Marion Jones and world champion Zhanna Pintusevich-Block will meet for the first time this season at Crystal Palace tonight.
Marion Jones said she is considering quitting athletics after receiving negative publicity following an initial positive drugs test.
Athletics: 'ecstatic' Jones Exonerated
Marion Jones escaped a two-year ban after her 'B' sample for EPO proved negative, casting doubt over the testing process.
Athletics: Jones Wants Quick B Test
Marion Jones has expressed her surprise at testing positive for drugs and called for the testing of her second sample to be dealt with quickly.
Athletics: Only Surprise About Jones Drugs Bust Was That Was She Got Caught
Even before testing positive for performance enhancing drugs, sprinter Marion Jones dubious connections should have prevented her being readmitted to competition, says Duncan Mackay.
Athletics: Marion Jones Tests Positive for Epo
Once-all conquering Marion Jones has tested positive for erythropoietin after a test taken US championships in Indianapolis in June.
Athletics: Controversy Dogs Jones
Marion Jones' entry in the London Grand Prix 100m was overshadowed by claims in America that her former coach supplied her with banned drugs.
Athletics: Montgomery Ban Turns Spotlight on Jones
Marion Jones faces renewed scrutiny over drug allegations following the two-year ban imposed on her former partner, Tim Montgomery.
Athletics: Jones Admits World Championships Unlikely
Marion Jones admitted she is unlikely to make the World Championships after she only finished fourth in a 100 metres race in Mexico.
Athletics: Jones Struggling to Keep Up
Marion Jones's astonishing decline continued as she ran her slowest 100 metres for more than 11 years in Milan.
Athletics: Jones Returns in New Role As Also-ran
With doping allegations still hanging over her, the previously unbeatable Marion Jones lost again in Holland.
Athletics: Jones Lawsuit Derided As Publicity Stunt
December 17: A top libel lawyer has dismissed Marion Jones' $25m lawsuit against Victor Conte as "a public-relations tactic".
Rogge and Ioc to Investigate Jones
IOC president Jacques Rogge is in hot pursuit of the truth after the BALCO owner's recent drug allegations against Marion Jones.
Athletics: Montgomery Ban Could Come Early
Marion Jones's other half, 100m world record holder Tim Montgomery, could be suspended next month for taking drugs.
Sprinter Drug Claims Threaten Olympic Crisis
The Olympic movement faced its gravest crisis last night after the head of the world anti-doping agency demanded that former champion sprinter Marion Jones should be stripped of her medals if fresh drugs allegations against her prove true.
No joy for Jones as long jump and relay go begging
Women's long jump: Marion Jones just couldn't catch a break in the Olympic Stadium last night.
Olympics: Athletics: Jones Slips Through Unnoticed
Women's long jump: A polite ripple of applause was all that greeted Marion Jones, who qualified for tomorrow's final with a leap of 6.70m.
Devers' Choice Rules Out Jones
August 13: Marion Jones will not defend her Olympic 100 metres title after Gail Devers chose to run in Torri Hunter's place.
Jones Steps Up Her Denial Campaign
Marion Jones has stepped up her campaign to distance herself from doping allegations that may keep her out of the Olympic Games.
Athletics: Jones' Lawyers Rebut Drug Abuse Claims
July 24: Marion Jones' lawyers have rebutted reported claims by her former husband that she used a number of illegal substances.
Jones 'took Banned Drugs', Says Ex
Marion Jones took performance-enhancing drugs during the 2000 Olympics, according to leaked reports in a US newspaper.
Jones Delivers Controversy
June 27: Marion Jones's appearance in the British grand prix has been overshadowed by her involvement in the Balco scandal.
Athletics: Wada Chief Slams Marion Jones
June 18: Marion Jones has been accused of putting on a 'grandstand performance' by the Wada chairman, Dick Pound.
Athens 2004: Door Closing on Marion Jones
US sprinter is pressed for answers by drug agency.
Jones Hits Back at 'ignorant' Rogge
June 8: Marion Jones has called Jacques Rogge "ignorant" after he said she was "stupid" for associating with people who could tarnish her reputation.
Athletics: Jones - I'll Sue If Barred From Olympics
May 17: An investigation into the illegal sale of steroids could prevent Marion Jones from competing in Athens.
Athletics: Us Senate Releases Athletes' Drugs Files
Athletics: Marion Jones has again been forced to defend her reputation after the US Senate released official information about accused athletes.
Accused Jones Cries Off Japan
Sprinter Marion Jones, subject of steriod abuse accusations, has withdrawn from a major meeting in Japan next month.
New Balco Drug Claim is Denied By Jones
April 26: Marion Jones and husband, Tim Tim Montgomery have been dragged deeper into the Balco drugs scandal.
Athletics: Marion Jones Picks Palace for Fine-tuning
Marion Jones will use the Norwich Union London grand prix at Crystal Palace to put the finishing touches to her Olympic preparations.
Athletics: Jones to Take on Block at Nowrich Union Grand Prix
February 11: Marion Jones will take on her biggest rival Zhanna Block in the Norwich Union Grand Prix in the first real test of her comeback.
Athletics: Marion Jones Ready to Run Again
January 13: Marion Jones, out of action last year after having a baby, will return next month in New York's Millrose Games.
Grand Jury Summons for Marion Jones
October 21: Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery have been called to give evidence before a jury investigating the nutrition company at the centre of allegations over the use of designer anabolic steroids.
Pregnant Jones Misses World Championships
April 11: Marion Jones's six-year reign as the world's top female sprinter has been halted - not by a rival but by pregnancy.
Jones Cuts Her Ties With Drug Coach
February 7: Marion Jones has ended her association with the disgraced former coach of Ben Johnson but the controversy is not over yet.
Jones to leave Francis for Nike's sake
Athletics: Pressure from her sponsor, Nike, has resulted in Marion Jones terminating her working relationship with Ben Johnson's former coach Charlie Francis.
Jones not keeping the best of company
Marion Jones is without doubt the world's best female athlete, even if the International Association of Athletics Federations recently decided to recognise Paula Radcliffe as such.
Marion Jones' Shady Past
January 1: Marion Jones is without doubt the world's best female athlete. Unfortunately she has neither the integrity nor the title of Paula Radcliffe.
Jones top woman
If boyfriend Tim Montgomery had to run a world record to be crowned the overall winner of the International Association of Athletics Federations Grand Prix, then things were very much simpler for Marion Jones at the Stade Charlety here.
Malice at the Palace as Jones faces world champion after fees row
Athletics: Olympic 100m champion Marion Jones and world champion Zhanna Pintusevich-Block will meet for the first time this season at Crystal Palace tonight.


