The allegations were so shocking that the whole ordeal became known as the Black Sox Scandal. Though the evidence was damning, the jury found them not guilty. But the scandal had jeopardized ...
This documentary looks at the 1919 affair involving the Chicago White Sox baseball team who agreed to lose matches in return for payments from big-time gamblers Joseph 'Sport' Sullivan and Arnold ...
And perhaps no event tore the cover off baseball’s shiny white image of itself more brutally than the scandal whose centennial anniversary occurs this week: the so-called Black Sox scandal of ...
Despite the acquittal of the Black Sox of any wrongdoing by a Chicago jury on Aug. 2, 1921, Landis banned all eight players ...
And be sure to vote in the poll to crown the No. 1 scandal of all-time. 1. 1919 Black Sox Eight members of the heavily favored 1919 Chicago White Sox were bribed -- allegedly by gambler Arnold ...