WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., May 16 (UPI) -- Former Olympic sprinter Tim Montgomery received a 46-month federal prison sentence Friday for his involvement in a check fraud scheme.

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FORT WORTH, Texas, March 7 (UPI) -- Former Olympian Marion Jones Friday began serving a six-month federal prison term for lying to investigators about her use of performance-enhancing drugs.

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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. track star Marion Jones, who surrendered her Olympic medals after admitting to doping, was sentenced Friday to six months in prison.

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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Jan. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. prosecutors in White Plains, N.Y., have suggested a sentence of no more than six months in prison for disgraced Olympic track star Marion Jones.

NEW YORK, May 4 (UPI) -- Olympic gold medal sprinter Tim Montgomery pleaded not guilty Thursday in a New York federal court to fraud and money-laundering charges. Judge Kenneth Karas set bail at $150,000 and ordered him to submit to drug testing if requested, the New York Post sa

NEW YORK, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Thursday ordered Zacarias Moussaoui -- who is accused of six counts in six conspiracies tied to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and is believ