Some people will do anything to win. That's why sports competitions need referees and other officials who will examine the behaviours and actions of competitors to see if they've done something to try to get an illegal edge. Let's examine 25 examples of a lack of integrity in sports. How many of these legendary cheaters do you remember?
In 1994, what NCAA basketball team was discovered to have engaged in a point shaving scandal?
In 1987, which MLB pitcher was found to have an emery board in his pocket during a game to 'doctor' the baseballs?
In what sport is Hansie Cronje a known cheater?
What New York Yankees pitcher was found to have been cheating by having pine tar on his neck?
What NCAA football team won a game in 1990 by actually getting 5 downs (instead of 4 from inside the 10 yard line)) to get a touchdown late in the game?
In what sport is David Robertson a known cheater?
In what sport is Tim Donaghy a known cheater?
In what sport is Gaylord Perry a known cheater?
Which of these home run hitters were either suspected to be or proven to be on steroids?
In what sport is Park Si Hun a known cheater?
Which of these Hall of Fame baseball legends was known as a notorious cheater who, among other things, often tripped base runners?
What MLB team had a group of players conspire to intentionally lose the World Series?
Which of these NCAA basketball teams was discovered to have been 'Point Shaving' in 1951?
In 2000, what nation featured an entire team of healthy men pretend to be disabled to win a gold medal in basketball at the Special Olympics?
In the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, what did a German high jumper named Hermann do to cheat?
What NCAA basketball coach was found to have falsified Derrick Rose's SAT scores among other transgressions?
In what sport is Danny Almonte a known cheater?
In 2007, what NFL team was caught videotaping the New York Jets' defensive coaching signals?
In what sport is Fred Lorz a legendary cheater?
What boxer was notorious for biting off a piece of Evander Holyfield's ear in a heavyweight title fight?
In what sport is Clint Bowyer a known cheater?
What country won numerous Olympics medals in swimming from 1968 to the mid 1980s but was later found to have been giving its female swimmers massive amounts of steroids?
In the 1988 Olympics, what 100 metre sprinter was stripped of his gold medal a few days later for drug use?
In what sport is Rosie Ruiz a legendary cheater?
