Barry Bonds knows how athletes prosecuted by anti-doping agencies feel

Barry Bonds knows what a sportsperson experiences, if he/she is pursued by the government and anti-doping officers. He realizes what this person feels. That’s why the former professional baseball player can sympathize and support sportspeople accused of doping. Thus, Barry Bonds supports the former American cyclist Lance Armstrong.
During an interview a reporter asked Barry Bonds about troubles of Lance Armstrong related to doping suspicions. The former baseball player expressed his admiration towards the seven-time Tour de France winner. He confirmed that Lance Armstrong was the most excellent cyclist that has ever been in professional cycling.
Undoubtedly, Barry Bonds realizes what he says. He knows what it means to be a good cyclist. After he retired from baseball, he became a cyclist. He took part in several competitions successfully. Being a cyclist, he sees that this sport has the same troubles like baseball. He understands that cyclists are pursued by federal prosecutors and anti-doping officials like professional baseball players.
Both Lance Armstrong and Barry Bonds were suspected of doping. They were investigated by federal prosecutors and anti-doping officers.
Feds accused Barry Bonds of lying about usage of forbidden preparations and obstruction of justice. They couldn’t prove that the athlete lied about administration of prohibited substances. But feds found him guilty of obstructing justice. The former baseball player decided to appeal the decision of the court.
When it comes to Lance Armstrong, the government dropped the case against him. But the USADA continued to prosecute the cyclist. The USADA affirmed that Lance Armstrong had been administering banned preparations throughout his cycling career. The athlete decided to stop fighting against accusations of the anti-doping agency. He forfeited his Tour de France titles and money he had received at these events.
Although Lance Armstrong lost his titles, Americans continue to respect him. They confirm that he is the most splendid cyclist of all times. Lance Armstrong’s sponsors haven’t stopped to support his cancer charity. The former cyclist helps people to fight against cancer. Thus, many individuals are thankful. They will never forget what Lance Armstrong has done for them.
Barry Bonds’ reputation has been spoiled by accusations linked with usage of prohibited drugs. The former baseball player thinks that his achievements during the baseball career are more significant than the accusations. He believes that people will forget about the accusations and he will be considered to be a baseball star.