The Biggest Scams and Hoaxes in Sports History | Bleacher Report
#2 - SI runs a story about Somonya Popova being the next big thing in women's tennis when she doesn't exist -- she was a creation of some guy in Uzbekistan with photoshop.
#4 - Spanish paralympics basketball team where almost no player had a disability.
#5 - Nazi man competes as woman in long jump event (and doesn't win).
#6 - Danny Almonte lies about his age to play in Little League World Series
#7 - The Tim Donaughy betting scandal
#9 - Tonya Harding lying about attacking Nancy Kerrigan
#15 - Rosie Ruiz takes the subway to "win" the Boston Marathon
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#2 - SI runs a story about Somonya Popova being the next big thing in women's tennis when she doesn't exist -- she was a creation of some guy in Uzbekistan with photoshop.
#4 - Spanish paralympics basketball team where almost no player had a disability.
#5 - Nazi man competes as woman in long jump event (and doesn't win).
#6 - Danny Almonte lies about his age to play in Little League World Series
#7 - The Tim Donaughy betting scandal
#9 - Tonya Harding lying about attacking Nancy Kerrigan
#15 - Rosie Ruiz takes the subway to "win" the Boston Marathon
Feel free to add others.
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