Article: Track coach Trevor Graham convicted in BALCO investigation

Track coach Trevor Graham was found guilty Thursday of one count of lying to federal investigators about his relationship to a steroids dealer.

Jurors could not reach a verdict on two other counts, including whether Graham set up his athletes with drugs obtained from Angel "Memo" Heredia.

Graham, who coached former star sprinters Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery, is the second person from the BALCO doping scandal to be convicted at trial. Former elite cyclist Tammy Thomas was found guilty in April of lying to a federal grand jury when she denied taking steroids.

The maximum sentence for Graham's conviction on one count of lying is five years in prison and a ...

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