In February of 2007, San Francisco Chronicle reporters Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams fell prey to Troy Ellerman’s hoax of using journalism in order to make a legal case against his clients (Red). The story initially started in 2004, where both reporters: Mark and Lance, released a news article, and later even a book: Game of Shadow’s, regarding the use of steroids by national baseball player: Barry Bonds, a superstar MLB player in the 1990’s. The reporters further used Bonds testimony in the American grand jury, while refusing to reveal their source for the court documents. However…