Roger Clemens has -- much like Mark McGwire -- kind of dissipated into the ether that is the world of sports. But on the day that McGwire fell further behind in the chase for Cooperstown immortality, a grand jury convened to discuss a potential indictment of Clemens for lying under oath in front of Congress.
Ah, irony. You're my only friend.
Witnesses have been subpoenaed to appear before the grand jury as early as this week. The jurors are expected to review evidence presented by assistant U.S. attorney Daniel P. Butler and determine whether there is probable cause to return an indictment for perjury.
