Disgraced Donkey Kong Master Says He's Got Proof He Didn't Cheat

Billy Mitchell poses for the media in Ottumwa, Iowa, in 2009. Billy Mitchell poses for the media in Ottumwa, Iowa, in 2009. Billy Mitchell has broken his silence. The longtime Donkey Kong champ, never one to stay quiet long, pushed back Sunday against official scorekeepers' decisions last week to strip him of his best-known video game records. Twin Galaxies, the organization that tracks such records, disqualified his high scores and banned him from competition after an investigation turned up evidence that several of his Donkey Kong scores were set on inappropriate hardware.