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Pettitte admits using HGH during 2002 - Yahoo! News

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

Pettitte admits using HGH during 2002 - Yahoo! News
“If what I did was an error in judgment on my part, I apologize,” Pettitte said Saturday in a statement released by his agent. “I accept responsibility for those two days.”
Beautiful.  While I like the fact that Pettitte is at least is coming forward about it [...]

Mitchell report may name All-Stars, MVPs - Yahoo! News

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Mitchell report may name All-Stars, MVPs - Yahoo! News
And people thought cycling was bad.  I tell you what, at least cycling has been outing the cheaters and punishing them.  Baseball’s current punishments are a joke.   I suppose if the cyclists had a super strong union or if they made millions it might be different.

Bonds would opt out of Hall over asterisk ball - Yahoo! News

Friday, November 2nd, 2007

Bonds would opt out of Hall over asterisk ball - Yahoo! News
Good for Barry! I’m totally against doping, but you can’t take away what he has done on a suspicion.  What Ecko did was ridiculous and a mockery of baseball and our legal system, not to mention our time-honored belief of innocent until proven guilty [...]

Bonds: Owner of No. 756 ball is ‘idiot’ - Yahoo! News

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

Bonds: Owner of No. 756 ball is ‘idiot’ - Yahoo! News
Yeah, Barry!

For The Record… Vote on Barry Bonds 756 HR

Monday, September 17th, 2007

Mark Ecko has put up a website asking us to decide what to do with Barry’s home run ball: For The Record…
I, for one, voted to put in the Hall of Fame w/o defacing it.  No matter what you think of Barry, it is still a monumental part of baseball and deserves to be cared [...]

Rasmussen leaves stain on Tour de France - Yahoo! News

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Rasmussen leaves stain on Tour de France - Yahoo! News
Here’s an interesting thought:  maybe we should be applauding the Tour de France and cycling.  Everyone is harping on them about doping, etc. but you know what, they are actually doing something about it.  All the other sports, Baseball included are just thankful it is not [...]

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