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Get a load of Myles Brand's garbage

Myles Brand is the prez of the NCAA. That's the National Collegiate Athletics Association. What does the NCAA do? It represents the interests of universities in promoting college sports. Does it also represent the interests of students and academia in...

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Posted on November 16, 2006 2:47 PM • 8 Comments

memo to Fox: please stop ruining baseball!!

You guys are killing it. You really are. You have hired one of the best announcers around in Joe Buck (although Jon Miller would have been the better choice, of course), but your camera work is absolutely atrocious. Who decided...

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Posted on October 13, 2006 11:35 PM • 27 Comments

Armstrong not doing much to pass the smell test

This is an update on yesterday's post about Frankie Andreu admitting to the NY Times that he took EPO before the 1999 Tour. Andreu went on NPR this morning. It's always been my rule: when somebody's getting hotly defensive, you're...

Posted on September 13, 2006 10:50 AM • 4 Comments

Athletes actually admit to doping?

The shocking answer is YES. Here's today's story in the NY Times in which Frankie Andreu and another former domestique (anonymous) of Lance Armstrong admitted to using EPO during the 1999 Tour. Now, I have been very critical of the...

Posted on September 12, 2006 11:10 AM • 0 Comments

Landis on the rampage

I'm on vacation which means I actually have access to TV (we don't have one at home so the only time I get to watch TV is on the road and in sports bars). Being a mountain and road biker...

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Posted on July 21, 2006 12:04 PM • 3 Comments

nut up boys!

Sorry y'all, but this is what I can't stand about soccer as a spectator. I like to play (mostly to stay in shape for ultimate), but it's things like this that turn me completely off of soccer players (oh, and...

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Posted on June 22, 2006 6:17 PM • 3 Comments

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