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A-Rod & Danny Tanner

COLIN LINNEWEBER
• Former Atlanta Braves relief pitcher John Rocker, a village idiot who alienated the city of New York with his racist and homophobic comments, became the latest outcast to finger New York Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez as an abuser of steroids. On Monday, the obnoxious hick from Georgia claimed that in spring training of 2002 [...]

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HGH, HIV, Knight, WWF, Superman, Braveheart

COLIN LINNEWEBER
• Genuine thanks to you all for giving me some of your time. I hope I am able to entertain you with my rapid take on the week that was in the world of sports.
• Tarnished baseball legend Roger Clemens and controversial trainer Brian McNamee met with congressional investigators this past week in preparation for their [...]

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3 Days in Sports

COLIN LINNEWEBER
• I thank you for taking the time to give me some of your time. I hope I entertain.
• The New York Mets acquired two-time Cy Young Award winner Johan Santana this week from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for four coveted minor league prospects. The deal was finalized Friday night when Santana, 28, and the [...]

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Clemens: “I Didn’t Take Flaxseed Oil; I Took Lidocaine.”

On his 60 Minutes tonight, January 6, Clemens was interviewed on his steroid use. Apparently, he never took steroids. No, he took B-12 and lydocaine.
Clemens said that trainer Brian McNamee injected him in the buttocks with lydocaine to ease joint pain. Interesting, because lydocaine is injected as a dental anesthetic, and in [...]

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A Real MLB Player’s Take on Steroids

Mitchell Blatt
Curt Schilling Cuts Through the Hype
If you haven’t already heard that Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte were named in George Mitchell’s report on Steroids, you aren’t reading this. You obviously don’t care about my opinion; so many other ignorant fans and bloggers have already trashed the players, league, and union.
Everyone [...]

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Game of Shadows Will Be Movie

Mitchell Blatt
More Bonds, Yeah!Well, Game of Shadows, the book that exposed Barry Bonds as a steroid-user, is now going to be made into an HBO movie. This is just what I need. After watching Bonds in baseball games for the past decade, then on ESPN for half of this year as he was [...]

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ESPN Page 2 Finds Excuses for Bonds Lying

Mitchell Blatt
Jemele Hill Thinks Lying to a Grand Jury is No Big Deal…
Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi both took steroids, but only one has been indicted by the federal government. Bonds is black and Giambi is white. Fortunately, Ms. Hill did not spend much time on that issue in her latest column defending [...]

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Oh How I Hate

Mitchell Blatt
A-Rod, Barry Bonds, Michigan…
So, $92 million dollars isn’t enough for A-Rod? He needs to leave the team with the highest payroll in baseball to find someone who will pay him his fair market value of $32 million a year. Well, who did he come crawling back to in the end?
First time here? [...]

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