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Weekend Sports Musings

  • Obama to Denmark to pitch Olympics bid President Barack Obama is headed to Denmark to go ice fishing and plead the case for Chicago as the host city for the 2016 Olympics.  “We need this Olympic bid badly,” said Obama to press reporters over the weekend.  From WTP, here’s to better luck than he has had pleading [...]

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Believing in The Machine

If Albert Pujols was found to have taken steroids, it would end my relationship with Major League Baseball.

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Baseball’s Last Hope – Or Is It Too Late?

Even the greatest closer of all-time can't save baseball from steroids.

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“The Kid” – Definitely All Natural

It'd be shocking to the Pine Time Player (and to many others) if Junior was on 'roids.

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No Shock, No Awe

Did anyone really care when we found out David Ortiz took steroids?

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