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Only Hypocrisy, Not Proof, Keeps Mark McGwire Out of the Hall of Fame.
Posted: 29th November 2009 by Ed Berliner in MLB
Did Mark McGwire cheat? Did he use steroids to build his massive home run hitting frame? Is he little more than a liar when it comes to admitting what we all know is the truth?
The collective answer is obvious to anyone taking a step back from the emotional brink.
We donÆt know.
And in those three words lie another answer. To the question of whether or not McGwire, the only eligible baseball ...
Josh McDaniels: Better Vocal Leader Than Bill Belichick?
Posted: 29th November 2009 by Ed Berliner in NFL
Stories like this just make me mad as ****. Glad that voice-activated typing software was activated. WeÆll be issuing an apology momentarily. When I heard that the NFL Network had issued a public apology for what Denver Broncos Head Coach Josh McDaniels had said on the sidelines this week, I was really *****. Come on, what the **** was so wrong?
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I mean, this is the ******* NFL ...
Yankees Buy Another World Series, Here Comes Another Round Of Mistaken Whining
Posted: 9th November 2009 by Ed Berliner in MLB
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Three of the most hysterical, knee-slapping, laugh out loud moments of mirth witnessed recently.
1. WAC Commissioner Karl BensonÆs statement about the Boise State Broncos: ôThey certainly have established themselves as a credible, legitimate, bona fide top 10 team.ö
ù No offense to the coaches, players, fans and the guy who dipped too deep into the mushrooms just before suggesting a blue playing surface, but the day a college football team ...
The Only Way To Stem the Stench in Oakland Is To Strip Franchise from Al Davis
Posted: 3rd November 2009 by Ed Berliner in NFL
At the end of the day, the National Football League is just another business operating a franchise.
From time to time, every corporation is saddled with a franchise owner who becomes at the very least an embarrassment, at the very worst an insult to the company and itÆs customers.
YouÆve seen these pigsty purveyors in every walk of life. The fast food franchise, where rats and Roquefort dressing vie for equal counter ...
Steve Phillips, ESPN, and Sex: A Bonanza For Rumor-Mongering Lemmings
Posted: 22nd October 2009 by Ed Berliner in MLB
The current story about ESPN analyst Steve Phillips making the rounds is a prime example of whatÆs truly wrong with this society, and how web sites purporting to report news and instead dealing in little more than salacious gossip pollute the Internet like so much toxic waste.
ItÆs not about what Phillips did.
Rather about the hysteria in following a story where one thing is inescapably apparent to anyone with a single ...