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Furious Clemens swears he never used steroids

2008-01-07

Furious Clemens 'swears' he never used steroids

A furious and frustrated Roger Clemens told Mike Wallace of the CBS show 60 Minutes that the steroids and human growth hormone accusations he's enduring are 'ridiculous.' He also 'swears' he never used any banned substances.

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An outdoor game of a different kind

I think that a Montreal vs. Colorado game in Montreal would be cool. Colorado could wear their old Nordiques jerseys.

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Big-money college sports don't pass the test

I think the underlying issue in this topic is why people attend higher learning: is it to earn an education as a means to a better-paying job, or a means to the big leagues in sports to a better-paying job?

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