Barry Bonds knees are shot. Jason Giambi stinks. Home run output from major league baseball players is down this season as a whole. Coincidence? I think not. Answer? Steroids.
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By Corey McLaughlin
As I was watching Emmitt Smith announce his retirement on ESPNEWS on the Thursday before the Super Bowl, I felt sad. Here is the guy who I think is the best running back of all-time calling it quits, fresh off a near 1,000 yard season (which I realize isn’t too spectacular anymore) while playing for the lowly Arizona Cardinals.
The headline of this story is the actual headline from a story that I read on foxsports.com.
You can read it here: msn.foxsports.com/story/3323258
Indeed, a 3-pointer in the second quarter of a Vermont high school boy’s basketball game sealed the win for Bellows Free Academy-Fairfax, who defeated Milton 5-2. That’s right – five points to two. Bellows made two baskets while Milton made a grand total of one. No foul shots were taken.
After USC defeated Oklahoma 55-19 in the Orange Bowl, the Trojans were crowned champions of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS), but the team that finished No. 1 in the BCS may not be the best college football team in the country. Though they won the tough SEC with an undefeated record, Auburn was denied a chance to play for a national championship.
The BCS was created to determine a single champion by pitting the top two computer- and poll-generated teams against each other. But this bowl season, like the last, has created more doubt than certainty.