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Congress takes aim at BCS...finally!

Cyd Zeigler Outsports Dec 10 2009, 12:41p

While some people are whining that Congress "doesn't have the time for this," I couldn't be happier about it. A House subcommittee has approved the advancement of a bill that would forbid college...

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An interview with me? Where's my tweed coat...

posted by Douglas M, Sep 24, 2012

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You may know me as a mild mannered and semi-all-knowing football guru, but there's the author side too. Throw a comment into the interview thread with your e-mail address and you win a e-copy of my book - Devin Briar

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End Piracy, Not Liberty

posted by TimAllen, Jan 18, 2012

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I'm not usually a huge political guy, but I think this is important, especially given the medium of this site. There are two bills before Congress - the Protect IP Act (PIPA) and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) - that would censor and impose harmful regulations on the Web. The Senate will begin voting on January 24th. Click on the link to sign a petition and urge Congress to vote no on these bills.

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More on WWE's "Setting The Record Straight" campaign: The WWE drug testing program in Dr. David Black and Vince McMahon's own words

David Bixenspan Cageside Seats Oct 19 2010, 10:27p

A further look at the Congressional interviews about steroids in wrestling.

Former Redskin Clint Didier on a Mission to Save America

Kevin Ewoldt Hogs Haven Jun 4 2010, 9:14a

Former Redskin Clint Didier is leaving his relaxed, retired life to run for Senate to fix everything wrong with the United States.

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It looks like UPS had trouble delivering Rob Simmons' letter to Linda McMahon's campaign...

posted by David Bixenspan, Mar 08, 2010

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It looks like UPS had trouble delivering Rob Simmons' letter to Linda McMahon's campaign headquarters. The address on the UPS form matches the address on McMahon's website, So it was either a garden variety UPS screw up along the lines of "Hey why don't I throw the package in the back yard" or her campaign office is actually a glorified P.O. box, which I'm told is not uncommon. I would presume that the package hasn't been claimed because they already saw the contents on the internet.

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McMahon/WWE Accountability Clock

posted by David Bixenspan, Mar 06, 2010

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Rob Simmons' campaign posted this today, counting how many days it's been since he sent a letter to her asking 10 questions about WWE's business practices and safety record.

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Kyle Gets Contrary: The BCS Is Better Than a College Football Playoff

T Kyle King Jan 26 2010, 4:00a

Many college football fans strongly favor dumping the BCS and adopting a playoff. Dawg Sports provides four reasons why the Bowl Championship Series is preferable to a Division I-A tournament.

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