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Jeff Pearlman Vs. Mark McGwire
If I had to name the most pompous, self-righteous and judgmental mainstream sportswriter around it would probably be Jeff Pearlman.  At the same time, Pearlman is also one of the most talented sportswriters around.  His pieces at Sports Illustrated and his personal blog are daily ...
PODCAST: Mark McGwire Reactions Based on “Thoughts from a Message Board”
PODCAST: Mark McGwire Reactions Based on “Thoughts from a Message Board”
joesportsfan.com — DOWNLOAD EPISODE 36 | DOWNLOAD PAST EPISODES During this episode, we review the polarizing news of Mark... McGwire becoming the St. Louis Cardinals hitting coach the only way we know how; by scrolling through asinine message board comments. Because ... (more) PODCAST: Mark McGwire Reactions Based on “Thoughts from ...
Mark McGwire: Back in the Game
babeslovebaseball.com — For those of you who assumed Mark McGwire was gone from baseball for good, think again. Though... he hasn't been even the smallest percentage as irritating as former Bash Brother Jose Canseco, McGwire has been accused of being a big, fat, dirty cheater and also, a liar liar pants on fire... (more) Mark McGwire: Back in the Game
Jeff Pearlman: McGwire being embraced by baseball, but he robbed the game
Jeff Pearlman: McGwire being embraced by baseball, but he robbed the game
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — When most people think of Mark McGwire, one of three things enters their minds:... (more) Jeff Pearlman: McGwire being embraced by baseball, but ...
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Kannengieser: Jeff Pearlman Vs. Mark McGwire
BBTF's Baseball Primer NewsblogKannengieser: Jeff Pearlman Vs. Mark McGwire Kannengieser reacts to a piece...that even I drew a line on! (not really...I just missed it due to a prior commitment with a deggy Turbo Fruits download) If I had to name the most pompous, self-righteous and judgmental mainstream sportswriter around it would probably be Jeff Pearlman. At the same time, Pearlman is also one of the most talented sportswriters around. His pieces at Sports Illustrated and his personal blog are daily must-reads, no matter how much I disagree and am annoyed with what he is writing. Yesterday’s Pearlman ...

“WHO’S YOUR MAC DADDY”, AND IF HIGHLANDER FANS GO TO THE WORLD SERIES DO THEY MAKE A SOUND?
Kranepool Society :: A New York Mets Blog — ... Great, great post today by James Kannengieser over at Amazin’ Avenue commenting on a post by Jeff Pearlman on Mark McGwire becoming the hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals where Pearlman gets all righteous slamming McGwire with the tired old cheater line. ...

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