thebiglead.com - 5/9/2008
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And doesn’t really tell us much, other than Benson looks like a man who has been beaten down , perhaps physically and mentally. Here’s why we’re fascinated by this story - so many athletes these days are racking up the arrests that it has become automatic to simply finger them as guilty as soon as the news hits the wires. Something feels different about this Benson case, ...
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