They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

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 They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
At Saturday's " dramatic " Kentucky derby, runner-up Eight Bells broke both ankles and had to be put down. Two years ago, when Barbaro suffered the injury that eventually ended his life, I asked, Was Barbaro Abused ? Imagine if every year, one player died in the Superbowl. Or if a player died every year during the NBA finals. Would we tolerate such a result? Should it matter that the ... [link]

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Friday Blizzard
Published 5/9/2008 by Pacifist Viking (noreply@blogger.com) at Pacifist Viking
... cut Chris Simms, the Viking should sign him and immediately install him as starter. Chris Paul's playoff average: 25.6 points, 11.8 rebounds, 4.5 rebounds. Kobe Bryant's playoff average: 34.3 points, 6.3 assists, 5.8 rebounds. What happens if the two most unstoppable individual players in the game meet up in the next round? Well, I mean, I know what happens: one team will win and the other team will lose. But the second round isn't over yet. Sports Law Blog on horses dying in races. TNABACG discusses Pat Reusse's comments on ...

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