Ueberroth: no asterisks

I Dislike Your Favorite Team found this 2/3/2008 on sportscouchpotato.typepad.com [flag]

In a rare TV interview, U.S. Olympic Committee chairman and former Major League Baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth said that if baseball superstars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are proven to have used performance-enhancing drugs they should be stricken from the record books. Appearing Thursday with Neil Cavuto on Fox Business Channel, Ueberroth said he is opposed to asterisks or any ... [link]

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Published 2/3/2008 by Big Blue Monkey at I Dislike Your Favorite Team
... has two sports-media stories I hadn't seen anywhere else. 1. Pete Ueberroth stating his take on the Steroid Era records in baseball. 2. ...

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