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What Is Marlon Byrd Thinking?
joshqpublic.com - 6/25/2009
What Is Marlon Byrd Thinking?
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You better think, think about what you’re trying to do to me. Yeah, think, let your mind go, let yourself be free. -Aretha Franklin Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! C’mon Marlon, use your head. Victor Conte ? Really? Do you read the papers? According to ...

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Marlon Byrd Working With Former BALCO Head Victor Conte
bizofbaseball.com - 6/25/2009
Marlon Byrd Working With Former BALCO Head Victor Conte
— bizofbaseball.com — Marlon Byrd of the Texas Rangers (currently tied for first in the AL West with the Angels) is working with the former head of BALCO, Victor Conte on a nutritional supplement program through Conte’s new company, Conte’s San Carlos, Calif., business now goes by the acronym SNAC, standing for ... (more) Marlon Byrd Working With Former BALCO Head Victor Conte

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 6/25/2009posted this
Victor Conte Claims BALCO Activity Not About Greed
bizofbaseball.com - 6/23/2009
Victor Conte Claims BALCO Activity Not About Greed
— bizofbaseball.com — After the announcement that MLBPA Executive Director Donald Fehr was stepping down , columnists, historians, and fans have weighed on what Fehr’s legacy will be. Given that he was at the helm when the players union triumphed over owner collusion in the ‘80s, while also leading the group during ... (more) Victor Conte Claims BALCO Activity Not About Greed

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 6/23/2009posted this
Marlon Byrd gets his supplements from Victor Conte
hardballtimes.com - 6/25/2009
Marlon Byrd gets his supplements from Victor Conte
— hardballtimes.com — Rangers' outfielder Marlon Byrd is either really brave, really stupid, really trusting or some combination of the three: Marlon Byrd wouldn’t be pulling down $3 million as a Major League baseball player without getting a second chance from an obscure community college after he nearly had a ... (more) Marlon Byrd gets his supplements from Victor Conte

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