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ileus

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3. Lance is innocent...

Reply to DanTex (Original post)

Tue May 12, 2015, 05:55 AM

May 2015

His confession wasn't sincere...he gave in to pressure.

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Tom Brady, like A-Rod, Barry Bonds, Lance Armstrong, is just another sports cheater [View all] DanTex May 2015 OP

I don't think that a deflated ball is going to ruin Tom Brady's legacy. boston bean May 2015 #1

If it were just one deflated ball, maybe not. DanTex May 2015 #2

He's a cheater. pintobean May 2015 #5

He is DONE FlatBaroque May 2015 #12

And I'm sure he'll cry himself to sleep every night Arkana May 2015 #18

ALL the players have hot wives and his 4 Super Bowls had a 13-point margin R B Garr May 2015 #24

So what? First of all, NONE of their Super Bowl victories are in question, Arkana May 2015 #28

Brad Johnson should be suspended immediately! pintobean May 2015 #29

So what is because having a hot wife is not a big deal for an NFL player, so R B Garr May 2015 #32

He will always have an asterisk next to his name AgingAmerican May 2015 #25

I'm thinking that may be the case about the Hall of Fame, too. R B Garr May 2015 #26

Lance is innocent... ileus May 2015 #3

Say what now? nt Codeine May 2015 #22

uh, wut? one_voice May 2015 #23

LOL trumad May 2015 #33

Brady refused to cooperate with investigation and so the suspension is justified Gothmog May 2015 #4

I wouldn't be handing over my personal phone either. nt boston bean May 2015 #6

Even if you were being prosecuted or sued and that would prove your innocence, Nye Bevan May 2015 #7

yep. They don't have the right to it. boston bean May 2015 #9

And that's exactly why it's so hard to actually prove that athletes are cheating. DanTex May 2015 #15

Just another asshole - but cheaters win in the U.S., like greedy corrupt... polichick May 2015 #8

sad truth tk2kewl May 2015 #10

And many people accept cheating UglyGreed May 2015 #14

Your son probably notices that cheaters are admired and elevated... polichick May 2015 #27

I say this with no particular love for the Patriots, thanks in part, mostly to ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #11

No it isn't dsc May 2015 #13

Don't forget Aaron Rodgers. bluedigger May 2015 #16

Forget what about Aaron Rodgers? ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #35

I wonder... Would the attitudes on display in this thread be different... cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #17

No. This has been simmering since 2007. The year madinmaryland May 2015 #31

Short answer - "no"… Everything else is an application of the Ideal Gas Laws MrMickeysMom May 2015 #19

The Ideal Gas Law (obviously) didn't explain why the Pats footballs lost DanTex May 2015 #20

IMO there is so much "cheating" in pro and D1 college sports, that singling out a player or team Doctor_J May 2015 #21

SO what do you do? trumad May 2015 #34

Tons of free money from cheap labor, minus regulation, equals corruption. n/t Orsino May 2015 #30