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BREAKING: The Madoff Scandal Is Destroying Sports!

By John Clarke Jr.

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

What would 2008 be without a mention of Bernie Madoff. The " target="new"> Ponzi schemester put his own special touch on sports this year, with some direct hits and others that were mere inconveniences. First, the Mets owner reportedly lost a fortune nearing $300 million. Now, it's reaching deeper and further into the sports world, tarnishing everything from hockey to horse racing. Horse Racing: Investment firm Fairfield Greenwich Group lost a reported $7.5 billion to Madoff's investment tra ...

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