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This Sporting Life: A Trillion-Dollar Question

By Jeff MacGregor
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

A long sports weekend, an abbreviated work week, so short today and right to the point. There's a question only you can help me answer. What are sports for? Last week in this space I made a couple of satirical proposals regarding athletics, cheating and performance enhancement. In the first I suggested that we not only authorize the use of PEDs, but that we create league drug offices to research, supervise and administer them. In the second I suggested a fan boycott of major league baseball ...

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