Archive for December 19, 2007

Rocket Man etc.

December 19, 2007

And regarding Roger Clemens’ angry declaration that he never “took steroids.”

No doubt, with his reputation I am sure they were given to him for nothing.

But considering now that the best pure hitter of the modern era is banned for gambling, and both the best power pitcher and hitter are alleged to have taken steroids, shouldn’t we just hang an asterisk banner in front of the Hall of Fame and have done with it? 

Incomplete passes

December 19, 2007

Last weekend, Eli Manning broke Joe Namath’s

record for interceptions.  But if we are counting

Namath’s bad passes shouldnt he get credit for the one to Suzy Kolber?