Comments on: Floyd Landis breaks the camel’s back: All athletes are now doped http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2006/08/03/floyd-landis-breaks-the-camels-back-all-athletes-are-now-doped/ Bill Wolfrum's world of news, satire and commentary Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:59:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » Actively working against U.S. citizens, Congress decides Miguel Tejada needs oversight http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2006/08/03/floyd-landis-breaks-the-camels-back-all-athletes-are-now-doped/comment-page-1/#comment-80542 William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » Actively working against U.S. citizens, Congress decides Miguel Tejada needs oversight Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:38:47 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/?p=36#comment-80542 [...] As for where steroids in baseball and sports rank on the list of issues Congress needs to deal with? Somewhere between mandating that kids can’t wear too loose of shorts and whether America’s Next Top Model should be officially recognized by America for her achievement. [...] [...] As for where steroids in baseball and sports rank on the list of issues Congress needs to deal with? Somewhere between mandating that kids can’t wear too loose of shorts and whether America’s Next Top Model should be officially recognized by America for her achievement. [...]

]]> By: William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » Tour de France gets all 189 riders to sign anti-doping pledge; Also, 189 riders withdraw from Tour de France http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2006/08/03/floyd-landis-breaks-the-camels-back-all-athletes-are-now-doped/comment-page-1/#comment-29825 William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » Tour de France gets all 189 riders to sign anti-doping pledge; Also, 189 riders withdraw from Tour de France Fri, 06 Jul 2007 19:38:22 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/?p=36#comment-29825 [...] I don’t know, maybe it’s just me, but if one sport seems fatally besmirched from performance-enhancing drugs, it’s cycling. Don’t get me wrong, the doping in the NFL is probably much worse, but the NFL has a much broader, concentrated fan base, so it’s way easier to just ignore. [...] [...] I don’t know, maybe it’s just me, but if one sport seems fatally besmirched from performance-enhancing drugs, it’s cycling. Don’t get me wrong, the doping in the NFL is probably much worse, but the NFL has a much broader, concentrated fan base, so it’s way easier to just ignore. [...]

]]> By: William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » After being a cowardly cheat, Mark McGwire reaps what he sows http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2006/08/03/floyd-landis-breaks-the-camels-back-all-athletes-are-now-doped/comment-page-1/#comment-2481 William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » After being a cowardly cheat, Mark McGwire reaps what he sows Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:13:05 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/?p=36#comment-2481 [...] What’s most interesting is that there is no real proof McGwire juiced. Basically, Hall of Fame voters chose to go with what appeared to be “group common sense.” He looked and acted like he was on steroids and when faced with the U.S. Congress, McGwire was a coward who refused to confirm or deny everything. [...] [...] What’s most interesting is that there is no real proof McGwire juiced. Basically, Hall of Fame voters chose to go with what appeared to be “group common sense.” He looked and acted like he was on steroids and when faced with the U.S. Congress, McGwire was a coward who refused to confirm or deny everything. [...]

]]> By: William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » Dude from the Olympics “Ecstatic” that latest doping tests comes back negative http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2006/08/03/floyd-landis-breaks-the-camels-back-all-athletes-are-now-doped/comment-page-1/#comment-177 William K. Wolfrum » Blog Archive » Dude from the Olympics “Ecstatic” that latest doping tests comes back negative Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:20:36 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/?p=36#comment-177 [...] In other news, deposed Tour de France winner Floyd Landis has announced that he will ride to the ends of the earth to clear his own name, or at least try to find out what lab tested Jones’ B Sample and give them a holler. [...] [...] In other news, deposed Tour de France winner Floyd Landis has announced that he will ride to the ends of the earth to clear his own name, or at least try to find out what lab tested Jones’ B Sample and give them a holler. [...]

]]> By: Christopher King http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2006/08/03/floyd-landis-breaks-the-camels-back-all-athletes-are-now-doped/comment-page-1/#comment-85 Christopher King Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:38:52 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/?p=36#comment-85 Similarly, read a comment to my blawg entry suggesting that the problem is much larger than Floyd Landis: http://christopher-king.blogspot.com/2006/08/chris-king-asks-is-floyd-landis-really.html Peace. Similarly, read a comment to my blawg entry suggesting that the problem is much larger than Floyd Landis:

http://christopher-king.blogspot.com/2006/08/chris-king-asks-is-floyd-landis-really.html

Peace.

]]> By: Golf Blog - An open letter to Mark McGuire: Please save sports for us http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/2006/08/03/floyd-landis-breaks-the-camels-back-all-athletes-are-now-doped/comment-page-1/#comment-83 Golf Blog - An open letter to Mark McGuire: Please save sports for us Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:27:56 +0000 http://www.williamkwolfrum.com/?p=36#comment-83 [...] Following the recent doping scandal of Floyd Landis, I was struck with one simple truth -- all sports are thoroughly tarnished. [...] [...] Following the recent doping scandal of Floyd Landis, I was struck with one simple truth — all sports are thoroughly tarnished. [...]

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