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The horse-racing industry should ban steroids. "A racehorse obviously has no say in the matter."

Fantasy sports leagues should not be required to pay licensing rights fees. "The biggest fantasy in this case was Major League Baseball’s claim that its fans should pay to talk about the game."

Horse racing is humane. "How beautiful a galloping thoroughbred can be..."

Arizona Diamondbacks will win the NL West For pitching look at the defending champion Diamondbacks

Boston Red Sox will win the AL East. A Race Will Play Out

Seattle Mariners will win the AL West Mariners Are Getting Better All the Time

New York Mets will win the NL East Mets on a Mission After an Epic Collapse

Chicago Cubs will win the NL Central Cubs have added one major piece for their latest effort

Detroit Tigers will win the AL Central Tigers have fortified themselves for another run at a championship

The U.S. should not boycott the Beijing Olympics. "Boycotting the Olympic Games does not work"

Pete Rose should be allowed in the Hall of Fame. "Rose deserves admission," perhaps with an asterisk noting his banishment

UNKNOWN: Do you like running on a treadmill?

UNKNOWN: Have you ever run a marathon?

UNKNOWN: Do you like running as a form of exercise?

UNKNOWN: Should Title IX apply to college sports?

UNKNOWN: Is car racing a sport?

UNKNOWN: Is Michael Phelps the greatest Olympic athlete of all time?

UNKNOWN: Should Barry Bonds' home run record have an asterisk?

UNKNOWN: Is it appropriate to put Kobe Bryant on the same level as Michael Jordan?

UNKNOWN: Should Congress investigate the alleged steroid use in Major League Baseball?

UNKNOWN: Is it appropriate for network television to broadcast mixed martial arts fights?

UNKNOWN: What are the overall effects of running?

UNKNOWN: Should college football institute a playoff system?

UNKNOWN: Should players named in the Mitchell Report be penalized?

UNKNOWN: Which city should host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games?

UNKNOWN: Should Major League Baseball use instant replay to review umpires' decisions?

UNKNOWN: Is the BCS an effective method for determining the national champion?

UNKNOWN: Will Alex Rodriguez break Barry Bonds' all-time home run record?

UNKNOWN: Should trophy hunting be illegal?

UNKNOWN: Are sports a crucial part of functioning society?

UNKNOWN: Should the entire list of 104 players who tested positive for steroids in 2003 be made public?

UNKNOWN: What effect will the Mitchell Report have on Major League Baseball?

UNKNOWN: Should Barry Bonds be voted into the Hall of Fame?

UNKNOWN: Should professional golfers be considered athletes?

UNKNOWN: Should Mark McGwire be voted into the Hall of Fame?

UNKNOWN: Who's a better basketball player?

UNKNOWN: Should home-field advantage in the World Series be awarded to the team whose league wins the All-Star Game?

UNKNOWN: Should there be a salary cap in Major League Baseball?

UNKNOWN: Should Albert Pujols win the 2008 NL MVP?

UNKNOWN: Should fantasy sports be classified as gambling?