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Start 'em or sit 'em? Pipe Dream breaks down which stars to start in your fantasy lineup

Each week of the NFL season — except week one, sorry, we missed it — Pipe Dream Sports writer Mary Martellotta will give advice on who to start, who to sit and ...


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Commentary: Challenge on the play: Goodell must be held accountable for string of bad calls

This weekend, regular season professional football will commence as the NFL kicks off after another controversial summer. Centered on a saga of illegally modified footballs used by the New England Patriots, “Deflategate,” ...


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Commentary: Anabolic steroids undermine the value we find in sports

The idea that anabolic steroid use is detrimental to sports is far from new. We were raised with forefingers waggled in our noses, the cry ‘Drugs are bad!’ ringing in our ears. ...


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Commentary: Consider A-Rod's entire life, not just his transgressions

This was the scene on Thursday before Rodriguez blasted his 661st home run over the fence in left-center, passing Willie Mays to secure fourth place on the all-time home run list. For ...


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Commentary: 'Opposition' shouldn't mean 'enemy' in college sports

With some NCAA programs drawing crowds and coverage that rival those of the NBA and NFL on a regular basis, it is very easy to forget that “student-athlete” is more than just ...