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That is why Olympic medal winners are never stripped of
Posted on: April 24, 2024 at 10:10:04 CT
4TigersinMichigan
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Reggie Bush getting his Heisman back. Which of course is
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TheWildcat
MU
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4/24 09:00:43
It's the wrong call - at the time he was getting paid it was
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alstl
MU
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4/24 10:37:51
Schools. Schools were absolutely getting an advantage
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cooter
MU
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4/24 10:45:39
Cheaters do get an advantage(nm)
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alstl
MU
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4/24 17:59:24
I don't know if that's true
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Mormad
MU
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4/24 10:52:52
Barry Sanders would like a word
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cooter
MU
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4/24 11:22:36
and that heisman certainly helps the usc hype machine
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phrejd
KC
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4/24 11:18:38
The Rams also had to pay Reggie Bush $4.95 million in
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KCT-BoneTiger
MU
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4/24 09:45:02
St Louis - ruining lives for longer than anyone can remember
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Joeboo
MU
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4/24 09:46:06
Given that he was at the end of his career
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Mormad
MU
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4/24 09:46:58
I honestly had no idea he was in the league for a decade
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Joeboo
MU
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4/24 09:48:45
I used to know all of these teams everyone played for.
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TheWildcat
MU
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4/24 09:57:09
I remember the Miami one but not the Detroit one(nm)
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Mormad
MU
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4/24 09:49:35
seems unrelated(nm)
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:45:34
Why? He cheated. Yes, the rules today allow those payments
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 09:36:51
Agreed he violated the rules at that time.(nm)
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Erwin Fletcher
STL
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4/24 11:58:43
I agree (nm)
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alstl
MU
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4/24 10:38:19
Devils advocate here, but did the money change
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cooter
MU
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4/24 09:52:59
But it made him ineligible by NCAA standards at the time.
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 09:57:20
At the time?? He received the award at the time.
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 10:09:01
So cheat as much as you can and win as much as you can
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4TigersinMichigan
MU
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4/24 10:41:38
damn straight.
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kmawv8
KC
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4/24 10:47:10
yes. this is the formula. i don't know why it's so difficult
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phrejd
KC
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4/24 10:45:28
I think you nailed it. It's not really cheating, it's just
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 10:50:07
cost of doing business, man. college sports is big business
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phrejd
KC
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4/24 11:06:45
Well I would certainly admit this is how the NCAA has done
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4TigersinMichigan
MU
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4/24 11:01:46
favored programs become favored programs by winning
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phrejd
KC
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4/24 11:10:28
Seriously? They found out about his cheating after the
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 10:15:54
Doesn't seem like they looked very hard in season(nm)
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Mormad
MU
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4/24 10:27:44
They should give it back and then retake it away for
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lqf2b8
MU
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4/24 09:09:05
I thought it was Ray J that made her famous? The "leaked"
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 09:17:04
RE: I thought it was Ray J that made her famous? The "leaked"
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TigerNuts
KC
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4/24 09:33:16
that was the "comeback"
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:25:35
you are probably correct. I don't know who ray-j is so I
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lqf2b8
MU
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4/24 09:22:04
my favorite concert review that I ever read
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Joeboo
MU
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4/24 09:35:12
I honestly have no idea who he is either other than the
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 09:28:45
as if we needed another reason to hate the Buffalo Bills
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Joeboo
MU
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4/24 09:11:03
the logic is irrefutable (nm)
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lqf2b8
MU
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4/24 09:13:17
I respectfully disagree
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4TigersinMichigan
MU
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4/24 09:06:11
I think USC should have been punished, but this is an
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 09:27:16
Accepting cash, cars., and a home for your parents
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4TigersinMichigan
MU
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4/24 09:41:10
those are against heisman rules? the heisman isn't run
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:42:06
This is pretty clear
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4TigersinMichigan
MU
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4/24 09:44:06
Apparently the recipient was in compliance because
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 09:54:47
can't argue that(nm)
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:46:31
Yep, hard to argue that.(nm)
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 09:44:58
Except those are the rules to receive the award which they
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 10:02:34
That is why Olympic medal winners are never stripped of
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4TigersinMichigan
MU
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4/24 10:10:04
Do they also admit they were wrong and give it back to
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 10:53:09
Does robbing a gas station somehow give him an unfair
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 09:38:55
No and getting some cash and a car doesn't give an
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Lt. J. Dangle
MU
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4/24 09:59:28
Exactly. (nm)
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cooter
MU
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4/24 10:16:10
i don't think they should ever be taken away. oj
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:28:26
I don't believe they should be taken away for something that
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 09:40:26
Do you think people in MO on pot charges should remain
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TheWildcat
MU
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4/24 09:10:43
Did they break a law? I don't really care one way or
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 09:43:24
People shouldn't be incarcerated for non violent offenses (nm)
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TheWildcat
MU
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4/24 09:52:22
The drug trade does not cause violence? If you willingly
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 09:59:22
people who steal or commit fraud shouldn't go to jail?(nm)
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:55:12
I would also extend it to theft (nm)
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TheWildcat
MU
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4/24 10:30:19
I thought they were already getting out
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BigDave
MU
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4/24 09:37:42
I may be willing to look at some leniancy there as we are
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4TigersinMichigan
MU
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4/24 09:14:16
did the pot get them a competitive advantage to win the
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:13:35
Did accepting money help Reggie win the Heisman? (nm)
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kmawv8
KC
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4/24 09:14:15
It likely contributed to him being on a really good team
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sprintcar
STL
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4/24 09:53:27
I don't follow the logic there.
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kmawv8
KC
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4/24 10:19:19
And he was surrounded by good players because someone
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 10:25:04
If that is your criteria, the committee should probably
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cooter
MU
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4/24 10:43:18
Who else on that team was getting paid?
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kmawv8
KC
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4/24 10:31:10
The point I made earlier, he wasn't going to be
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cooter
MU
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4/24 10:18:14
Do you think they only paid him?(nm)
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DHighlander
NWMSU
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4/24 10:25:37
Oh yeah, let's play this game.
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kmawv8
KC
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4/24 10:32:50
Do you think any of the teams he would have played for
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cooter
MU
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4/24 10:29:29
i'm sure in some way it did(nm)
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TigerA
MU
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4/24 09:26:25
did they actually send someone to his home to confiscate
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Joeboo
MU
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4/24 09:03:02
Lol, good question. (nm)
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TheWildcat
MU
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4/24 09:05:39