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The Internet's Steroid Problem

Providers of performance-enhancing substances did not disappear after the BALCO scandal, they just moved online. This past week law enforcement officials raided a Florida pharmacy in an event to uncover the new way to buy and sell such substances. Brendan Lyons of the Albany Times Union joins Bill to unravel the case.

She-Devils

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The women of Duke University will also be fighting to keep their 30-0 record unsullied at this weekend's ACC conference tournament. Bill Littlefield asks Jack Daly of The Durham Herald-Sun whether there is any reason to doubt Duke's ability to capture its first ACC title since 2004.

Pittsburgh's Penguin Problem

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Bill Littlefield explores the tenuous nature of the Penguins existence in Pittsburgh. Is a new arena financially plausible? Bill talks with Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, reporter Dave Molinari of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Penguins players about the future of the franchise in the Steel City.

Genetic Excellence

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Does Allen Iverson have a point? Is practice just part of a great athlete's success? Bill is joined by Daniel Coyle, author of this Sunday's cover story in the New York Times' Play Magazine, "How To Grow A Super Athlete."

Drugs, Docs, and More with Charlie Pierce

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Bill and Only A Game analyst Charlie Pierce discuss: the futility of the MLB steroid investigation, the NFL's top concussion doc resigns, and the cost of hosting the Olympics shocks the less than spendthrift IOC.

Letters

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Bill Littlefield reads your letters.

Day-to-Day Daly

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Over the course of his career John Daly has left a lot of tournaments in the middle. Whether he failed to make the cut or for some other reason, Bill reveals Daly's latest retreat.

Aboard the Bio Boat

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On Tuesday in Barbados, "EarthRace," a state-of-the-art Bio-diesel powered boat, will attempt to set a new world record for global circumnavigation. Only A Game's Monica Brady-Myerov went aboard for a visit last year and reports on the crew's effort to raise public awareness of renewable fuels.

This program aired on March 3, 2007.

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