- The Washington Times - Friday, February 6, 2009

HE SAID WHAT?

“But the whole thing is… everything that I’ve been doing at this point, it’s all undetectable.”

— Greg Anderson, former trainer of Barry Bonds, as heard on what prosecutors say is a secretly recorded tape from 2003



BEST OF THE WEEKEND IN SPORTS

Syracuse at Villanova

The Wildcats have won four straight Big East contests, while the Orange have lost four of six. But the story here may be the battle between Syracuse guard Jonny Flynn and Villanova’s Scottie Reynolds.

Cincinnati at Georgetown

Tuesday’s win over Rutgers stopped the bleeding for the Hoyas. But a win over the Bearcats would be more meaningful in their efforts to re-establish themselves among the Big East elite.

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NFL Pro Bowl

Video game-like scores! No semblance of defense! Pictures of Hawaii that just make you more angry that you’re stuck in the freezing cold in February! This is pro football’s all-star game.

Lakers at Cavaliers

LeBron James and his teammates are undefeated at Quicken Loans Arena. Kobe Bryant and company are likely to give them their toughest home test of the year.

TWT FIVE “ REASONS THE METS SHOULD KEEP CITIGROUP’s $400 million.

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1. These days, where else are they going to get that much money?

2. The embarrassment of having a stadium named after Citigroup will cover up the embarrassment of finishing behind the Phillies again.

3. Compared with Bernie Madoff Ballpark, Citi Field doesn’t look so bad.

4. The Mets are just like Citigroup in that they both have some troubled assets on their books.

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5. No team has ever turned down public dollars for its stadium.

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