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In case you haven't noticed, the truth has come out.  Roger Clemens used steroids.  The image of the pitcher who arguably is the greatest to ever play the game of baseball has forever been tarnished.  The man who won seven Cy Young awards, and twice struck out 20 batters in a game, the man who has over 300 wins and over 4,500 strikeouts took steroids.  He denies this of course, unlike many of his other counterparts who were named in the Mitchel Report.  Brian Roberts who was only alluded to, admitted to his steroid use.  How does this make Roger Clemens look, the man who was named second most, for his connections to performance enhancing drugs, in the Mitchell Report to Barry Bonds look?  Guilty.  One of the other players named in the report was Roger's buddy Andy Petite who was named by the trainer he shared with Roger Clemens.  Petite admitted his use and although he claimed it was only briefly in hopes of recovery from elbow problems more quickly, it was more than Roger Clemens did. 

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little unconventional.  The New England Patriots won another game yesterday by beating the New York Jets 20-10 in Foxboro.  With the win the Patriots moved to 14-0 and clinches the number 1 seed in the AFC.  Punts were the reason for three scores in the game accounting for or leading to 21 of the 30 points scored by both teams combined.  In the first quarter Chris Hanson punted a ball that was down at the Jets own three yard line.  Two plays later Kellen Clemens threw an interception to Ellis Hobbs who returned it for a touchdown.  Seven points, a direct result of a good punt, with a little help from a strong pass rush from Richard Seymor (who happened to injury Clemens on the play)

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