Thursday is tax day. Some of you pay taxes. Taxes involve money. And money, my friends, is the engine that drives big-time sports. This has been a fact of life in the colonies since the first profanity was uttered in Deadwood, and, frankly, it's time we accept it and move on. (Full Article: 867 Words)

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