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U.S.A.: U.n S.elfish A.ttitude? I know the acronym is a stretch, but can the team representing best players from the most self-absorbed, individualistic league really become a poster child for selfless play? Are these the same players with infamous reputations for contract holdouts requring millions of more dollars than they'll ever need? Yes. Have these players truly learned their lessons about sharing, or are they just pretending to now that the league they're competing in is twice as easy?

posted on August 21, 2006 - Go to the detail view for this result

"The Righteous Fury of Dick Pound" Wired brings us an interesting piece on the history of Dick Pound and WADA.

posted by apoch at 07:50 AM on December 30

Dick Pounded Again Over Lab's Leaky Security and Procedures WADA Chairman Dick Pound is once again standing by the French laboratory that tested Tour de France Champion Floyd Landis' urine sample, even though their computers have been hacked into and they've admitted a clerical error in the labeling of Landis' "B" sample.

posted by The_Black_Hand at 08:07 AM on November 16

U.S.A.: U.n S.elfish A.ttitude? I know the acronym is a stretch, but can the team representing best players from the most self-absorbed, individualistic league really become a poster child for selfless play? Are these the same players with infamous reputations for contract holdouts requring millions of more dollars than they'll ever need? Yes. Have these players truly learned their lessons about sharing, or are they just pretending to now that the league they're competing in is twice as easy?

posted by RyanThaRappa at 12:47 AM on August 21