Yes.

Why in God's name are some media types (Pete Thamel, Stewart Mandel, etc) doubling down on the 'innocent victim' angle? Dumb, contrarian, overly invested, bad journalists...?

Contrast Lance Armstrong with Michael Vick.

Hah!

I now feel ashamed of my username.

+1

Thoughtful reply, thx.

Strike 'steroids-era' and we've got a deal.

And the TD call is actually defensible.

When college hockey features prominently in your network highlight reel, things are not well. Unless your network is Eau Claire Public Access.