All sports are built on a drive to improve, the chance to compete against your peers, and the opportunity to build strong bonds with others. But unfortunately for some, the difference between winning and losing isn’t an option.
Disgraced sportstars
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So they cheat. And when a cheater gets going and succeeds in pulling on over on the competition, chances are good he’ll do it again...
Bad, ugly or just downright disgusting, everyone one of these names holds a dark place in our hearts. Their drive to win was insatiable; but their will to win far outweighed their respect for the sport and those who played. In the end they found a place a special place in the annals of history — it’s just too bad it wasn’t the place they were hoping for.
But for every cheat there comes a day when their lies come back to bite them. Lets look at the greatest cheats of all time...
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Sreesanth: The match fixing monkey
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While I was driving back from work last night, I heard a
very adequate statement on the radio. The radio jockey very amusingly said, ‘Sreesanth
should be called only by his first name now. Why tarnish the image of his
family when he is the one who caused so much hurt to a cricket-crazy nation’
Sreesanth, who was worshipped by millions on the field, has
now become a mere laughing stock of the world. The spot –fixing scandal has absolutely ruined
it for the young fast-pacer. Why does more »
'Betting should be legalised'
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With so much happening around the recent spot fixing scandal, the sports ministry is now considering to draft a new law to deal with betting in sports. Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal has also proposed an anti-betting bill.I don’t understand w more »