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It Was a Blog That Broke Thorne/Schilling Controversy

You've read about it all day, but there it is: Gary Thorne's confident revelation that Curt Schilling used paint on his sock. (Big ups to A Red Sox Fan in Pinstripes Territory for the video.)We've already heard from several member of the Red Sox on the matter -- including Doug Mirabelli, Curt Schilling, Terry Francona,...

Curt Schilling's Surgeon Refutes Allegations of Paint

Orioles broadcaster Gary Thorne claims Doug Mirabelli told him Curt Schilling had paint on his sock during the 2004 World Series, not blood. Mirabelli responded by calling Gary Thorne a big fat lying lier, saying he doesn't even know the guy, let alone confided in him. Schilling was saddened by the accusation, Terry...

Background on Sockgate

The contested judgment of taekwondo of 2010 Asian Games, also called "Sockgate", is a dispute at the 2010 Asian Games on November 17. Taiwanese taekwondo athlete Yang Shu-chun () was disqualified with twelve seconds remaining in the first round due to "unauthorized" (disputed) sensors on her socks.

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