Another day, another major star from the sports world accused of doping.  And in this superb piece, Brian McPeek uses the occassion to weigh in on performance enhancing drugs and their effect on sports in today's world.  Brian says that with no universal method to test for performance enhancers and no universal punishment for those caught cheating, the line has been blurred between what is genuine and what isn't.  So let 'em all use, and lets have fun watching what happens.

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Saturday night means it's "Moot Points" time here at The Cleveland Fan, and Hiko starts this weekend's piece with an epic take on a television commercial we've all seen that gets under his skin.  Hiko also takes some time to hit on Casey Hampton, Britney Spears, and the Browns recieving corps.  It's our dose of comic relief.  It's "Moot Points".

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Six weeks ago we sought out to establish the greatest moment in Cleveland sports history since the city won their last professional sports title in 1964 when the Browns defeated the Baltimore Colts and Johnny Unitas for the NFL Championship.  We started with a bracket of the 32 greatest moments, and whittled it down round by round.  Now we're down to two.  Click inside for details on our Finals matchup, and also the new brackets we have running here at TCF.

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Talk about a column I can relate with. In this week's edition of Moot Points, Hiko takes a look at why he hasn't stopped smoking cigarettes, digging deep into his youth, retracing the steps of how and why he became a smoker ... and why he is still a smoker today. Hiko also hits on the departure of Charlie Frye, and the guy that might be the #1 pick of the 2010 NFL Draft.

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