Shades Of Gray

... All In Magazine NEWS BLOGS LATEST NEWS Absolute Poker Makes the 300 Million MilestoneNew Diet Pepsi Ad Stars Poker ProsMFORMA Mobile Gaming Launches WPT 7-Card StudPool Party at Hooters CasinoJeff Gordon & Friends Come to CaesarsGordon Exits Celebrity Poker Showdown Shades Of Gray Author: John Vorhaus IN THE HISTORY OF HUMANITY, there have been some great debates: flat earth versus round; PC versus Mac; toilet roll front or toilet roll back.

Lately, the poker world has been wracked by its own debate of cataclysmic significance, one that—like the American Civil War—threatens to turn brother against brother and father against son.

The subject of this burning controversy?

Sunglasses.

Should they be allowed?

Do they help?

Does their presence at the poker table spell the end of civilization as we know it?

Whether you call them shades, specs, sunnies, smokers, darkers, or just plain sunglasses, they are as vital to some poker players as the very air they breathe.

Just try to picture Greg Raymer without his trademark lizard-eye specs, or Marcel Luske without those shades turned upside-down on his face.

Take away Chris Ferguson’s Ray-Bans?

You might as well take away his hat and hair.

Yet for every player who considers sunglasses a crucial accoutrement, you find another who wants nothing to do with them.

Consider: Phil Hellmuth swears by his signa...

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Bonds is baseball's big headache

... ChicagoSports.com - Bonds is baseball's big headache more news: chicagotribune.com metromix.com Maps Today's Corrections NEWS & NUMBERS Bears Blackhawks Bulls Cubs White Sox Soccer Golf College Preps Plus Columnists Scores & Stats MORE SPORTS What's Goin' On: CS.com Web log Around the Corner Chicago Wolves Chicago Rush Recruiting On the Air Message Boards Gil Thorp Horse Racing International Sports Fishing Reports Auto Racing Boxing Tennis Comcast SportsNet The Terminator Desktop wallpaper SERVICES Archives Registration About Us Advertise with Us MORE NEWS chicagotribune.com metromix.com RedEye CLASSIFIEDS Jobs Homes Cars Shopping COMMENTARY Bonds is baseball's big headache Applause usually drowns out boos when slugger bats BY DAN McGRATH March 14, 2006 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.

- If the San Francisco Giants have coddled, condoned and enabled Barry Bonds over the years, as certain critics have charged, the reason is evident down here in the atypically chilly Valley of the Sun.

In the eyes of the paying customers, Bonds can do no wrong.

Giants fans don't want to hear that the embattled left fielder was more chemically enhanced than Hunter S.

Thompson on New Year's Eve while transforming himself into probably the m...

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