What Lincoln is Thinkin’ - Top 20 Stories of ‘07
What Lincoln is Thinkin's Top 20 National Stories of 2007.1. Barry Bonds breaks Hank Aaron's home run record amid controversy.
2. Mike Vick goes to jail on dogfighting charges.
3. Appalachian State upsets Michigan at the Big House
4. Peyton Manning and Tony Dungy lead the Colts to Super Bowl victory.
5. The Boston Red Sox win their second World Series in four years.
6. The Mitchell Report links 80 MLB players to performance enhancing drugs, including Roger Clemens.
7. The University of Florida follows a men's basketball championship with a football title and another basketball title.
8. NBA referee Tim Donaghy admits to betting on games.
9. Radio personality Don Imus slanders the Rutgers women's basketball team.
10. Dale Earnhardt Jr. leaves his father's team for Hendrick Motorsports.
11. Redskins safety Sean Taylor is slain at his home.
12. Track star Marion Jones admits to using steroids and must surrender all of her Olympic medals.
13. Professional wrestler Chris Benoit kills himself and his family. Not in that order.
14. The Patriots are caught illegally videotaping the Jets' sideline.
15. David Beckham bends it to America.
16. The rise of UFC.
17. Titans cornerback Pacman Jones receives year long suspension from football for committing multiple crimes, and being an overall miscreant.
18. Tiger Woods wins 1st ever FedEx Cup.
19. Tennis star Roger Federer wins 4th straight US Open.
20. Wake Forest basketball coach Skip Prosser passes away after finishing a jog.
Have any debate about where something is on the list? Is there something that I've omitted that should not be? Tell me what you're thinkin'.
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