athbloggs.blogspot.com - 7/7/2009
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Even though baseball’s steroids era is reportedly behind us, we can’t escape hearing about it. Alex Rodriguez’ use of PEDs as a Texas Ranger dominated the news coverage this past off season and in addition to a toxic turn to the Manny Being Manny saga, we’ve been treated to stories about Sammy ...
Should We Care About Steroids?
yanksgoyard.com 6/18/2009 — I don't think this is Photoshopped.
Here are my reactions to Sammy Sosa’s testing positive for performance enhancing drugs:
No shit.
You couldn’t tell that by looking at him?
He already got caught corking his bat…
I’m surprised it took this long to come out.
Next you’ll tell me ...
Josh's Corner: The Death of Baseball
tonyblogs.net 6/18/2009 — Friend, former "CortSide" co-host and Los Angeles correspondent Josh Garcia shares his thoughts on the steroid controversy surrounding baseball and the newest "discovery," Sammy Sosa.
15 years ago to the day, the sporting world came to a halt with the high speed televised chase of O.J. ...
A-Rod passes Jackson on all-time HR list
scoresreport.com 6/27/2009 —
Mr. April has officially passed Mr. October on baseball’s all-time home run list.
Alex Rodriguez hit home run No. 564 to help the Yankees beat the Mets 9-1 on Friday night, moving past Reggie Jackson into 11th place on the career list.
“The negativity that surrounds the steroids ...
Asterisk Lovers: Baseball’s Version Of The Trekkie
athbaseball.com 20 days ago — The following was originally published on July 7, 2009 on our old site. Given the recent news on legal developments with regard to steroids and baseball , we thought it was appropriate to re-post it giving some perspective of where we've been, where we are, and where we are going.
Even ...
Steroid Controversy? Again?!
wezen-ball.com 6/17/2009 — I was all set yesterday afternoon to write about something else, something interesting and non-steroid related, and then the news about Sammy Sosa and his positive test from the "anonymous" survey broke. And now it's impossible not to write something about Sosa. This is the third superstar to be ...
Sosa Did Steroids
whitesox.gearupforsports.com 6/17/2009 — Breaking News out of the New York Times today: Sammy Sosa, in the same round of secretive 2003 testing that took A-Rod down, tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs.
Wrapping up today’s batch of shocking news: Elton John is gay, Megan Fox is smokin’ hot, and Kobe Bryant is ...
Report: Sosa worked out with A-Rod’s banned trainer
scoresreport.com 6/17/2009 —
According to a report by the New York Daily News , Sammy Sosa worked out with Alex Rodriguez’s trainer Angel Presinal , who was banned by MLB for his involvement in selling and distributing performance-enhancing drugs.
“He worked with him in 2001, 2002 and 2003 in the Dominican ...
Something about Sosa and Steroids
puristbleedspinstripes.com 6/17/2009 — Yesterday, the news broke that former Chicago Cubs star Sammy Sosa had tested positive for steroids or some other sort of PED in 2003. Like many, I shrugged and moved on. There was (and possibly still is) a time when such news would be shattering, with the potential to devastate the sport, but ...
Alex Rodriguez climbing list of all-time home run leaders
lennysyankees.com 6/27/2009 — His career will forever be tainted, but it’s hard to ignore Alex Rodriguez ’s accomplishments. He passed another hall of famer, Reggie Jackson, in last night’s landslide victory over the Mets. He now has the 10th most homers in the history of baseball. He trails another PED-linked player, ...
Sosa Second Player Named in 2003 Report
downswinging.com 6/16/2009 — 2 down, 102 to go. The New York Times is reporting that Sammy Sosa was on the list of 104 players listed for testing positive for performance enhancing drugs during the 2003 season. The report was originally confidential, but after Major League Baseball failed to shred the documentation, the ...
Mid-Season Grades: New York Yankees Lineup —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/7/2009
The New York Yankees have reached the halfway point of the season at 48-33, four games better than last season at this time (44-37), and have won 10 of their last 11 games entering their Monday afternoon tilt against the Toronto Blue Jays.
With the ...
NEW YANKEE STADIUM NO HOME FOR PETTITTE —
NY Post: Sports 7/7/2009
> BIG picture observation for the day is that if the Yankees make the playoffs, they're going to have to set up the rotation so that Andy Pettitte gets his start on the road. It's not quite the sexy topic it was at the start of the season ...