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Bud Selig: It's Not My Fault [MLB Steroids]
deadspin.com - 2/17/2009
Bud Selig: It's Not My Fault [MLB Steroids]
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The day before Alex Rodriguez makes his first Spring Training appearance, commissioner Bud Selig went on the record with Newsday to remind everyone that none of this steroid business could possibly be his fault. Yes, Bud Selig has been the commissioner of baseball (first acting, than ...
Bud Selig: Don't blame me
newsday.com - 2/17/2009
Bud Selig: Don't blame me
— newsday.com — In a lengthy interview, the commissioner strongly disputed the perception that he was complicit in the proliferation... of steroid use under his watch. (more) Bud Selig: Don't blame me

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Selig Denies Any Complicity in PED Culture
bizofbaseball.com - 2/17/2009
Selig Denies Any Complicity in PED Culture
— bizofbaseball.com — "I don't want to hear the commissioner turned a blind eye to this or he didn't care... about [the PED culture in baseball]." Selig, you still need to take responsibility . Commissioner Bud Selig denies any role in the proliferation of steroids or other performance-enhancing substances in ... (more) Selig Denies Any Complicity in PED Culture

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Bud Selig: Don't Blame Me for Steroid Era
sportingnews.com - 2/17/2009
Bud Selig: Don't Blame Me for Steroid Era
— sportingnews.com — Bud Selig has something to say about this steroid era he presided over, ladies and gentlemen. And... it does not disappoint, especially if you enjoy disliking him: "I don't want to hear the commissioner turned a blind eye to this or he didn't ... (more) Bud Selig: Don't Blame Me for Steroid Era

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The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog:  Bud Selig is in denial

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Bud Selig is in denial
The Scores Report - The National Sports Blog — Bud Selig wants to remind everyone that this whole steroid issue in baseball isn’t his fault. “I don’t want to hear the commissioner turned a blind eye to this or he didn’t care about it,” Selig said. “That annoys the you-know-what out of me. You bet I’m sensitive to the criticism. The reason I’m so frustrated is, if you look at our whole body of work, I think we’ve come farther than anyone ever dreamed possible.” “I’m not sure I would have done anything ...

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Editorial: Bud Selig Needs to Get His Numbers Straight
bizofbaseball.com 3/7/2009 — Bud Selig needs to get his numbers straight. Bud Selig is no fan of Harry Truman. As baseball’s commissioner/CEO, he does not subscribe to Truman’s, “The buck stops here.” Selig, it seems, is a far smaller man. I say this as Selig, yet again, said he was faultless for the infiltration of ...
How much should Selig make?
insidethebook.com 2/4/2009 — Let’s say that the valuation of the thirty teams is around 15 billion$.  This would put MLB at about the 220th largest public company, in terms of market cap.  Last year, the 220th highest paid CEO made almost 8 million $. I would think ...
Bud Selig's House Must Contain No Mirrors
sportingnews.com 2/13/2009 — The irony with the latest Bud Selig story is so rich, you’ll have to brush it aside just to read the rest of this post. Here’s what he had to say about A-Rod’s* PED confession: Bud Selig says Alex Rodriguez has “shamed the ...
Bud Selig says he doesn't deserve blame for steroids era
sports.espn.go.com 2/18/2009 — In the volatile wake of Alex Rodriguez 's admission that he used performance-enhancing substances earlier this decade, Bud Selig remains bothered by the suggestion that he is to blame for Major League Baseball's steroids era. "I don't want to hear the ...
Bud Selig: MLB’s Most Over-Paid “Player”
dugoutcentral.com 2/4/2009 — Bud Selig made 17 million, but the league continued to increase its revenues. Is he overpaid? According to Thomas Wayne, he is.
Selig: MLB tried to curtail steroids | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 2/18/2009 — As early as 1995, Major League Baseball pushed for changes in the sport to avoid the proliferation of performance-enhancing drugs, Commissioner Bud Selig said Monday. "I don't want to hear the Commissioner turned a blind eye to this or he didn't ...
Bud Selig Does Something Cool
slanchreport.com 3/26/2009 — Bud Selig gets a lot of grief on this site, all with good reason, but for once he’s done something pretty worthwhile. After purchasing the house next to his, intending to tear it down and build a garden there, Selig has offered up the use of the house to several area groups. School ...
Bud Selig: Baseball’s Best Commissioner
hardballtimes.com 3/26/2009 — Columnist George Will writes a letter to the editor at Forbes , defending Bud Selig against claims that he was asleep at the switch as far as PEDs were concerned and that he has, overall, been a poor commissioner. Money quote: Steve, serious baseball fans argue about everything--the best ...
A-Rod offers new details about steroid use — chicagotribune.com - Sports 2/17/2009
The Yankees star says using the banned drug that he obtained from the Dominican Republic was a "stupid mistake." Vote: Did he answer your questions? Cubs' Ramirez wants steroid users outed Bud Selig: Don't blame me for 'steroid era'  ...
Bud Selig: A Legacy of Failure — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/17/2009
A few days ago, I wrote and article about taking personal responsibility for the steroid problem in baseball. I proposed that the blame should be equally shared among players, fans, and commissioner Bud Selig. Today, it was released on ESPN.com that ...
Bud Selig Is Bad for Baseball, a Douchebag — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/17/2009
Fuck Bud Selig. I probably shouldn’t have opened with that sentence because it pretty much sums up this entire essay in a single sentence, detracting from the notion that this essay needs to exist in the first place. With today’s ...
Bud Selig Must Step Down For Baseball to Move On — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/17/2009
Sometimes the commissioner of Major League Baseball needs to make radical decisions. One of those times is here for the current commish, Bud Selig. When Selig took office as the acting commissioner in 1992, he was looked on almost as a progressive. ...
Well Said, Papi: David Ortiz Rightfully Calls Out Baseball's Steroid Policy — Bleacher Report - MLB 2/17/2009
I’m glad that a player finally stepped up to point out Major League Baseball’s need for a new steroid policy, especially when it is someone with the stature and reputation of David Ortiz. Not too long after Alex Rodriguez’s ...