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midwestsportsfans.com - 16 days ago

Could Sammy Sosa’s Pale Appearance Be the Result of Vitiligo Brought on By Steroid Use?

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A post that we made here on Friday afternoon regarding Sammy Sosa’s shockingly white appearance (hat tip again to Jimmy Traina ) kicked off a flurry of activity around the web (for example: here , here , and here ) and rightfully so. The pictures are jarring. It’s been a ...

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feedproxy.google.com - 14 days ago

Sammy Sosa Becomes Vampire, Still Can’t Hit Outside Pitch [Theories on the "New" Sammy]

— feedproxy.google.com — As many of you have seen and heard, Sammy Sosa showed up at the Latin Grammys Person of the Year event recently looking a little different . The Dominican Dracula, as I am now calling him, claims has had some sort of treatment on his skin that makes it look lighter than before : “He ... (more) Sammy Sosa Becomes Vampire, Still Can’t Hit Outside ...

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midwestsportsfans.com - 16 days ago

What Is Going On With Sammy Sosa?

— midwestsportsfans.com — After reading this tweet and following the link supplied by Jimmy Traina, I had to quickly post this. Does anyone know what is going on with Sammy Sosa? As Traina’s tweet wonders, did Sosa get a facelift? Botox? Is he possibly dealing with vitiligo (the disease Michael Jackson ... (more) What Is Going On With Sammy Sosa?

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sports.yahoo.com - 16 days ago

What in the name of Michael Jackson is up with Sammy Sosa?

— sports.yahoo.com — Retirement, or something, appears to be changing Sammy Sosa (notes) . He and wife, Sonia, were recently in Las Vegas for the Latin Grammys , which included a tribute on Wednesday to singer Juan Gabriel. Photogs caught the Sosas on the red carpet ... (more) What in the name of Michael Jackson is up with Sammy Sosa?

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The Sports Bank:  Sammy Sosa’s Skin is going all Michael Jackson

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Blinded by the White
NBC Washington - Sports — ... In addition, he appears to be wearing green contact lenses -- a change from his natural brown. The above photo shows Sosa on the left at a May 2009 People Magazine event. The right is Sosa, who retired in 2007 with 609 career homers, earlier this week in Las Vegas for the Latin Grammys. The cause of Sammy's skin condition is unknown, but guesses from around the web include vitiligo (a skin-whitening genetic condition that Michael Jackson claimed to suffer from), repercussions from steroid use , and " really bad makeup ." But a former Cubs rep told ...

Sammy Sosa Becomes Vampire, Still Can’t Hit Outside Pitch [Theories on the "New" Sammy]
Not Qualified To Comment — ... Okay, I buy it.  There has also been some speculation that the steroids may have caused it.  I could buy that too.  No explanation has come out yet regarding the green contacts, though. ...

Sammy Sosa’s Skin is going all Michael Jackson
The Sports Bank — By Paul M. Banks Is Sammy Sosa wearing his Halloween outfit in November? Are the side effects of all those years of steroid use catching up to him, that he’s no longer playing, and therefore has no reason to be juicing. Just what exactly is going on here. For the answers I send you over to Jerod at Midwest Sports Fans “It’s been a while since Sammy Sosa has been in the public eye, and we all remember a much darker version of him than what we are seeing in this current pictures. (Not to mention, as Big League Stew pointed out ...