Cynthia Rodriguez Withdrawls from Baseball's Hottest Wives Contest

And Now, the Tomfoolery: The A-Rod Story is ‘Another Sign of the Decline of Civilization’

Posted 7/9/2008 on The Big Lead

We were close to avoiding the A-Rod story today, until someone emailed us this whopper from a writer at the Sun-Sentinel named Michael Cunningham . Buckle up (bold emphasis ours): In this appetite for salaciousness, celebrity and scandal in sports, I see yet another sign of the decline of civilization . I fear this is part of the dumbing down of America that was satirized in the cult film ...

A-Rod’s Life … In a Post

Posted 7/8/2008 on The Big Lead

With the interest in tennis subsiding, nobody believing the bogus Brett Favre rumors , and the sports cycle slowing down … A-Rod vaults back to the top of the “news” heap. * A former stripper in Boston, who spoke to the Globe (the supermarket tabloid) in 2007 and claimed she bedded Alex Rodriguez twice in 2004, now speaks to the Boston Herald . Her name is Candice ...

EXTRA: Madonna Enters Hottest Baseball Wives Contest

Posted 7/8/2008 on Fantasy Baseball Dugout

Fantasy Baseball Dugout has learned that ex-Rockford Peach star, and rumored girlfriend of Alex Rodriguez, Madonna, plans to submit a photo for entry into the Fantasy Baseball Dugout Hottest Wives in Baseball contest. M-Rod, 49, who is currently on the outs with husband and music producer Guy Ritchie, is said to be entering the contest “just in case.” “We [...]

Fantasy (Baseball) Update: C-Rod Files for Free Agency

Posted 7/8/2008 on Fantasy Baseball Dugout

Since our story about Cynthia Rodriguez first appeared on Thursday, there have been even more fireworks in the Alex & Cynthia Rodriguez saga. Fantasy Baseball Dugout’s Social Editor Anthony Wayne reported today that C-Rod has officially filed for divorce from Yankees’ third baseman A-Rod. Cynthia Rodriguez said in divorce papers filed in Miami-Dade County Circuit Court [...]

A-Rod’s Next Drama: His Swinger Days in Dallas

Posted 7/3/2008 on The Big Lead

Try to keep up: Four years ago, A-Rod was spending more time than a married man probably should in a $900-an-hour room at a strip club . Last summer, A-Rod was photographed walking the streets of Toronto with a muscular stripper . His wife gave birth to their second child in April. Last month, the frosted tip wonder was spotted paying some late-night visits to Madonna’s New York City ...