thecubreporter.com - 6/21/2009
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Roster Update : Angel Guzman to the DL with a right triceps strain, Kevin Hart called up from Iowa.
Happy Father's Day everyone.
I've mostly been shoulder shrugging since the story came out that Sammy Sosa was on the positive test list for PED's that the MLB Players Association ...
Dusty Baker’s Head Was Thoroughly Buried in the Sand
bleachernation.com 6/22/2009 — Cincinnati Reds manager Dusty Baker now has the dubious distinction of having managed two of the most notorious busted steroid users - Barry Bonds with the San Francisco Giants and Sammy Sosa with the Chicago Cubs. I suppose that label could also be placed now on Joe Torre, having managed Alex ...
A Cubs Fan's Perspective: Sammy Sosa
americaswhiteboy.blogspot.com 6/19/2009 — I have been a Cubs fan for as long as I've been alive. I am 28 years old and some of the earliest memories involved my dad and I watching afternoon games on WGN. I remember Jody Davis, Leon Durham, Rick Sutcliffe, and Lee Smith all fighting the Chicago summer heat. The times were special and ...
The Sosa Thing: Our First and Last Post on the Matter
wastingawayinwrigleyville.blogspot.com 6/18/2009 — Sammy and McGwire discuss the usual topics that puffy monsters do: "fire bad," "hit ball good," and, most heart-warmingly, "you ... friend" We suppose that it is indeed time to address the Sosa thing. While I suppose you might read our hesitance as a sign of emotional conflict or some ...
Comment and response
hardballtimes.com 6/17/2009 — This morning I wrote a post that, among other things, lauded the legal counsel Sammy Sosa appears to have been given in advance of his Congressional testimony in 2005. I said this:
[Sosa] said "To be clear, I have never taken illegal performance-enhancing drugs." He said "I have never ...
Sosa's Steroid Use Shouldn't Change Anything
424tales.blogspot.com 6/17/2009 — So, it turns out that Sammy Sosa used steroids . This is not shocking news, unless you are also shocked by the fact that ice is cold. My opinion of Sammy Sosa has not changed much with this evidence of his use. I suspected that Sammy may have not been all natural while he was hitting homeruns ...
Translating For Sammy Sosa
bootleggersports.com 6/17/2009 — First you get the money, then the steroids, then you get the women
Remember that Congressional hearing in 2005 when Sammy Sosa was questioned about steroids? He barely spoke English and his attorney did most of the talking, which included reading a statement Sosa had prepared. Now, news is ...
Is Sosa “Enhancing” His Arms? And Other Sammy News
feedproxy.google.com 6/23/2009 — In the wake of the Sammy Sosa steroid scandal, many people around the majors have been chiming in about what they think regarding this topic. Ryne Sandberg does not approve, and he had this to say :
Appearing on the “Waddle & Silvy” show on ESPN 1000, Sandberg was asked ...
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 ...
Is Sosa “Enhancing” His Arms? And Other Sammy News
notqualifiedtocomment.com 6/24/2009 — In the wake of the Sammy Sosa steroid scandal, many people around the majors have been chiming in about what they think regarding this topic. Ryne Sandberg does not approve, and he had this to say :
Appearing on the “Waddle & Silvy” show on ESPN 1000, Sandberg was asked ...
Sammy Sosa Had Guns, and Wanted You to Know About It
bleachernation.com 6/25/2009 — Hey, if I were pumping my body full of ultimately harmful steroids just so that I could be a beast physically in the short term, I’d want to show it off, too.
It turns out Sosa had his jerseys tapered around his arms for a period of years. A study of photo archives suggests Sosa’s ...
Contreras to open series with Cubs —
Major League Baseball News
Jose Contreras was scheduled to start last Thursday afternoon against the Cubs at Wrigley Field, before a Tuesday night postponement changed the White Sox starting alignment over the next two days. But Contreras will get his chance to face the Cubs ...
