nybaseballdigest.com - 6/28/2009
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“He never lost his sense of rage.” — Tom Ricker on Izzy Stone, American Journalist
Of all the things that bother me about the steroids era one of the biggies is the miasma of indifference.
That baseball, in the past twenty years, was being corrupted by drugs designed to make ...
Even more Manny outrage
hardballtimes.com 6/24/2009 — Another outraged column about Manny's rehab assignment, this one from Bill Plaschke . I'm struck by this:
Manny Ramirez playing for the triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes is as weird as the word "isotope." . . . When Manny Ramirez is old and gray and sitting outside the locked doors of ...
Kalamazoo a soccer town? An Outrage-ous claim
american11soccer.com 6/28/2009 — KALAMAZOO -- A couple of 60-year-old men drove from Lansing on Friday to see a Kalamazoo Outrage men's soccer game.They had been sold on the idea that it was arguably the best soccer in the state.These two, friends since college and soccer lifers -- one a Brit and still mourning the loss of the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Sosa Wasn’t Exactly Sneaky
bootleggersports.com 7/1/2009 — Sammy wasn't even the brains of his own scheme
A lot has been made over the last few weeks about Sammy Sosa’s name being linked to the 2003 steroid tests. Sure, the source of this story, like every one before it, is too chicken-shit to give his name, and technically it’s never ...
Conlin : Where’s The Outrage Over Sports’ Drunks?
cantstopthebleeding.com 6/24/2009 —
“Alcohol has been the favorite pastime of the National Pastime going back to when everybody was humming ‘Slide, Kelly Slide’” insists the Philadelphia Daily News’ Bill Conlin , citing his own firsthand knowledge of 1890’s baseball. That said, while Conlin ...
Did Sosa Alter Jerseys To Make Arms Look Bigger?
cnbc.com 6/23/2009 — Posted By: Darren Rovell Former baseball slugger Sammy Sosa didn’t just get bigger over the years, he also might have wanted to show his fans how big he was getting. Read More
Topics: Consumers | Marketing | Advertising | ...
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 ...
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 ...
Maris deserves another look —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 6/29/2009
Every time another slugger of recent vintage becomes linked to steroids, an array of old-timers weighs in on his viability for the Hall of Fame. After the New York Times reported two weeks ago that Sammy Sosa had tested positive in ostensibly ...
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