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(ESPN 6PM ET)  We already know A-Broad admitted to using.  We already know he said, “When I arrived in Texas in 2001, I felt an enormous amount of pressure.”  We already know he “is very sorry and deeply regretful.”  What else will we know?  Inquiring minds want to know.  What inquiring minds ...

For the moment, the A-Rod steroids scandal has dies down. I'm sure it will pick up again on Tuesday when he shows up at camp and throngs of reporters descend upon him looking for answers. Quite frankly, he has it coming to him. This week's Sports Illustrated came out today and the feature ...

Earlier today, Alex Rodriguez sat down for an interview with Peter Gammons on ESPN to admit that he used performance-enhancing drugs. Upon closer analysis of the interview transcript, ARod made too many excuses and had too many inconsistencies in his explanations to truly save face. Additionally, he came forward with some pretty salacious accusations against Selena Roberts, including...

As you might imagine there are a lot of articles this morning about the A-Roid situation. Instead of posting each of them separately I'll just put them all here.-Bill Madden of the NY Daily News believes that if the Yankees want to restore their reputation as a brand they need to cut ties with ...

Before we get into it, here’s my Arod When the Yankees traded for Alex Rodriguez, I was excited. Actually, excited is a bit of an understatement. A woman I worked with described it as “a constant creepy grin that I wish you would cut out.”  I also went out and immediately brought an A-Rod ...

Selena Roberts, the SI writer who basically picked the giant scab that is steroids off of baseball's leg this weekend, is now starting to emerge as a story in her own right. First according to Miami police there was an incident between her and one of A-Rod's security guards at his Miami home.Then SI.com interviewed her today.Oh and she is also writing a book, which includes...

Alex Rodriguez addressed the report that he failed a drug test in 2003 for the first time and boy did he draw some sympathy. First, he was apologetic and was as contrite as one can be when reading an attorney generated speech:“And I did take a banned substance and, you know, for that I’m very sorry and deeply regretful. And although it was the culture back then and...

From Mark Hale: "You have to give him the benefit of the doubt," Jeter told reporters today at the Yankees' training complex. "My initial reaction is, let him respond," Jeter said. "Give him the respect to respond to it before you pass judgment.""Yeah, of course, everybody was shocked by it," ...

Yankees manager Joe Girardi sat down with Mike Francesa on WFAN today to discuss the recent A-Rod/steroid news.From the NY Post: "I think we will rally around him. I think teammates have already started to rally around him," Girardi said on WFAN this afternoon."I kind of look at it as a ...

The Anaheim Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Bobby Abreu have agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract, plus incentives, according to The Sporting News. Abreu joins Vlad Guerrero, Juan Rivera, Torii Hunter and Gary Matthews, Jr. in the outfield, although manager Mike Scioscia will have the ...

At this point nothing else could surprise me about just how far-reaching this steroid era was and maybe still is. This weekend word broke that Alex Rodriquez had indeed tested positive for steroids in 2003, a season in which he hit 47 home runs and won his first of three MVP titles.

The New York Yankees hitched their fortunes to Alex Rodriguez with a $275 million, 10-year contract. Turns out, they were in for a huge disappointment: Baseball's biggest star is at the center of the steroids scandal.

Roberto Alomar, the All-Star second basemen who played major league baseball for seven teams over a 17-year career, is being sued by a former girlfriend who claims he had unprotected sex even though he knew he had AIDS.  I think a good response here is HOLY SHIT. In papers filed in state and ...