LENNY DYKSTRA RUMORS
There’s a Doc Gooden Book Coming out Soon
Because I’m a huge sucker for anything 80′s and especially anything mid-80′s New York Mets, I’ll probably buy Doc: A Memoir and read it within a couple days even though I am already reading a Mickey Mantle book and a Lenny Dykstra book.
I think we’ve all heard the story of Doc Gooden’s morning the day after he became a World Series champion. In case you have not, here...
"Nailed" (or "Lenny Dykstra is a Horrible Human Being"): Interview with Author Christopher Frankie
Like any other mulleted Little Leaguer in the late 80’s and early 90’s, there was little I didn’t love about gritty Lenny Dykstra. Over the past few years when he went to being touted as a financial savant and then ultimately a white colar fraud who was munching on Twizzlers and being splattered on Deadspin, it was as amusing as seeing him crashing into the centerfield...
Book Review: Nailed! The Improbable Rise and Spectacular Fall of Lenny Dykstra
Nailed: The Improbable Rise and Spectacular Fall of Lenny Dykstra tells the story of the former Mets and Phillies outfielder, who transitioned from a successful baseball career into a car wash kingpin and stock market "idiot savant." Then, after mostly his own doing, it all came crashing down, eventually landing Dykstra in jail.
The book is written by Christopher Frankie...
Lenny Dykstra gets shaggy behind bars
It looks like Lenny Dykstra is going for that old Brian Wilson look while he is behind bars. A mugshot of the gray-bearded Dykstra, once known as "Nails" for his all-out playing style, was obtained by TMZ and shows the former New York Mets centerfielder sporting a ZZ Top starter face. It bears little resemblance to the "Dude" of old. Dykstra, who was a key...
Cutter Dykstra engaged to Jamie-Lynn Sigler (Picture)
Cutter Dykstra and girlfriend Jamie-Lynn Sigler are now engaged. Both Dykstra and Sigler tweeted on Monday afternoon to share the good news. “So this just happened” Sigler wrote, including a few hearts in her tweet. “She said yes!!” Cutter wrote. The two have been dating since at least last March and met through mutual friends Nick Swisher, and his wife, actress Joanna...
BEHIND BARS
Dykstra pleads guilty to charges
Lenny Dykstra pleaded guilty to bankruptcy charges he was facing. His mess of a life is finally seeing an end, and that end is jail.
Lenny Dykstra sentenced in lewd conduct case
Former New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra has been sentenced to nine months in jail after pleading no contest to charges he exposed himself to women he met on Craigslist and assaulted one.
Dykstra entered his plea Wednesday in a Los Angeles courtroom to one count each of assault with a deadly weapon and lewd conduct. He also received three years' probation.
Prosecutors...
Via AP on Fox
April 18, 2012
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Lenny Dykstra gets 3 years in Calif. prison
SAN FERNANDO, Calif. -- Disgraced ex-New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra on Monday was sentenced to three years in a California state prison after pleading no contest to grand theft auto and providing a false financial statement.
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Cynthia Ulfig sentenced Dykstra after refusing to allow him to withdraw his plea and said the scam to lease...
Via Fox Sports West
March 05, 2012
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CROSSING THE LINE
Dykstra sends anti-Semitic tweets
Lenny Dykstra sent a series of anti-Semitic tweets aimed at his alleged manager, who may revoke Dykstra's bond, sending him back to jail.
Lenny Dykstra to face Jose Canseco in celebrity boxing match
In likely one of the most bizarre news items of the day, it has been announced that in a last-minute scheduling change, former-MLB-star-turned-financial-and-personal-trainwreck Lenny Dykstra will square off in the ring against former-MLB-star-turned-financial-and-personal-trainwreck Jose Canseco in a celebrity boxing match. Dykstra is replacing Tareq Salahi a/k/a the White House...
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