He got all of that one ... or did he?
How hilarious was it when Sammy Sosa would hit a deep drive, do his little bunny hop and then have the ball caught in front of the warning track?
Jeon Jun-woo of the Lotte Giants in the Korea Baseball Organizaion probably doesn't think it was funny -- not after his faux pas on Wednesday.
With his Lotte Giants trailing the NC Dinos by two runs in the bottom of the ninth with...
The Legacy of Kerry Wood
Today is May 6th, 2013, 15 years to the day that something very special happened at Wrigley Field. In 1998, the Cubs made it to the playoffs as the National League wild card after a nine-year absence and when Sammy Sosa was going bonkers and helping North Siders and America love baseball again. But on May 6th, 1998, before Sammy’s power surge kicked in, a young pitcher making...
Can Washington Nationals superstar Bryce Harper break Roger Maris’ single-season record of 61 home runs in 2013?
With seven dingers in 74 appearances at the plate, Washington Nationals wunderkind Bryce Harper seems destined to honestly challenge Roger Maris’ single-season record of 61 home runs. Technically, Mark McGwire (70) and Sammy Sosa (66) in 1998 and Barry Bonds (73) in 2001 already surpassed Maris’ mark. However, considering the trio of McGwire, Sosa and Bonds used enough performance...
The Boys Of Summer In 1998: Mark McGwire And Sammy Sosa
My yard was everything to me growing up. It was my Madison Square Garden, where I dreamed of being “Like Mike” and on rare occasions nailed the game-winning bucket in games of two-on-two. My grandma would occasionally act as the human scoreboard, even counting down the waning seconds, never once giving me extra time to [...]The post The Boys Of Summer In 1998: Mark McGwire And...
Sammy Sosa is a Meme Now
Move over, Sad Keanu...there's a new meme in town.Thanks to his super awesome Pinterest page, Sammy Sosa is becoming the social media king. And, like any king...he's got his imitators. First, there was the equally super awesome Pinterest parody by former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Anthony "Spice" Adams.Now. There's this.So, yeah, just like the internet...
The most important thing for you to do today is to visit Anthony Adam’s Pinterest page
If you recall on January 10, 2013, we informed you that the most important thing for you to do that day was to visit Sammy Sosa’s Pinterest page.
Now today, February 7, 2012, we are happy to inform you that the most important thing for you to do today is to visit former Chicago Bear Anthony Adam’s Pinterest page. Mainly because his page is filled to the brim with “Sammy Sosa...
Anthony “Spice” Adams’ Pinterest page lovingly honors Sammy Sosa’s amazing Pinterest page
If you follow the site at all then you’ll know we love unemployed NFLer Anthony “Spice” Adams because he’s a goofy, hilarious, and does stuff like this and this. His latest endeavor has Spice starting up his own Pinterest page that is an homage to the sublime, seductive, and altogether tremendous Sammy Sosa Pinterest page that ruled the Internet a few weeks ago.
Adams nails...
Ex-NFLer Anthony ‘Spice’ Adams lampoons Sammy Sosa’s Pinterest page (pics)
When news of Sammy Sosa’s Pinterest page hit the interwebs in early January, it spread like wildfire, giving rise to gasps and guffaws, hoots and hollers and plenty of bemused mockery.
Former NFL player Anthony “Spice” Adams seems to have found Sammy Sosa’s Pinterest page, which is about as ill-conceived as ill-conceived can get, just as amusing as the rest of the world....
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Ex-NFLer makes fun of Sosa's Pinterest page
Hey, remember that crazy Sammy Sosa Pinterest page that blew up the interwebs a couple of weeks ago?Sure you do.Well, former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Anthony Adams just won the internet.
Northwestern returning to Wrigley Field
1060 West Addison, Chicago, Illinois – Wrigley Field is one of the most storied venues in all of sports. The bleacher seats, hand-turned scoreboard and the ivy covered outfield walls are some of Chicago’s most well known landmarks. Since 1914, Wrigley Field has been home to legendary sports figures like Ernie Banks, Ryne Sandberg, Sammy Sosa, and Harry Carey. Now, Wrigley field...
Thomas: No sympathy for steroids-tainted stars
Retired Chicago White Sox slugger Frank Thomas says he feels even better about his career after watching steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa and Roger Clemens fail to gain entry to the Hall of Fame.
The Big Hurt also believes he should make it on his first try next year.
Thomas said Saturday that ''watching all the nonsense unfold'' makes him feel '...
Sosa says he and McGwire belong in Hall of Fame
CHICAGO (AP) Sammy Sosa thinks he and fellow steroid-tainted star Mark McGwire belong in the Hall of Fame.Slammin' Sammy also said the Chicago Cubs should retire his number, and he left open the possibility of running for president of the Dominican Republic during an interview Wednesday on the website Ustream.com.Asked if he thinks he or McGwire belong in the Hall, Sosa said...
Sammy Sosa speaks his mind. Yawn!!
Sammy Sosa woke up. Someone must’ve told him he didn’t get elected to the Hall of Fame. Now he’s all over the media talking about he deserves to be in the Hall of Fame, and how the Cubs should’ve retired his number a long time ago. To the first point, I say no. [...]
Sosa believes he and McGwire belong in Hall
Retired outfielder Sammy Sosa believes he and fellow slugger Mark McGwire are Hall of Famers. Sosa, who finished his career with 609 career home runs -- eighth on the all-time list, received 12.5 percent of the vote from the Baseball Writers Association of America. He was among the players who tested positive during Major League Baseball's 2003 anonymous survey. In 2005, he...
Sammy Sosa Wants The Cubs To Retire His #21 (Video)
Sammy Sosa had an opportunity to go down in history as one of the best Chicago Cubs ever. Then in 2003 a report came out that labeled Sosa as one of many players the used PED’s, and well the rest is history.
Sosa now says he’s ready to forgive the Cubs, and during a live webcast that he set up, stated that the Cubs should have been retired his #21 jersey via ESPN Chicago.
“I...
Worse Presidential Candidate: Sammy Sosa Or Wilmer Valderrama?
Last we checked in on former Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa, he allowed me to absolutely, 100% legitimately spend two days with him and his new public relations team, as they are trying to attempt to rebuild his image with the hopes of getting him back into the good graces of the incredibly evil Baseball Writers Association of America. Basically, it seems that Sosa wants to get...
Sammy Sosa thinks he and Mark McGwire should be in Hall of Fame
Sammy Sosa took to the internet to do a ten minute Ustream chat on Wednesday. Now famous for his Pinterest page, Sosa and his 609 homeruns (eight on the all-time list) only received 12.5% votes for the 2013 Hall of Fame.Should Sosa get in? He thinks so.“I’m not going to come here and say anything that is going to jeopardize my future,” he added. “But definitely time will...
Sosa: McGwire and I belong in Hall
Sammy Sosa thinks he and fellow steroid-tainted star Mark McGwire belong in the Hall of Fame.
Slammin' Sammy also said the Chicago Cubs should retire his number, and he left open the possibility of running for president of the Dominican Republic during an interview Wednesday on the website Ustream.com.
Asked if he thinks he or McGwire belong in the Hall, Sosa said: ''...
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Sosa: McGwire and I should be in Hall
Sammy Sosa answered several questions during a web chat, and he said that he and Mark McGwire should be in the Hall of Fame.
Sosa says he and McGwire belong in Hall of Fame
Sammy Sosa thinks he and fellow steroid-tainted star Mark McGwire belong in the Hall of Fame.
Slammin' Sammy also said the Chicago Cubs should retire his number, and he left open the possibility of running for president of the Dominican Republic during an interview Wednesday on the website Ustream.com.
Asked if he thinks he or McGwire belong in the Hall, Sosa said: ''...
Sammy Sosa on TV
That’s right…the REAL Sammy Sosa, who told you about his Pinterest that is really him, and his Facebook that is really him, plus the Twitter that is really him, now REALLY has a TV show on Ustream. It’s either the real Sammy Sosa or a Terminator-like automaton designed to fool you into thinking it’s Sammy Sosa, but he says it’s HIM DAMMIT. Here are some highlights…...
Cubs Want to Rebuild Relationship With Sammy Sosa One Day
As part of the weekend's fan festival activities, the Chicago Cubs Chairman, Tom Ricketts, talked about how the city felt about Sammy Sosa and how the team felt about him. He called the relationship awkward, but one day he feels things can get better.
According to Patrick Mooney of CSN Chicago, Ricketts can envision a day when the team welcomes Sosa back and the league...
Are the Cubs looking to make amends with Sammy Sosa?
On paper, Sammy Sosa is one of the greatest Chicago Cubs of all-time. The 7-time All-Star mashed 609 homers while maintaing a .273 batting average during his 18-year MLB career. Fans loved him, team owners wanted him, and sports writers awed over him. At least until allegations of performance-enhancing drugs surfaced at the tailend of his playing days.Sosa's link to steroids...
Another Cubs Convention Has Come and Gone
Another Chicago Cubs Convention has come and gone, and all that we are left with are the memories of the annual celebration and kick off to the upcoming baseball season. Like most years, the convention was filled with fans all dressed in their Cubby best, packing the halls waiting to meet their favorite Cub players from today and from yesteryear. What was not the same though, was...
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