Lupica: Needing
A-dose of reality
A-Rod has to stop with his own fairy tale version of why he started using drugs. Stop saying he can't tell what they did for him. If you listened closely to what Rodriguez was saying Tuesday, it wasn't he who tested positive, it was the drugs.
Harper: In truth, Alex wasn't young and was never dumb
If A-Rod had on Tuesday admitted that, yes, he was a cheater, he would have taken the bullet in the truest stand-up fashion and made it easier for us all to move on to baseball.
'Roid experts say A-Rod's excuse a big strikeout
As Alex Rodriguez described a steroid regimen that involved two Primobolan injections a month over a period of three seasons Tuesday in a Tampa press conference, steroid experts choked back their disbelief.
Raissman: Viewers can see through A-Rod
A-Rod's reults were so bad that he should fire his team of hired guns, get rid of this PR talent he allegedly assembled. Then, he could explain his decision away by simply claiming he was "young and naive" when he hired them.
Madden: A-Rod's story proves baseball fails test in DR
Whether he realized it or not, A-Rod revealed a core source of baseball's steroids problem - which the Mitchell report largely ignored - and that is the wild-west show that is the Dominican Republic.
A-Rod admits injecting 'roids from Dominican Republic
Alex Rodriguez admitted Tuesday that he received about three dozen injections of a performance-enhancing drug from the Dominican Republic between 2001-03. "I didn't think they were steroids," said Rodriguez.
Cashman says storm will follow Alex
Brian Cashman and Joe Girardi sat to Alex Rodriguez's right as their star player tried to make the clouds of controversy disappear with his first press conference of the spring.
Experts say he looks more like A-Fraud
A-Rod is a chokeup artist. That was verdict Tuesday from body language experts and top image consultants who watched Alex Rodriguez try to separate himself from a steroids scandal that has knocked him off his pedestal.
Pettitte had meeting with feds investigating Rocket
Andy Pettitte met last Tuesday in Washington with federal prosecutors who are investigating whether Roger Clemens perjured himself last year when he told Congress he had never used steroids or human growth hormone.
Barry's record among issues Alex evades
With 156 of his home runs tainted by steroid use, the question comes into play whether the bonuses A-Rod will receive for passing several home run marks - including Barry Bonds' all-time mark - are fair or fraudulent.
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