Alex Rodriguez Article Archive

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Between November 1, 2009 and December 1, 2009

Lucky No. 13: Alex Rodriguez a King in New York

Alex Rodriguez is one of sports' most talked about icons. A man hated and loved by millions. Red Sox fans loved him during trade talks until he became a Yankee. Yankee fans hated him for becoming Yankee...

Written by Joshua Valley about about 12 hours ago 121 reads 1 comments
Is Joe Mauer the Best Player in Major League Baseball?

I recently took a written beating for saying that I thought Joe Mauer was helped greatly by being a catcher, in his recent naming as the American League's Most Valuable Player for 2009...

Written by Cliff Eastham about 2 days ago 189 reads 23 comments
Ken Griffey Jr.: The Forgotten Superstar

Remember 1997? Spice Girls. Titanic. The Simpsons (back when it was still good). And Ken Griffey Jr. Ok, so maybe Griffey wasn’t a pop culture icon like Baby Spice, Leo, or Homer J(ay), but he was the unquestioned king of baseball...

Written by Eric Johnson about 18 days ago 144 reads 0 comments
New York Yankees' Payroll Tainting Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball has done everything it can to drive its fans away. There was the strike in 1994, which, I suppose, was the only way to actually force people to stop watching baseball, as there was none to be played...

Written by Ryan Lewis about 19 days ago 204 reads 5 comments
Winter-Bound and Down: Reviewing the 2009 MLB Season, Kenny Powers Style

If you haven't seen the excellent HBO program Eastbound & Down earlier this year, download it, buy it on DVD, do whatever you need to do to see it, then come back and read this. Done yet? No? C'mon, trust me on this...

Written by Ian Chaffee about 19 days ago 227 reads 3 comments
Silver Lining In Yankees Victory: Arod Gets Toilet Paper To The Face

I don’t know whats more annoying. The hat that Arod wore during the victory parade down the Canyon of Heros or the fact that he brought Jay Z with him. Well, I got some satisfaction watching the parade...

Written by Neal DiCampo about 21 days ago 64 reads 0 comments
2009 Will Be Close To My Heart Forever

"I have nothing left to give, I have found the perfect end, you were made to make it hurt, disappear into the dirt. Carry me to heavens arms, light the way and let me go, take the time and take my breath, I will end where I began...

Written by Micheal Robinson about 23 days ago 18 reads 0 comments
Alex Rodriguez: An Official New York Yankees Postseason Hero

Ever since 2004, Alex Rodriguez had to listen to the criticism, hatred and talk of under-performing in the biggest games...

Written by Doug Rush about 24 days ago 308 reads 2 comments
Mock Tweets: A-Rod and That Crazy New Mexico Women's Soccer Player

The following tweets are fake, satirical, and relentless looks inside the minds of athletes in 140 characters or less. More Mock Tweets can be found at www.mocktweets...

Written by Edward Kendralla about 24 days ago 520 reads 0 comments
Billion Dollar Blunder: The MLB Needs a Salary Cap

Benjamin Franklin was once quoted saying "A Penny Saved is a penny earned". If you were to tell this to the Steinbrenner family, they would simply grin, shake their heads, and point you toward ...

Written by Bennett Kaplan about 24 days ago 27 reads 4 comments
The Night the Yankees Won No. 27: A Bronx Tale for the Ages

Pandemonium. Euphoria. Ecstasy. All words that could be used to try and describe the scene outside Yankee Stadium Wednesday night immediately following Robinson Cano's flip to Mark Teixeira to end the 2009 World Series...

Written by Mike Salerno about 25 days ago 25 reads 0 comments
An Honest Interview Where the New York Yankees Admit They Suck

Unthinkable! After the New York Yankees won the World Series of Baseball for the first time since 2000 I had a chance to sit down with some of the players, namely Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez ...

Written by D REW about 25 days ago 292 reads 9 comments
How the New York Yankees Finally Reclaimed Championship Glory

The pain of giving up two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning in Game Seven of a gut-wrenching 2001 World Series defeat to the Arizona Diamondbacks has finally been alleviated...

Written by Gabriel Taylor about 25 days ago 206 reads 0 comments
2009 New York Yankees - A True Cinderella Story

Who would have thought that THIS team could win the World Series. A Cinderella story about a rag-tag bunch of players who scrapped their way to their first World Series title in nine years...

Written by David Puccio about 25 days ago 255 reads 1 comments
NY Yankees and 27 Championships: Perfect Together

First of all, let me congratulate the Philadelphia Phillies on a terrific season. They are a tough and gritty team that certainly is a class organization, save for the words of Jimmy Rollins...

Written by AJ Cusimano about 25 days ago 256 reads 1 comments
Hate All You Want, but Yankees Are America's Franchise

After a gratifying night at the new and colossal Yankee Stadium, long-suffering derailment finally has dissolved putting behind disastrous misfortunes that ultimately stained prodigy and eminence, which classified a franchise and state...

Written by Jonathan Mathis about 26 days ago 293 reads 27 comments
Yankees Win, Major League Baseball Loses

In a decade in which greed and excess have been dominant themes in all walks of life, it may be only fitting that the final major sports championship would be claimed by the franchise that best personifies those qualities, the New York Yankees...

Written by Dean Hybl about 26 days ago 780 reads 42 comments
The New York Yankees: Old Heroes and New Redemption

When New York Yankees fans wake up tomorrow morning, they will feel something very strange; something they have not felt in almost a decade. It is not the heartbreak of Game Seven of the 2001 World Series...

Written by Mike DiPietro about 26 days ago 188 reads 0 comments
The Yankees Find Number 27

The Yankees have done it!!!! This is great, being a die-hard Yankee fan I am exhilarated to see this. In the next week or so there will be the Yankee haters (as usual) but this time it is different...

Written by David Flores about 26 days ago 17 reads 0 comments
Ranking the Housewives of the Bronx

The New York Yankees have been a team on fire during 2009. The Yankees' success can be seen through their 2009 World Series appearance...

Written by Christopher Chavez about 26 days ago 79,633 reads 11 comments
Alex Rodriguez Could Interrupt World Series Yet Again

The most recent interruption that had the media criticizing a single man was rapper Kanye West's during Taylor Swift's acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards...

Written by Christopher Chavez about 27 days ago 979 reads 1 comments
2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Third Baseman (A First Look)

There are some fairly significant changes between our yearly league rankings and our dynasty rankings, in part due to some tremendous young talent like Pablo Sandoval and Gordon Beckham...

Written by Eric Stashin about 28 days ago 139 reads 0 comments
Alex Rodriguez Plans Personal Parade to Honor His World Series Win

PHILADELPHIA—Several sources close to Alex Rodriguez report that the All-Star third baseman is planning his own parade to celebrate the New York Yankees' presupposed World Series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies...

Written by John Halligan about 28 days ago 4,072 reads 2 comments
Salary Cap in Major League Baseball

Salary Cap in Major League Baseball In order to keep a competitive league ...

Written by Brooks Bryant about 28 days ago 701 reads 1 comments
Heroes and Goats: Notes on Game Four of the 2009 World Series

Johnny Damon and Alex Rodriguez provided the heroics for the Yankees in their 8-5 win Sunday night in Game Four of the 2009 World Series, but when there are heroes in the game of baseball, there also must be goats...

Written by Joseph DelGrippo about 28 days ago 274 reads 0 comments

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Alex Rodriguez Article Archive

Lucky No. 13: Alex Rodriguez a King in New York

Is Joe Mauer the Best Player in Major League Baseball?

Ken Griffey Jr.: The Forgotten Superstar

New York Yankees' Payroll Tainting Major League Baseball

Winter-Bound and Down: Reviewing the 2009 MLB Season, Kenny Powers Style

Silver Lining In Yankees Victory: Arod Gets Toilet Paper To The Face

2009 Will Be Close To My Heart Forever

Alex Rodriguez: An Official New York Yankees Postseason Hero

Mock Tweets: A-Rod and That Crazy New Mexico Women's Soccer Player

Billion Dollar Blunder: The MLB Needs a Salary Cap

The Night the Yankees Won No. 27: A Bronx Tale for the Ages

An Honest Interview Where the New York Yankees Admit They Suck

How the New York Yankees Finally Reclaimed Championship Glory

2009 New York Yankees - A True Cinderella Story

NY Yankees and 27 Championships: Perfect Together

Hate All You Want, but Yankees Are America's Franchise

Yankees Win, Major League Baseball Loses

The New York Yankees: Old Heroes and New Redemption

The Yankees Find Number 27

Ranking the Housewives of the Bronx

Alex Rodriguez Could Interrupt World Series Yet Again

2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Third Baseman (A First Look)

Alex Rodriguez Plans Personal Parade to Honor His World Series Win

Salary Cap in Major League Baseball

Heroes and Goats: Notes on Game Four of the 2009 World Series

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