Tag: Ryan Braun
The Pathetic Apology and the Non Apologies: A Tale of Two Baseball Worlds
Why is it that when an athlete does something bad, he or she has to apologize in some humiliating way to the media and...
With Arbitration Looming, What Exactly is A-Rod’s Best Defense?
Now that Alex Rodriguez has placed a muzzle on his bulldog lawyer Joe Tacopina – though to be honest, Matt Lauer did a...
Sports is Now Front Page News
In 1962, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Earl Warren gave an interview to Sports Illustrated about his thoughts...
Players in Biogenesis Scandal Ready to Accept Suspensions Except for Rodriguez
The vast majority of players implicated in the Biogenesis investigation plan on accepting suspensions of at least 50 games, major league sources told Yahoo!...
Braun, A-Rod are not all that ails Major League Baseball
While Major League Baseball (MLB) fans and allies—the Baseball Writers Association of America–parade Ryan Braun as a modern day example of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Hester...
Biogenesis Scandal One Mess Alex Rodriguez Can’t Clean Up Alone
Alex Rodriguez hired a new publicist recently. This was no surprise. He goes through flacks like a fat guy in a wing-eating contest, gnawing...
Barry Bonds and Ryan Braun Stories Cap off Bad Week for Sports Journalists
(Editor’s Note. Evan Weiner is a frequent contributor to the Digest. This article reflects a different perspective on the impact of performance enhancing drugs...