Posts tagged: Alex Rodriguez

In The News: A-Roid Admits Drug Use

Posted by DFO

Feb. 9, 2009 3:37 p.m. • 27 comments

In this video frame grab, Alex Rodriguez is interviewed by ESPN’s Peter Gammons today. Rodriguez admitted during the interview that he used performance-enhancing drugs from 2001-03, saying he did so because of the pressures of being baseball’s highest-paid player. Story here. (AP Photo/ESPN)

Question: Does this change you opinion of Alex Rodriguez?

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