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The Ethics of Baseball
How can you condemn cheating in a game where the players are expected to "steal" bases? David Jacobson has done a remarkable job in researching and writing this week's business of baseball feature package, talking about salaries, the revenue sharing model and the MLB's legally sanctioned monopoly...
Tags: Management, Business Ethics, Games, Team Management, Grimsley, Doping, Sammy Sosa, David Jacobson, Ethics, Bat, Baseball, Player, Team, Personal Technology, Leadership, Michael Mattis
Blog posts 2008-07-16
Sammy Sosa pitches to 'tweens' in new McDonald's ad - Brief Article
OAK BROOK ILL. -- McDonald's Corp. puts Chicago Cubs' slugger Sammy Sosa to bat in a new 30-second TV spot targeting 8- to 13-year-olds.
Tags: advertisement, McDonald's Corp., Sammy Sosa
Research articles 1999-05-03
SERVING SAMMY SOSA.(baseball star appears in McDonald's commercial)(Brief Article)
McDonald's Corp. enlists Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa for a 30- second TV spot breaking April 23 that targets kids ages 8 to 13. The commercial, from Leo Burnett USA, Chicago, ... McDonald's Corp. enlists Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa for a 30- second TV spot...
Tags: McDonald's Corp., SAMMY SOSA
Research articles 1999-04-19
Sosa eatery pitched: Silverbergs whiff with investors, try selling new project's naming rights.
After failing to raise enough money to open a Sammy Sosa restaurant, longtime Chicago businessmen Gene and Joe Silverberg are now in talks to sell the rights to the project to a group of local investors. Joseph N. Gomez, a former banker and well-k...
Tags: Gomez Advisors Inc., investor, Sammy Sosa
Research articles 2000-03-27
Sosa Goes to Bat for McDonald's in New Youth Pitch - Brief Article
OAK BROOK, ILL.--McDonald's teams with Chicago Cubs superstar Sammy Sosa for a "McWorld" TV spot that targets 8-l3-year-olds: "Do Over" which is slated to run through next year on network and cable youth programming, features a young boy hanging put with a buddy who is nonplused at the arrival home...
Tags: McDonald's Corp., Sammy Sosa
Research articles 1999-04-26
MLB turns up spotlight on its Latino ballplayers;Special month includes insert in newspapers, special games.(Brief Article)
Sammy Sosa's home runs have landed him on the front page of newspapers across the country, while Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez's pitching prowess has brought him fame. Sammy Sosa's home runs have landed him on the front page of newspapers across the country, while...
Tags: game, MLB, Sammy Sosa
Research articles 2000-03-20
Sammy Sosa Joins Electronic Arts' Lineup for Triple Play 2000; EA SPORTS Signs 1998 National League MVP to be 'In the Game'
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--BW SportsWire--Jan. 12, 1999--Electronic Artstm (Nasdaq:ERTS), the world's largest interactive entertainment software company, confirmed today that the company has reached an agreement with Sammy Sosa, the 1998 National League Most Valuable Player, to be EA SPORTS'tm spokesman for Triple Play 2000.
Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., game, Sammy Sosa
Research articles 1999-01-12

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Maris can finally get rid of his asterisk
The news this week that Sammy Sosa failed baseball's drug test in 2003 didn't seem newsy at all to me. I rate it a one on the surprise- o-meter. Next thing you know, they'll be telling us Hef violated his marriage vows. Everyone seems to have used...
Articles 2009-06-21
Base: Congress to probe Sosa testimony
AAP Sports News Australia06-18-2009Base: Congress to probe Sosa testimony WASHINGTON, June 17 AFP - Baseball star Sammy Sosa's sworn testimony that he didn'tuse illegal performance-enhancing drugs will be examined by a US Congressional committeeafter a media report that he tested positive in 2003. Congressman Edolphus Towns,...
Articles 2009-06-18
Canseco to sue baseball, union
Jose Canseco plans to file a class-action lawsuit against Major League Baseball and the players' association, saying he's been ostracized for going public with tales of steroids use in the sport. Canseco said Wednesday that he has discussed the suit with lawyers and intends to enlist Sammy...
Articles 2009-06-17
Ex-Cub speaks out on Sosa
Sammy Sosa's teammates were among those who suspected the popular slugger of steroid use, but not until Tuesday was he directly implicated of using performance-enhancing drugs. Sosa, whose 609 homers are the sixth-most in history, was among 104 players who tested positive during baseball's anonymous testing in 2003, according to...
Articles 2009-06-17
Rich Hofmann: Sosa news won't erase thrilling memories of 1998 home-run chase
THE SUMMER of 1998 grabbed and held baseball fans. It was not the other way around. It was not a voluntary act. There was no resisting the pull of your communication device of choice: laptop, newspaper, television, radio, all. It became a compulsion, waking up and then immediately finding out...
Articles 2009-06-17
Report: Sosa failed drug test in 2003
NEW YORK -- Sammy Sosa tested positive for a performance- enhancing drug in 2003, The New York Times reported Tuesday on its Web site, the latest in a string of baseball stars implicated in the sport's steroids scandal of the past decade. The Times said Sosa is...
Articles 2009-06-17
Congress to probe Sosa's baseball testimony
WASHINGTON AFP — Baseball star Sammy Sosa's sworn testimony that he didn't use illegal performance-enhancing drugs will be examined by a US Congressional committee after a media report that he tested positive in 2003. Congressman Edolphus Towns, the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said in a...
Articles 2009-06-17
Base: Sammy Sosa failed drug test in 2003
AAP Sports News Australia06-17-2009Base: Sammy Sosa failed drug test in 2003 Former Major League Baseball star SAMMY SOSA has reportedly tested positive for a performance-enhancingdrug back in 2003. The New York Times reported the failed test on on its website, citing lawyers familiarwith the case. ...
Articles 2009-06-17
No steroid stain on golf -- yet
By now, news of still another baseball superstar using illegal drugs isn't shocking or even the least bit surprising. Last week it was Manny Ramirez. Last month it was Alex Rodriguez. Last year it was Roger Clemens. Before that we had Rafael Palmeiro and Jason Giambi along...
Articles 2009-05-11
Alex Rodriguez's legal team getting bigger
Alex Rodriguez has retained lawyer Jay Reisinger, the second member of his legal team who also worked for Sammy Sosa and Andy Pettitte. Reisinger met with Rodriguez in Tampa, Fla., on Saturday, a person familiar with the meeting said, speaking on condition of anonymity because no...
Articles 2009-02-22
Note to A-Rod: BaBOOM!™ is Legal and We'll Give It to You for Free
Generex's BaBOOM![TM] Energy Spray provides safe, legal "kick" WORCESTER, Mass. -- While the public disgrace of New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez has shocked the sports world, the alleged use of performance enhancing drugs hardly makes A-Rod unique among his peers - do Roger Clemens, Jose Canseco, Mark McGwire,...
Articles 2009-02-20
Canseco's book hit in cleanup spot
With Major League Baseball at its postseason peak, it's only fitting that Jose Canseco would pick this time to drop back into our lives. Canseco is talking again, and this time he's doing it in an A&E Network documentary. In it, the best-selling author of Juiced says he...
Articles 2008-10-23
Canseco confesses regret for naming dopers
NEW YORK AFP — Retired Major League Baseball slugger Jose Canseco said he regretted naming players as steroid users in his 2005 book "Juiced" during an interview with A and E Network, it was revealed on Tuesday. A documentary called "Jose Canseco: The Last Shot" saw the former...
Articles 2008-10-21
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