Tampa Strip Clubs: Bodley: A-Rod at peace with himself
February 26, 2010I asked the Yankees’ third baseman if he felt he was turning the page a year ago when he walked away after confessing to the world, his teammates and reporters that, yes, he was a steroids user while with the Texas Rangers from 2001-03.
“It was the most difficult day of my life; if not that, certainly among the top three,” he answered. “It was very embarrassing. I would never want to do that again, but looking back, it was a necessary step for me.”
A-Rod, the highest-paid baseball player in the land, tasted ashes. There was the steroids scandal, his association with strippers that dominated the back pages of New York tabloids and a divorce. He says he looked in the mirror and didn’t like what he saw. His confessional was followed by hip surgery that kept him on the shelf for six weeks.
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