Alex Rodriguez RUMORS & NEWS

  • Camera-shy A-Rod moves on

    New York Post "Alex Rodriguez is selling his Miami Beach waterfront dream house for $30 million because he believed he was being constantly watched while at home. Sources exclusively tell us the Yankee slugger was often photographed from the water or nearby buildings while he was relaxing indoors or in his..." May 24

  • A-Rod increases on-field work in injury rehab

    SportingNews.com "Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez started his third week of on-field work by adding defensive drills and hitting in a cage. The 37-year-old, recuperating from left hip surgery on Jan. 16, fielded grounders and took 25 swings during a batting practice session in an indoor cage Monday at the..." May 20

  • Light workout for A-Rod on Wednesday

    New York Post "This was a day of little action and no talk for A-Rod. Alex Rodriguez was cleared to begin baseball activities on Monday, but kept his workload to a minimum the first two days. Yesterday, he put together about a 40-minute workout as he ran, threw and spent about 15 minutes in the batting cage,..." May 09

  • A-Rod: I feel like an 8-year-old again!

    New York Post "Alex Rodriguez insisted yesterday he is not finished. In fact, when he held the bat in his hand during the first day of his return to baseball activities and took about 30 swings off a tee, he said: “Man, I’m so excited to be back out there. It was like being 8 years old again when I first..." May 07

  • A-Rod arrives in Tampa, set to resume baseball activities

    New York Daily News "Alex Rodriguez is one step closer to taking the field, but exactly how many steps separate him from where he is now and the batter's box is the question. A-Rod arrived at the Yankees' spring training complex at 10:33 a.m. on Monday, rolling up in a black Cadillac Escalade and accompanied by a..." May 06

  • Alex Rodriguez cleared for baseball activities, on track for post-All Star break return

    NewJersey.com "Alex Rodriguez, the near-forgotten former cornerstone of this Yankees roster, is inching back into public view. Rodriguez has cleared a critical step in his rehabilitation from offseason hip surgery, and general manager Brian Cashman Thursday indicated Rodriguez remains on track to return sometime..." May 04

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    Mark Feinsand @FeinsandNYDN

    A-Rod will begin baseball activities Monday in Tampa.

  • Report: Biogenesis documents link A-Rod to HGH

    ESPN.com "The South Florida clinic suspected by Major League Baseball investigators of being a source of performance-enhancing drugs for more than 30 players, including Alex Rodriguez and Melky Cabrera, in some instances obtained the banned substances through forged prescription forms, according to..." April 26

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    Bryan Hoch @

    Alex Rodriguez told Joe Girardi that he is now able to run slowly on a treadmill. "He was pretty fired up about that," Girardi said.

  • Rodriguez Believed to Be Behind Purchase of Clinic Documents

    New York Times "Investigators for Major League Baseball have uncovered what they believe is evidence that a representative of Alex Rodriguez purchased medical records from a person connected to a South Florida anti-aging clinic that is suspected of providing performance-enhancing drugs to a number of major..." April 12

  • Trump blasts Rodriguez

    New York Post "So much for the rich sticking together. Donald Trump unloaded yesterday on injured Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez, who watched Opening Day from the Yankee Stadium dugout. “The Yankees should immediately stop paying A-Rod,” Trump wrote on Twitter, “he signed his contract without telling..." April 02

  • A-Rod not introduced; unconcerned with PED link

    New York Post "Alex Rodriguez had his long-awaited reunion with the Yankees yesterday, still surrounded by questions about his future. He said he’s not worried about a potential suspension regarding his alleged ties to performance-enhancing drugs and still intends to play for the Yankees this season. “No,..." April 02

  • A-Rod's rehab in early stages but 'going well'

    MLB.com "On Monday, Alex Rodriguez made his first public appearance in a Yankees uniform since Game 4 of the 2012 American League Championship Series, rejoining his team for Opening Day at Yankee Stadium. Rodriguez was on hand as the club prepared to open the regular season against the Red Sox. He was..." April 01

  • A-Rod to make appearance on Yankees' Opening Day

    New York Post "Add a Yankee Stadium appearance by Alex Rodriguez to Monday's Opening Day festivities. According to GM Brian Cashman, Rodriguez will be on hand when the Yankees host the Red Sox. It will be the first time Rodriguez has been around the club since Game 4 of last year's ALCS in Detroit when the..." March 31

  • Yankees disabled slugger Alex Rodriguez shows off his latest rehab efforts on Facebook

    New York Daily News "A-Rod wants to pump you up. The most highly paid Yankee on the disabled list resurfaced Friday on Facebook, where Alex Rodriguez posted photos of himself working out at an undisclosed New York City gym. “The rehab journey continues. Ready to support the New York Yankees,” reads the caption..." March 30

  • A-Rod will make more than Astros

    ESPN.com "Alex Rodriguez will make more this year than all the Houston Astros combined -- a lot more. And he won't even play the first half of the season -- if at all. A-Rod's $29 million salary tops the major leagues for the 13th consecutive season, according to a study of major league contracts by..." March 29

  • MLB sets sights on Braun, A-Rod

    USA Today "Ryan Braun, the Milwaukee Brewers' All-Star outfielder, knows they are out there. Everywhere he turns, everywhere he looks, they are there. They are talking to his friends. They are talking to his peers. They are talking to his associates. They are scouring through paperwork. They keep..." March 20

  • Report: MLB targeting Alex Rodriguez, Ryan Braun for Possible PED Use

    CBSSports.com "On the heels of Cesar Carrillo's 100-game suspension for his Biogensis ties, ESPN's T.J. Quinn reports that MLB now has Ryan Braun and Alex Rodriguez "strongly in their sights." Rodriguez and Braun are of course prominently linked to the Biogenesis clinic in South Florida and alleged purveyor..." March 16

  • Cousin suing A-Rod for $5M

    New York Post "Add cousin Yuri to the list of Alex Rodriguez’s many problems. Yuri Sucart, who the Yankees superstar and injured third baseman said provided him with performance-enhancing drugs and even injected him, is planning a lawsuit against Rodriguez based on libel, defamation of character, fraud and..." March 12

  • Steinbrenners A-OK with Alex’s portrayal in Yankees kids movie

    New York Post "On the fourth floor at Steinbrenner Field yesterday afternoon, while the Yankees visited the Phillies in nearby Clearwater, chieftains Hal and Hank Steinbrenner and resident legend Reggie Jackson convened with a handful of others in a dark conference room and took in a movie. It wasn’t “Argo”..." February 27

  • John Sterling injects some truth into Alex Rodriguez saga

    New York Daily News "Too bad this was on the radio. It sure would’ve been great theater seeing the startled look on Suzyn (Ma Pinstripe) Waldman’s face Sunday when John (Pa Pinstripe) Sterling decided to give the free world his take on the most recent steroids caper, which allegedly involves Alex..." February 26

  • Cousin of Alex Rodriguez is selling World Series ring he got as gift

    New York Daily News "Even cousin Yuri no longer wants anything to do with Alex Rodriguez. The diamond-studded, 2009 World Series ring A-Rod gave his cousin Yuri Sucart — the man Rodriguez says talked him into using steroids — will go on sale Monday, and sports memorabilia auctioneer Ken Goldin says it could fetch..." February 24

  • Alex Rodriguez rehabbing hip in Miami after being spotted at condo in South Beach area

    New York Daily News "Alex Rodriguez is taking his rehab to South Beach. Two days after being photographed at an upper West Side restaurant, A-Rod was spotted by an eyewitness Friday at a swanky condo in the South Beach area of Miami. Dressed neatly in a short-sleeve black shirt, black pants and white sneakers,..." February 23

  • A-Rod releases statement

    Bergen Record "Alex Rodriguez used his public relations firm to declare his desire to return to the field this season. "Right now I’m dedicating 100 percent of my energy and focus on my rehabilitation," A-Rod said in a statement released Thursday. "I am conducing two rehab sessions each and every day in an..." February 22

  • A-Rod: I still want to return

    New York Post "Alex Rodriguez said yesterday he wants to remain part of the Yankees in his first comments since reports surfaced again linking him to performance-enhancing drugs. “I am conducting two rehab sessions each and every day in an effort to get back on the field and rejoin my Yankees teammates,”..." February 22

  • Alex Rodriguez, as MLB investigators still looking into Dr. Anthony Galea's PED operation

    New York Daily News "While all eyes have been on Anthony Bosch’s Biogenesis anti-aging clinic in South Florida, Major League Baseball investigators have quietly revisited the scene of another performance-enhancing drug scandal: Buffalo. Sources familiar with MLB’s investigation into Bosch and his ties to two dozen or..." February 21

  • Alex Rodriguez spotted for first time since scandal

    New York Post "Alex Rodriguez was spotted leaving an Upper West Side restaurant yesterday for the first time since his name was linked to Biogenesis, the now shuttered anti-aging clinic in Coral Gables, Fla. As his teammates work out in Tampa during the first full week of spring training for position players,..." February 21

  • A-Rod’s name resurfaces in PED probe

    New York Post "Alex Rodriguez and Mets outfield prospect Cesar Puello are referenced in new records obtained from a South Florida clinic being targeted by Major League Baseball in a doping investigation, ESPN reported last night. Rodriguez is listed in paperwork acquired from the now-defunct Biogenesis of..." February 20

  • In the super Robbie market, price check on aisle A-Rod

    New York Post "The most important locker in Robinson Cano’s life these days is not his own, but the empty one two stalls over at the Yankees’ spring complex. There is Alex Rodriguez’s nameplate. And there is some of his stuff inside the cubicle. But there is no occupant. Alex Rodriguez looms over this..." February 19

  • Jeter: ‘Awkward’ without A-Rod

    New York Post "When Joe Girardi addresses the Yankees prior to their first full-squad workout today at George M. Steinbrenner Field, the manager’s words won’t land on Alex Rodriguez’s ears. For the first time since joining the Yankees in 2004, Rodriguez will not be on hand for the start of a spring training..." February 18

  • Cano sticks with A-Rod, Melky

    ESPN.com "Robinson Cano is pals with Alex Rodriguez and Melky Cabrera. A-Rod has been a mentor to Cano. Cabrera has been one of his best friends in the game. In media reports, Rodriguez and Cabrera have been linked to Anthony Bosch, the Miami man accused of having supplied performance-enhancing drugs to..." February 18

  • A-Rod’s name in more files

    New York Post "Alex Rodriguez may still question the legitimacy of the records kept by Biogenesis of America founder Anthony Bosch even as a few of the other players named in the Miami New Times report, including teammate Francisco Cervelli, have admitted to dealings with the now shuttered Coral Gables, Fla.,..." February 16

  • A-Rod headed to N.Y.

    New York Post "The next stop on the Alex Rodriguez Rehab Tour lands in New York this weekend. According to GM Brian Cashman, the New York leg begins today when the third baseman arrives in New York, where he will work with a physical therapist as he attempts to come back from Jan. 16 hip surgery. “He has..." February 15

  • Alex hip to New York

    New York Daily News "GM Brian Cashman said Alex Rodriguez is scheduled to move his rehab from Miami to New York on Friday. According to Cashman, A-Rod won’t be making any appearances in Tampa during spring training as he rehabs his surgically repaired hip. As for MLB’s investigation into A-Rod’s involvement with..." February 15

  • YES needs to help A-Rod repair reputation

    New York Daily News "Alex Rodriguez has reserved his right to hide behind press releases hoping against hope people will believe his relationship with Tony Bosch is as real as the girlfriend of Manti Te’o. The longer Rodriguez plays this role of the strong, silent type, the more suspicion percolates through..." February 15

  • Alex Rodriguez won't rehab in Tampa, will remain in New York as Yankees spring training begins

    Newark Star-Ledger "The specter of Alex Rodriguez may loom over the Yankees as they begin spring training. But Rodriguez himself will not be in the presence of his teammates any time in the near future. Rodriguez will continue his recovery from offseason hip surgery in New York, manager Joe Girardi explained as..." February 13

  • Alex Rodriguez's absence will be blessing for Yankees

    Bergen Record "It’s only a matter of days before the surge in human traffic begins at Steinbrenner Field, and with it the issues that’ll define the Yankees’ season. Pitchers and catchers is shorthand for a closer look at Mariano Rivera’s knee and CC Sabathia’s elbow, and the vigil over Derek Jeter’s ankle begins..." February 13

  • A-Rod won’t rehab in camp, keeping circus under wraps

    New York Post "It’s very possible Alex Rodriguez will never come to spring training, but the Yankees insist they didn’t instruct him to stay away so he wouldn’t become a colossal distraction. When Joe Girardi announced yesterday that Rodriguez wouldn’t be with the club for the first full-squad workout Monday,..." February 13

  • A-Rod situation, catcher battle top issues entering camp

    New York Post "The best player is one of six key names who can be free agents at the end of the season. The third baseman is fifth on the all-time home run list with 647 and nobody knows if he will ever hit another. The first baseman has been ill or hurt the previous two years when he has hit an unacceptable..." February 10

  • Steinbrenner ‘concerned’ about Alex, peeved over cheap chirps

    New York Post "Hal Steinbrenner is on the hook for $114 million over the next five years to Alex Rodriguez, so the third baseman’s most recent alleged ties to performance-enhancing drugs have caught the attention of the Yankees owner. “It’s a concern, but it’s out of our hands,” Steinbrenner said yesterday at..." February 09

  • Alex Rodriguez's 'forgery' defense has hole poked in it thanks to admissions from Braun and Yankees Cervelli

    New York Daily News "Alex Rodriguez's claim that the documents purportedly belonging to Anthony Bosch and his now-shuttered Biogenesis clinic are “not legitimate” took a major hit from teammate Francisco Cervelli and Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun. The alleged records of Bosch — most of which were published in the..." February 07

  • Breaking: People dislike A-Rod

    ESPN New York "In what has become an annual event, almost like Groundhog Day, Alex Rodriguez has once again made Forbes' list of the "10 Most Disliked Athletes in America." But in what could be a sign that the embattled Yankees third baseman might actually be becoming more popular, A-Rod finished a somewhat..." February 07

  • CC Sabathia won't speculate on Alex Rodriguez drama, expects Yankees third baseman to return

    New York Daily News "CC Sabathia wouldn’t speculate on Alex Rodriguez’s involvement in baseball’s latest steroids-related scandal, but on Tuesday night he did say he expects the three-time AL MVP to return from hip surgery to play for the Yankees in 2013. “I would be surprised (if he didn’t return),’’ Sabathia said..." February 06

  • Yankees ace Sabathia: A-Rod can still help

    New York Post "While saying that he and his fellow players are working to “clean up” baseball’s continuing involvement with illegal performance-enhancing drugs, CC Sabathia nevertheless said that he hopes to see Alex Rodriguez back in a Yankees uniform at some point this season. “Of course. Why not? When..." February 06

  • A-Rod still in Yankees' plans

    Bergen Record "Alex Rodriguez remains firmly in the Yankees' future plans – at least in regards to the upcoming baseball season. "We expect him back this summer," general manager Brian Cashman said of A-Rod's rehabilitation following hip surgery, putting the slugger's ETA sometime in the second half. As to..." February 05

  • Cashman: Yanks to hide A-Rod from ‘paparazzi’

    New York Post "The Yankees have been cagey about Alex Rodriguez’s spring-training schedule, and they intend to stay that way. Mindful of the heat generated by the recent Miami New Times story alleging massive illegal performance-enhancing drug usage by Rodriguez, the Yankees will give the public no advance..." February 05

  • Jeter's rehab is right on schedule, won't comment on Alex Rodriguez PED report

    New York Daily News "Derek Jeter has been back working on the baseball field for a full week now and his personal prognosis for whether he'll be ready for opening day hasn't changed: "Everything's been good, everything's right where it needs to be," said Jeter, who is rehabbing from surgery to repair a broken left..." February 04

  • Should the Rockies take a chance on a Former Slugger?

    Purple Row "With the news coming that Alex Rodriguez was linked to a PED supplier in Anthony Bosch, A-Rod is staring at a 50 game suspension and the Yankees may be looking to void his contract. There has been some speculation as to whether or not the Yankees can void the contract (they will be facing an..." February 03

  • Alex Rodriguez splitting time between New York, Miami as he rehabs his left hip

    New York Daily News "Alex Rodriguez is splitting time in New York and Miami as he rehabilitates his left hip following last month's surgery, a source close to the embattled baseball star told the Daily News on Saturday. Rodriguez has kept a low profile in Miami in the week since The News first reported that federal..." February 03

  • Sources: Bosch injected A-Rod

    ESPN.com "The texts, the source said, usually came late at night, telling Anthony Bosch to come to the house. Bosch would then head to the waterfront mansion on Biscayne Bay, through the gate on North Bay Road, to inject performance-enhancing drugs into Alex Rodriguez. Procedures were different, though,..." February 02