"I was young, I was stupid, I was naive," explained Alex Rodriguez on Feb. 9, 2009, in an interview with Peter Gammons. "And I did take a banned substance. For that, I'm very sorry and deeply regretful." The slugger claimed that he had stopped using performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, but a report published this week by the Miami New Times suggests that A-Rod was doping even as he sought forgiveness.
The newspaper has uncovered handwritten records of drug sales...
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