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4 days, 20 hours ago

Sammy Sosa appears to acknowledge PED use and apologizes. Cubs welcome him back into fold

CHICAGO — Sammy Sosa appeared to acknowledge using performance-enhancing drugs during a career in which he hit more than 600 home runs, and the Chicago Cubs said they were ready to welcome back their former star. But in hindsight, I made mistakes and I apologize.” Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts said the team is “ready to move forward together” with Sosa …

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5 days, 17 hours ago

Sammy Sosa admits to ‘mistakes,’ 21 years after Cubs slugger allegedly tested positive for PEDs

LA Times

Sammy Sosa never received more than 18% of the necessary 75% of votes for Hall of Fame induction despite hitting 609 career home runs and being the only player in history with three seasons of 60 or more homers. In 2009, the New York Times reported that Sosa tested positive for PEDs during anonymous survey testing in 2003, the leak …

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3 months, 1 week ago

This Date in Baseball - Sammy Sosa becomes third player to hit 50 home runs in 3 different seasons

Associated Press

Sept. 16 1914 — Roger Peckinpaugh, at 23, was hired to finish the season as manager of the New York Yankees. 1996 — Minnesota’s Paul Molitor got his 3,000th career hit, becoming the 21st major leaguer to reach the mark, in a 6-5 loss to the Kansas City Royals. 1997 — Philadelphia’s Curt Schilling struck out nine in the Phillies …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Watson, Sammy turn down offers as Pakistan's search for coach hits hurdle

India Today

Pakistan's search for a foreign coach has hit hurdles with former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson and former West Indian captain Darren Sammy dropping out of the race for the next head coach of the national team. While Sammy turned down approaches by the PCB citing he is already contracted with the West Indies board as head coach of the WI …

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2 years, 1 month ago

T20 World Cup: Darren Sammy explains reason behind terminal decline of West Indies

Firstpost

It hurts man, it hurts.’’ Darren Sammy’s eyes, the sad smile tells it all the moment he was asked about the terminal decline of West Indies cricket. ‘‘I don’t know what kind of communication happened among guys like Russell, Fabien Allen and Cricket West Indies but it wasn’t good enough. ‘‘You can play ’n’ number of leagues but it is …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Daren Sammy: My IPL fifty against Rajasthan Royals

The Hindu

It has to be my fifty against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur in 2013. And then, against Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunil Narine bowled a maiden to me and in the next over, I hit a left-arm spinner for two sixes to win that game and help us qualify for the playoffs. READ: Varun Aaron- My first IPL wicket I also remember …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Famous seal hitches rides with paddleboarders off Dorset coast

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A seal that was targeted by children throwing stones has …

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4 years, 5 months ago

‘Shame on his teammates’: Daren Sammy blasts Makhaya Ntini's South Africa teammates over racism row

Firstpost

The first black cricketer to play Test cricket for South Africa, Makhaya Ntini, recently revealed the alienation he was subjected to during his career. Ntini made the revelations in the wake of the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement following the killing of African-American George Floyd in police custody on 25 May. It’s that loneliness … we’re playing in the same team, …

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