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Aug 4, 2010 1:31 PM CDT

A-Rod (Finally) Hits 600th Home Run

At 34, he's the youngest to ever do it

(Newser) - You can stop holding your breath, world. Alex Rodriguez at long last hit his 600th home run today. It's been 12 games since Rodriguez hit his 599th round-tripper, a stretch that seemed even longer because of the hype surrounding the impending milestone. But it's probably unfair to complain too much,...

Tiger Still No. 1, but
Endorsements Fall

top-paid athletes

Jul 22, 2010 4:17 PM CDT

Tiger Still No. 1, but Endorsements Fall

... to a measly $70 million

(Newser) - Tiger Woods remains the nation's top-paid athlete in the Sports Illustrated rankings, even though USA Today notes his endorsements fell by $22 million and sales of his video game are sluggish . The top 5:

Tiger Woods: $90.5 million (including $70 million in endorsements).
Phil Mickelson: $61.7 million ($52

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Cameron: I'm
Hotter With
Wrinkles

harper's bazaar

Jul 8, 2010 11:33 AM CDT

Cameron: I'm Hotter With Wrinkles

She talks A-Rod, exercise, and her famous booty

(Newser) - In her last interview, Cameron Diaz talked about “traveling for c**k” ; in this one, she talks about her “tiny but juicy” booty. From her Harper’s Bazaar cover story:

On her booty: “Most booties that propel girls are usually the bigger booties. I have a little tiny

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Cameron Diaz:
'I'm Always
Traveling'
to Get Laid

Playboy interview

Jun 16, 2010 10:58 AM CDT

Cameron Diaz: 'I'm Always Traveling' to Get Laid

Diaz talks A-Rod, JT, and lesbian kisses

(Newser) - Cameron Diaz discusses whether she’s having an affair with Alex Rodriguez (she’s not), if there was drama working with her ex, Justin Timberlake (there wasn’t), and more in Playboy . Highlights:

On Hollywood relationships: “Oh gosh, I can't even count how many times I've gotten on a

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Preschoolers
in High Heels
Turn Heads

May 22, 2010 12:00 PM CDT

Preschoolers in High Heels Turn Heads

Suri Cruise, A-Rod's daughter embrace trend

(Newser) - Just 4 years old and already a trendsetter, Suri Cruise literally stands out—when she wears high heels. The daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was on the cutting edge of the polarizing footwear trend, which some find cute and other consider dangerous. "Some people see it as...

Yankees Pull Off Triple Play

Apr 23, 2010 3:00 AM CDT

Yankees Pull Off Triple Play

It's teams first in more than 60 years

(Newser) - The Yankees lost last night, but not before pulling off one of the rarer feats in baseball: the triple play. With two men on and nobody out in the sixth, Kurt Suzuki hit a grounder to Alex Rodriguez, who coolly stepped on the bag and fired it to second, where...

A-Rod, Cameron Diaz Hook Up

Apr 14, 2010 10:00 AM CDT

A-Rod, Cameron Diaz Hook Up

Can you just imagine the Diaz-Rodriguez babies?

(Newser) - For those paying attention to the high-profile blondes Alex Rodriguez somehow seems to keep racking up, here's a new one for the list: Cameron Diaz. The two have been secretly dating since dancing and getting flirty at a CAA Super Bowl party. “A-Rod's with Cameron. They've been keeping it...

10 Women Who Cheated

Apr 11, 2010 3:38 PM CDT

10 Women Who Cheated

Did anyone see it coming from Whoopi?

(Newser) - Jesse James and Tiger Woods are getting a lot of heat for sleeping around while married, but men aren’t the only ones who cheat. The Frisky rounds up 10 famous female cheaters:

Whoopi Goldberg: Admitted Wednesday on The View, while discussing James, that she “screwed around” while married

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Worst Sports
Excesses of
the Decade

Aughts in review

Dec 20, 2009 2:30 PM CST

Worst Sports Excesses of the Decade

Pacman Jones' strip club behavior typifies the sad new culture

(Newser) - American sports culture descended into sheer decadence this decade, and no single incident sums it better than Pacman Jones' "making it rain" with cash in a Vegas strip club in 2007, writes Clay Travis for Fanhouse. The chaos that ensued after he tossed around the money—reportedly about $100,...

A-Rod Turned
Off by Kate's
Primping

but she looks dumpy

Dec 16, 2009 10:13 AM CST

A-Rod Turned Off by Kate's Primping

Alex Rodriguez turned off by Hudson's style? But she always looked bad

(Newser) - The real reason Kate Hudson and Alex Rodriguez broke up: She was just too interested in looking pretty and being photographed at Yankees games. “She would always want to be styled before games and she’d insist on front-row seats,” a source—who adds that Hudson’s primping...

A-Rod, Kate Hudson Break Up

Dec 14, 2009 3:04 PM CST

A-Rod, Kate Hudson Break Up

Yankees star, starlet go their separate ways

(Newser) - Alex Rodriguez and Kate Hudson are "totally over," sources tell Hollywood Life . The split seems amicable, or at least not the cause of chick-flick marathons and a Ben & Jerry's shortage: A-Rod was spotted at a Miami hotel "with two women, acting VERY single," while Hudson...

New Yorkers Flock
to Cheer Yankees

world series slideshow

Nov 6, 2009 4:30 PM CST

New Yorkers Flock to Cheer Yankees

'Canyon of Heroes' echoes with cheers for champs

(Newser) - New Yorkers turned out in droves today to cheer the World Series champion Yankees as a ticker-tape parade made its way through the canyons of Lower Manhattan. Manager Joe Girardi received a key to the city at a City Hall ceremony, Series MVP Hideki Matsui thanked the fans over and...

Yankees' Bank Finally Defeats the System

JOE POSNANSKI

Nov 5, 2009 10:12 PM CST

Yankees' Bank Finally Defeats the System

We're all tired of talking about NY payroll, but it stifles baseball hope

(Newser) - Yes, writing about the New York Yankees’ ginormous payroll is “like writing about the heat in Phoenix. We all know it’s there, and we don’t really want to talk about it anymore,” Joe Ponanski says in what he admits is a “screed.” And though...

If Yanks Win, Thank
Kate, Blame Macy's

world series

Nov 2, 2009 5:10 PM CST

If Yanks Win, Thank Kate, Blame Macy's

Omens abound in countdown to Game 5

(Newser) - With the Yankees sitting on a 3-1 lead heading into tonight's World Series Game 5, there's already plenty of credit and blame to go around. Should New York defeat the Phillies, give a cheer for actress and Alex Rodriguez galpal Kate Hudson, David Wells writes for the New York Post....

A-Rod Sheds
Choke-Artist
Rep

world series

Nov 2, 2009 1:42 PM CST

A-Rod Sheds Choke-Artist Rep

Onetime postseason washout comes through in, yes, the clutch

(Newser) - For years, the rap on Alex Rodriguez has been that despite his gaudy regular-season stats, he folded in the playoffs. His October performance nearly dispelled that rep, and his ninth-inning homer in last night's World Series Game 4 took him to a new level, Will Leitch writes: "He has...

New York's
Biggest Divas

WHO, ME?

Nov 2, 2009 10:51 AM CST

New York's Biggest Divas

Mariah Carey is pretty bad, but don't write off Alex Rodriguez, Lady Gaga

(Newser) - Thanks to the Oscar buzz surrounding Mariah Carey’s role in Precious, she is poised to become an even bigger primadonna. But the New York Daily News takes a look at other divas—and divos—in the Big Apple who could give her a run for her money:

Alex Rodriguez:

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A-Rod's Clutch Double
Sparks 7-4 Game 4 Win

world series

Nov 1, 2009 11:07 PM CST

A-Rod's Clutch Double Sparks 7-4 Game 4 Win

Damon's heads-up play drives Phillies to brink of elimination

(Newser) - Alex Rodriguez hit a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge and the Yankees beat the Phillies, 7-4, tonight in Philadelphia to claim a 3-1 lead in the World Series. Joba Chamberlain opened the door for the Phillies, yielding a homer to Pedro Feliz with two out...

Reversed HR Call for
A-Rod Lifts Yankees

world series

Oct 31, 2009 11:51 PM CDT

Reversed HR Call for A-Rod Lifts Yankees

New York takes Game 3 over Philly, 8-5

(Newser) - The first instant replay call in World Series history did more than turn a double into a home run. It changed the whole game for Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees. Rodriguez's disputed shot started a big comeback and those powerful Yankees bats finally broke loose, backing Andy Pettitte...

A-Rod Sees
Himself as
Centaur

Oct 31, 2009 11:53 AM CDT

A-Rod Sees Himself as Centaur

Ex-girlfriend spills to tabloid about his portraits

(Newser) - If ever-tolerant Philly fans show up to tonight's World Series game bearing images of centaurs, this might explain it: One of A-Rod's ex-girlfriends tells US Weekly that he's got "not one but two painted portraits of himself as a centaur." And, yes, they're hanging over his bed. Apparently...

Yanks Charge Into World Series

mlb playoffs

Oct 25, 2009 11:25 PM CDT

Yanks Charge Into World Series

Pettitte sparks Game 6 victory; Phillies up next

(Newser) - The New York Yankees won their first pennant in 6 years tonight, beating the visiting Los Angeles Angels, 5-2, in Game 6 of the ALCS behind the savvy pitching of Andy Pettitte. New York hosts defending champion Philadelphia in the World Series opener Wednesday night. Cliff Lee is expected to...