http://dir.salon.com/topics/sammy_sosa/?source=rss&aim=sammy_sosa en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST By Mary Elizabeth Williams Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/11/12/sammy_sosa_lightening/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2009/11/12/sammy_sosa_lightening/index.html?source=rss It's heartbreaking that the baseball great is whitening his Dominican skin. But is it really that rare? By Kevin Berger Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/03/18/steroids/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2005/03/18/steroids/index.html?source=rss Bumbling, arrogant, bloodshot-eyed but utterly endearing, Jose Canseco transformed the sanctimonious steroid hearings into a theater of unpleasant truths. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/02/03/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/02/03/thursday/index.html?source=rss Sammy Sosa dons an Orioles uniform, and for reasons unrelated to Sosa, the Cubs, the Orioles or anything else, a flood of memories begins. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/06/12/thurs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/06/12/thurs/index.html?source=rss David Brinkley and Gregory Peck leave us, but the Sex Pistols are alive and well and coming to the U.S. Plus: Where in the world is Dennis Miller? Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2003/07/08/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2003/07/08/tuesday/index.html?source=rss The reaction to Dusty Baker's racially ignorant comments has been just about right. By King Kaufman Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2003/06/05/sosa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2003/06/05/sosa/index.html?source=rss How corking your bat is a lot like a Martha Stewart stock deal, but nothing like throwing a spitball. By Allen Barra Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2002/05/31/drugs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2002/05/31/drugs/index.html?source=rss Until the national pastime solves its drug problem, the game's integrity will be threatened. By Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/07/13/sosa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/letters/daily/2000/07/13/sosa/index.html?source=rss By Allen Barra By Allen Barra Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2000/07/07/sosa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2000/07/07/sosa/index.html?source=rss The Cubs know they can lose games and draw capacity crowds with or without Sammy Sosa and his big salary, so they're going to dump him. How is that different from throwing games for gambling money? By Allen Barra Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2000/06/23/woods/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/barra/2000/06/23/woods/index.html?source=rss Until golf as a spectator sport means as much to America as baseball and basketball, let's hold those comparisons to Babe Ruth and Michael Jordan. By Gary Kaufman Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/bounds/2000/06/13/sosa/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/bounds/2000/06/13/sosa/index.html?source=rss As the centennial of their last World Series victory nears, the Chicago Cubs prepare to trade their best and most popular player. By Joyce Millman Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/1999/10/26/glow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/1999/10/26/glow/index.html?source=rss Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, Oct. 26, 1999 By Anne Lamott Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/lamo/1998/10/15/cov_15lamo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/lamo/1998/10/15/cov_15lamo/index.html?source=rss By Tom McNichol Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1998/09/03/news/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/1998/09/03/news/index.html?source=rss Baseball slugger Mark McGwire's home run record will be tainted by drug use