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jp Nov 14, 2007

A-Rod in negotiations with yanks...

g.f.s.rocks Nov 14, 2007

Yeah, looking to make more dough... he probably realizes the Yankees are going to look like idiots when he returns to them with a butt load of money that the skanks said they wouldnt pay him... sma...

brotherman Nov 14, 2007

Yeah, but this time Boras isn't representing him. A-Rod is repping himself. So he might take less now than what Boras figured on.

brotherman Nov 15, 2007

$275 million for 10 yrs it would appear.

socalgal Nov 16, 2007

hes SO lame....baseball players do JACK adn want a bazillion $$'s to wear tights and stand there.

brotherman Nov 16, 2007

They play 162 games versus a football player playing 16 or 82 for a hockey and basketball player. It's pretty much the equivalent.

socalgal Nov 16, 2007

they do NOTHING. they get a bruise on their finger and they're out for a few weeks. hockey players get a busted lip or hit in the head, they walk in the back, get stitched up and are right back o...

jp Nov 17, 2007

then again, i dont watch sports to see people get hurt and then come back and still play. just because a sport is grittier doesnt make it better. also, most sports science research says that hitti...

socalgal Nov 17, 2007

i wasnt saying that is the gist of sports...im saying that some take more of a beating in some sports than baseball.

brotherman Nov 17, 2007

Taking a beating is not skill.

rocksupastar rocksupastarFounder

im a big fan of both sports, altho id rather play then watch, and i gotta say... you have to atleast RESPECT a player, baseball or hockey that pushes through pain and continues playing while injured. its always impressed me atleast...

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brothermanOG 2004

Definitely. Players with heart are fun to watch.

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