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Illusion of Morality in Sports
Illusion of Morality in Sports
Illusion of Morality in Sports
I am not old enough to have watched Pete Rose play Baseball but thanks to ESPN Classic and Ken Burn’s Baseball documentary series, I got to see a lot of “Charlie Hustle” to know who he is outside of the prolific statistics he compiled in his career as he became Baseball’s All-Time Hits King...
Phillies Cancel Pete Rose Portion of Alumni Weekend
Phillies Cancel Pete Rose Portion of Alumni Weekend
Phillies Cancel Pete Rose Portion of Alumni Weekend
The Phillies found themselves in a very difficult situation this week  Less than two weeks of their planned induction of Pete Rose to the Phillies Wall of Fame, allegations arose from a woman who said that she engaged in a sexual relationship with Rose prior to her 16th birthday, while Rose was married...
Pete Rose To Be Inducted Into Phillies Wall Of Fame
Pete Rose To Be Inducted Into Phillies Wall Of Fame
Pete Rose To Be Inducted Into Phillies Wall Of Fame
Although Pete Rose may not be in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, he is getting into the Phillies Wall of Fame.  Major League Baseball's All-Time Hits King on Saturday, August 12 will become the 39th inductee into the Phillies Wall of Fame during an on-field ceremony before that night’s 7:05 p...
Pete Rose Will Be Eligible for Phillies Wall of Fame
Pete Rose Will Be Eligible for Phillies Wall of Fame
Pete Rose Will Be Eligible for Phillies Wall of Fame
Since Pete Rose has been on Major League Baseball's ineligible list, the Phillies have not honored Rose in any public way.  While last year Rose's appeal to the commissioner for reinstatement has been denied, Major League Baseball has allowed Rose to participate in certain activities in the Cincinnati Reds organization...
Pete Rose Rejected By MLB for Reinstatement
Pete Rose Rejected By MLB for Reinstatement
Pete Rose Rejected By MLB for Reinstatement
Pete Rose's application for reinstatement to baseball was rejected Monday by Commissioner Rob Manfred, who concluded the career hits leader continued to gamble even while trying to end his lifetime ban and would be a risk to the sport's integrity if allowed back in the game.
The Best Moment From the 86th MLB All-Star Game
The Best Moment From the 86th MLB All-Star Game
The Best Moment From the 86th MLB All-Star Game
The MLB All-Star game isnt just about the current players, it's about the history of the game. The sport does such a wonderful job remembering their players from the past and honoring them on the summer season's biggest stage. The 86th All-Star game was held in Cincinnati last night, the city that produced MLB's hit-king as well as one of the greatest offenses MLB has seen...
The Stark Report: LIVE From the 86th MLB All-Star Game
The Stark Report: LIVE From the 86th MLB All-Star Game
The Stark Report: LIVE From the 86th MLB All-Star Game
The Stark Report for 7.14.15: We moved up The Stark Report to Tuesday of this week because of the All-Star festivities. Stark called in LIVE from the Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati to talk a bit about the game tonight and also about the home run derby he was in attendance for last night...
ESPN Report: Rose Bet on Baseball While He Was a Player
ESPN Report: Rose Bet on Baseball While He Was a Player
ESPN Report: Rose Bet on Baseball While He Was a Player
ESPN says it obtained a notebook that shows Pete Rose bet on Cincinnati Reds games during his last season as an active player in 1986. The career hits leader agreed to a lifetime ban from baseball in 1989 after an investigation by John Dowd, a lawyer retained by Major League Baseball, concluded he bet on the Reds to win from 1985-87 while he was a player and manager...

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