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Selena Roberts is a reporter for Sports Illustrated magazine. In February 2009, she co-authored an article that revealed that Alex Rodriguez had tested positive for steroids in 2003.
On May 12, 2009, her book, A-Rod: The Many Lives of Alex Rodriguez, will be published, and is said to reveal much about the lifestyle and secrets of Alex Rodriguez, including allegations that he used steroids as far back as high school.Amazon.com: A-Rod: The Many Lives of Alex Rodriguez The book drew controversy as it only used unnamed sources.USA Today: Thursday Eye Opener (April 30, 2009)
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Fast Facts
- Born: May 15, 1966The New York Times: Columnist Biography: Selena Roberts
- Birthplace: Live Oak, FloridaThe New York Times: Columnist Biography: Selena Roberts
- Resides: Westport, ConnecticutThe New York Times: Columnist Biography: Selena Roberts
- Alma mater: Auburn University, 1988The New York Times: Columnist Biography: Selena Roberts
- Degree: Journalism
- First job: The Huntsvile Times, AlabamaThe New York Times: Columnist Biography: Selena Roberts
- Worked at the New York Times, 1996 - 2007The New York Times: Columnist Biography: Selena Roberts Newsday: NYTimes Columnist to Leave for SI Gig (November 16, 2007)
- Article discussing Rodriguez's steroid use published: February 7, 2009
- Upcoming book: Hit and Run: The Many Lives of Alex Rodriguez (May 12, 2009)MLB Fanhouse: Alex Rodriguez Accuses Selena Roberts Of Stalking Him (February 9, 2009)
- To be released as an audio book on June 2, 2009Amazon.com: Audio Version
- Previously involved in controversy for her coverage of the Duke Rape CaseDurham-in-Wonderland: Selena Roberts: Still Misleading (March 17, 2008)
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Rodriguez Accusations
In an interview with Peter Gammons, aired on ESPN, Rodriguez accused Ms. Roberts of using unprofessional tactics in her attempts to get the story. He said that she had been thrown out of his New York City apartment building, been escorted off the University of Miami campus by police, and had tried to break into his home in Miami. Roberts called his allegations "absurd"silive.com: Alex Rodriguez Blasts Sports Illustrated, Selena Roberts... (February 9, 2009) and "a grand distortion."Newsday: Selena Roberts: A-Rod's rant about me was 'fabrication' -
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"What makes me upset is that Sports Illustrated pays this lady, Selena Roberts, to stalk me...There are some really respectable journalists that are following this lady off a cliff."— Alex Rodriguez, in an interview with ESPN's Peter Gammonssilive.com: Alex Rodriguez Blasts Sports Illustrated, Selena Roberts, in ESPN Interview (February 9, 2009)"My first thought was, 'What is he talking about? Where is he going with this?' I wasn't sure exactly where he was heading, but I know for a fact everything that came out of his mouth was a fabrication. I don't know how he could believe anything that was such a grand distortion." — Selena Roberts, in response to Alex Rodriquez commentsNewsday: Selena Roberts: A-Rod's rant about me was 'fabrication'
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"Sometimes it takes more courage to go small than to go big in our celebrity culture." Selena Roberts
@davidadewumi | November 15, 2009 03:14 PM -
Joe Jonas for team Edward!! Kristen,Selena,Emma Roberts,Taylor Swift(oviously) team Jacob!! and Demi Lovato...both!! I'm with Demi...haha!!
@Mary_126 | November 15, 2009 05:06 AM -
selena is a good actress she remind of julia roberts and i havn't seen any taylor work http://bit.ly/371MPh
@heba_rox | November 14, 2009 05:54 PM -
eu quero ser a Demi Lovato, a Kristen Stewart, Taylor S., Ashley Greene, Selena G., Emma Roberts...e muitas outras divas quando crescer. *-*
@Laarissa_araujo | November 13, 2009 11:48 PM -
SIWriters: Selena Roberts: Burning To Play Again: This article appears in the November 16, 2009 issue.. http://kl.am/4MB6
@rssstax | November 11, 2009 04:54 PM
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Alex Rodriguez is the highest-paid player in the history of baseball, a once-in-a-generation talent poised to break many of the sport-s most hallowed records. In 2007 he became the youngest player, at 32, ever to hit 500 home runs, solidify...
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View All Selena Roberts Questions (134) | Ask a QuestionAutopsy of Selena T-shirts! (1 Answer)wow, that is crazy. I complettelly agree with you. I dont understand how they could benifit from selling these tshirts. Although they must be sellling resonablly. read moreWho was Robert Boyle? (2 Answers)http://mgprofil.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/robert_boyle_0001.jpg Robert Boyle, the son of an aristocrat, the Count of Cork, was born in 1627 in Waterford, Ireland. Went to study at the famous British school of Eaton, traveled ... read moreSelena Roberts, did she stalk A-Rod? (1 Answer)My guess is that A-Rod regrets using the word "stalker," because it doesn't sound likely that she actually "stalked" him in the way we're used to defining that word these ... read moreWhere can I find Emma Roberts apology to Nick Jonas? (2 Answers)You can see it all here and here! http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/images/photos/emma-roberts-jonas-apology.jpg cj read more
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