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Revisiting those plucky Strikers of '94ESPN (blog)Gene Orza is retiring, and I'll bet Bud Selig will miss him. A lot. From Sports Business Journal: Although the MLBPA is often said to be the ...and more »
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Jose Canseco hasn't run out of juice. The former slugger came out swinging again yesterday, with an assertion to the Associated Press that union boss Donald Fehr, players' union COO Gene Orza and commissioner Bud Selig are responsible for baseball's
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New York Post
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http://www.nypost.com/seven/02102009/sports/moresports/canseco_takes_cut_at_selig__union_leader_154370.htm
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...up in what this does to A-Rod's celebrity status [sure looks like A-Fraud is a fitting nickname after all], it's the Gene Orza side of this story that carries a lot more weight going forward. TrackBack URL for this entry: http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d83451bb9469e2011168518aee970c Listed...
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Sports Blogs
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... But really the most significant part of the story is flying under the radar. Also in SI.com's report is that Gene Orza, then general counsel for the players' union, was in the habit of tipping off players in 2004 as the the whens and wheres of testing....
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Sports Blogs
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...major league player stated that in 2003 he was tested as part of the survey testing program. He said that in September 2004, Gene Orza of the Players Association told him that he had tested positive in 2003 and that he would be tested in the next two weeks. Independently,...
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The Biz of Baseball
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...received Pulitzer congrats from high school classmates, ex-girlfriends, and readers. "My favorite unexpected e-mail is from Gene Orza, who is the number two man at the Major League Baseball Player's Association. I do not know this man. I've been reading his...
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Romenesko
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http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=45&aid=141212
this answer i alot of questions..........i hope.....i was to close to the mic srry
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...in Japan. A 2003 series between Seattle and Oakland at the Tokyo Dome was scrapped because of the threat of war in Iraq. Gene Orza, the union's chief operating officer, said that players did not want to disrupt spring training, making exhibition games in...
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Santa Maria Times
http://www.santamariatimes.com/articles/2007/08/01/ap/sports/d8qoimb00.txt
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...Barry. I don't blame Barry for this. I don't know where it is or where it came from." Sweeney and Axelrod have said that Gene Orza, the COO of the Players Association, informed Sweeney that his name had been raised in connection with Bonds' failed drug test....
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New York Daily News
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/story/490389p-413073c.html
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...to spokesman Rich Levin. “I don’t comment on the drug program, and I’ve never heard Barry Bonds blame anybody for anything,” Gene Orza, the union’s chief operating officer, said in an e-mail to The Associated Press. A player is not identified until after failing...
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The State
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...miss the first round of the tournament. "Our understanding is that Pedro, very frankly, is doubtful," said Gene Orza, the No. 2 official of the players' association. "It's still possible he will play, but I think it's at best 50-50 right now." ...
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Globe and Mail
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