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Jose Canseco Accused of Having Twin Bro Fill In at Celebrity Boxing Match

If and when Jose Canseco gets fired from the latest season of "Celebrity Apprentice," Donald Trump better double-check to make sure he's not actually canning Canseco's twin brother, Ozzie. A boxing promoter in Hollywood, Fla., is alleging that he hired the controversial baseball player to participate in a celebrity boxing...

Coco Crisp Takes to Craigslist to Find Female Personal Assistant*

It's not uncommon for the semi-famous to hire personal assistants. Partly because it makes them feel important, but also because they do have demands on their time. In fact, entire reality shows (My Life on the D List -- don't ask) and HBO series (Entourage) are devoted to the personal assistant's existence. As it turns...

Jose Canseco Would Like to Talk to You on the Phone ... for a Fee

Jose Canseco has, as they say, hit a rough patch. The former Oakland A's Rookie of the Year and World Series champion retired in 2001 after a 17-year career. Four years later he wrote a book about steroids in baseball and named names. In an effort to stay relevant -- and pay the bills -- Canseco has played in the...

Jose Canseco Finds Work (Sort of): He'll Be on 'Celebrity Apprentice'

I don't watch a lot of reality television but you don't have to to understand that it's not only a means for those desperate for fame to get "their shot," it's also a vehicle for the formerly famous looking for redemption. That brings us to Jose Canseco, the former Major League All-Star and one half of the bash...

Jose Canseco Compares Himself to Kenny Powers, 'Eastbound and Down'

Pretty sure nobody could have imagined the awesome power Twitter would give its users when it first went live. It's a bona fide news disseminator, but it's also a comedy vehicle, a lot of it of the unintentional variety. Late last month, former Major Leaguer, noted steroid user and down-on-his-luck Jose Canseco sought a...

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02/14/12 This guy won't mind getting into hot water Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA The Prince George Iceman â an 8-kilometer cross-country ski, a 10-kilometer run, a 5-kilometer speedskate, a 5-kilometer run and an 800-meter swim in British Columbia â attracted about 650 competitors to its 25th annual event on Sunday.
02/14/12 Jose Canseco Comeback: A Look at Some Memorable... Source: Bleacher Report It was reported over the weekend that Jose Canseco has lined up a tryout with the Quintana Roo Tigers of the Mexican League, as the 47-year-old will attempt to make a comeback to professional baseball.
02/13/12 MLB notes: Ortiz avoids arbitration Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada The Boston Red Sox and David Ortiz agreed on a one-year contract Monday, just a few hours before they were to go to an arbitration hearing.
02/13/12 Wezen-Ball: The Payphone Stadium Project by Larry... Source: Baseball Prospectus "The Simpsons" were on the air, an out-of-touch Massachusetts politician was fighting for relevancy, a man who couldn't spell "potato" was one breath away from the presidency, and Jose Canseco was trying his hardest to look like a idiot to anyone who would pay attention to him.
02/12/12 Canseco will try out for Mexican League team Source: ESPN Former MLB All-Star Jose Canseco will try out with the Quintana Roo Tigers of the Mexican League, the team announced Sunday.