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May. 2, 2009
Jose Canseco Canseco used his mammoth muscles to take pitchers deep and trade blows with Danny Bonaduce. Now the former MVP will step onto the mat and try MMA. In his latest attempt to cash in on his flagging post-baseball career, Canseco is set to make his...
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MIAMI, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- A proposal to strip baseball star Jose Canseco's name from a Miami-area street has come before the Miami-Dade County Commission.

Report: Canseco will finger others in book

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Jose Canseco is set to unveil more names connected to baseball's steroids scandal, a report by the New York Daily News said Sunday.

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NEW YORK, July 13 (UPI) -- Jose Canseco, baseball's best-known whistleblower in the steroid scandal, says he wants to help with the performance-enhancing-drug investigation.

Jose Canseco book may become film

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Jose Canseco's tell-all book about major league baseball and steroids may be made into a feature film.

Jose Canseco says colleagues lied

CHICAGO, March 19 (UPI) -- Jose Canseco, the steroid-enhanced former Oakland As slugger, says at least one top athlete lied to Congress under oath this week.

Canseco renews McGwire steroids claim

NEW YORK, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco says he injected steroids into Oakland A's teammate Mark McGwire "once or twice for sure."

Canseco's baseball tell-all blasted

NEW YORK, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Former slugger Jose Canseco's tell-all book about steroid use in Major League Baseball makes preposterous claims driven by the need for money, reports said.

Orioles first baseman denies steroid use

BALTIMORE, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Baltimore Orioles first baseman Rafael Palmeiro Monday denied claims by former teammate Jose Canseco that he had used steroids.

Jose Canseco taken into custody

DAVIE, Fla., June 20 (UPI) -- Jose Canseco was taken into custody Friday after having tested positive for steroids earlier this month.

Baseball players charged with assault

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 14 (UPI) --
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler