Pete Rose

9 sports stars who were banned from their sport

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Elite athletes get banned all the time, usually for shooting Miracle-Gro into their veins, and mostly in sports like track and field and cycling. But occasionally, athletes also get banned in sports that people actually care about (relax, just a joke, bike Nazis -– well, kind of) and it is these degenerates to whom this list is dedicated. Read more

The 25th anniversary of Pete Rose’s hit record will be celebrated at the casino

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Hit king and gambling degenerate Pete Rose has a bit of scheduling conflict. On September 11th, twenty-five years ago, Rose broke Ty Cobb’s all-time hit record. To honor this great achievement, the Reds had to seek special permission from Major League Baseball because of Rose’s lifetime ban. Read more

Pete Rose used a corked bat

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4192 is one of the most sacred numbers not only in baseball history, but in sports history. It represents a lifetime of hard work albeit from a man in Pete Rose who regularly tried to make money doing the exact opposite. Read more

The Greatest Sports Liar Crowned

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Pete Rose, come on down. You have been selected by the readers of Guyism as the Greatest Sports Liar of all-time. You narrowly escaped a win over Barry Bonds with his supporters nipping at your heels. But alas, your #1 seed was now in hindsight, well deserved. Your accolades are well known Pete, but hey, ... Read more