The February 9 More Messages blog "What's Up With the Denver Post's A-Rod Obsession?" noted that the Post splashed reports that New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez had tested positive for steroids in 2003 all over its Sunday front page, and followed up with a jumbo page-one banner and a huge spread on its sports-section opener the following day, despite the lack of a specific local hook. This overenthusiasm for the story came back and bit the broadsheet when, yesterday, Rodriguez actually
