Alex Rodriguez: ‘I Did Take A Banned Substance'

Alex Rodriguez has admitted using performance-enhancing drugs.

The New York Yankees star responded to Sports Illustrated’s report that he tested positive for steroids in 2003 by recording an interview Monday with ESPN.

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“I did take a banned substance. For that I’m very sorry and deeply regretful,” he said.

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