Happy birthday! Alex Rodriguez turns 50 today
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A-Rod Alex Rodriguez is celebrating his 50th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed athletes of his generation.
Popular athlete Alex Rodriguez has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 50th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.
Rodriguez, a cultural icon
Born Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez in New York on July 27, 1975, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Rodriguez's not just a great athlete, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Alex hasn't done.
And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Alex Rodriguez as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 50.
Happy Birthday, Alex, you're the best!
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