WHEN: February 17, 2009
WHY IT WAS SO HARD: After Sports Illustrated revealed that A-Rod tested positive for 'roids in '03, Rodriguez held this conference to apologize to baseball and its fans. His tears didn't win him much sympathy at the time, as he was still seen as a preening, pretty boy douche bag, but now that he's a world champion preening, pretty boy douche bag, well, it's an entirely different story altogether.