Alex Rodriguez Signs Deal With ABC News as Contributor

A-Rod is following in the footsteps of fellow retired athlete Michael Strahan as he is expected to join 'Good Morning America' as a contributor

May 29, 2017

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Alex Rodriguez is adding news contributor to his resume as a media personality. After landing a gig as a baseball analyst for Fox Sports several months ago, the 41-year-old retired baseball player now signs a deal with ABC News as a contributor.

The former New York Yankee star is expected to pop up on The Alphabet's shows like "Good Morning America", 'World News Tonight" and "Nightline". He will report on "fitness, personal finance and other topics beyond sports."

Editors' Pick

The former athlete who currently dates Jennifer Lopez is following in the footsteps of Michael Strahan. After retiring from NFL, the former New York Giants star becomes a football analyst on "Fox NFL Sunday" and a regular on "GMA". He previously served as a co-host on Kelly Ripa's morning talk show.

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