Peter Ueberroth
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"Peter Victor Ueberroth" is an United States/American executive. He served as the sixth Commissioner of Baseball from 1984 in baseball/1984 to 1989 in baseball/1989. He was recently the chairman of the United States Olympic Committee; he was replaced by Larry Probst in October 2008.

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But there's still room for women, and what we see are emerging female athletes and female fans. This is all changing the modern American sports.

Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.

Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.

We discussed whether we should or not bid, and we have not come to a conclusion whether we should or not bid.

All those people will go away?. In the end, it is the people who fix their own cities. Private-sector leadership. Political leadership.

Leaders who aren't on the radar will emerge. If the city is going to recover, they must emerge.

He had heard from several IOC members who said they were confused at the time of the voting, believing softball was merely an extension of baseball, and now regretted their vote.

A cloud hangs over baseball. It's a cloud called drugs and it's permeated our game.

We applaud his wanting to be absolutely, totally honorable in every way.