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Madonna To Skip All Star Game At Yankee Stadium

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Contrary to previous reports, Madonna will not be attending tonight's All Star game at Yankee Stadium, Access Hollywood has learned.

Madonna had been rumored to attend, according to the New York Post's Page Six, but will not be present at the game.

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Inside A-Rod's All-Star Bash

NEW YORK, New York -- The strip clubs in New York must have been ghost towns last night, because a bevy of busty, barely dressed bleached blondes were at the nightclub 40/40, awaiting the arrival of Alex Rodriguez, who was hosting a pre-All Star Game party at the hotspot.

At around 11:15 PM, 75 minutes after the party began, Rodriguez was escorted into the club, along with his manager Guy Oseary and model/restaurateur Ingrid Casares, who were the ones who originally introduced the slugger to their close friend, Madonna.

Access has all the details from inside the party!

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Madonna will "do her best" for marriage: brother

Reuters - Madonna's brother Christopher Ciccone says the singer would "do her best to maintain" her marriage to British director Guy Ritchie and that he doubts she had an affair with Yankee baseball player Alex Rodriguez. more »

Madonna's Brother Calls Her Marriage To Guy Ritchie 'Difficult'

LONDON, U.K. -- In an excerpt from "Life With My Sister Madonna" that appeared in the Mail on Sunday, the pop icon's brother, Christopher Ciccone, shed light on the inner workings of Madonna's marriage to Guy Ritchie - a marriage now under public duress as rumors of divorce and the singer's links to baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez continue to swirl.

"Their life together is sometimes difficult," Ciccone wrote in the U.K. newspaper. "A Kabbalah rabbi would regularly come down from London to mediate between them. This does not surprise me. I believe that Kabbalah is helping keep Guy and Madonna together."

Alex Rodriguez Reunites With Wife, Daughter

NEW YORK, New York -- Alex Rodriguez met with his estranged wife, Cynthia, and the couple's oldest daughter, Natasha, on Friday, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The meeting took place at a hotel in Toronto, where Alex is in town as his New York Yankees play the Toronto Blue Jays.

It is the first time A-Rod saw his wife or his three-year-old daughter since the couple split earlier this month.

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