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07/14/2010 05:56 PM |
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The subject of George |
He died as he lived.
On the morning of baseball’s All-Star game, George Steinbrenner bid adieu to this World. A fitting day of departure for a man who collected expensive celebrity athletes like they were Silly Bandz. He was the only owner who could look at an All-Star team and, in some years, honestly [...]
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04/05/2010 08:47 PM |
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Yanks’ stock falls in 2010 opener |
This is a World Champion?
How did it look at about 9:30 p.m. on Sunday night? Dreamy, if you’re a Yankees fan. New York had silenced the Fenway Park crowd by taking a 5-1 lead and running up Josh Beckett’s pitch count. Curtis Granderson hit a homer in his first regular season at-bat [...]
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10/31/2009 10:54 AM |
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A-Rod is 0-Rod as Yanks come to Philly |
Most of us are slightly athletic at best. Yet, there are a few ways in which we feel we could perform at the professional level.
We’d like to think we could hit a pair of free throws with no time remaining to win an NBA basketball playoff game.
We’d like to think our (slower) bat speed [...]
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10/26/2009 08:29 PM |
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Yankee Haters’ Survival Guide to the World Series |
You’ve got your hot dogs and beer ready. There are peanuts and popcorn in the kitchen cabinet. You are flanked by your buddies, all of whom are intense and most definitely ready for some baseball. All the hype over the past several days has led to this: the World Series.
There’s [...]
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10/10/2009 02:10 PM |
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Bad night for Yankee Haters |
Sometimes you forget why you hate the Yankees so much. Last night’s game was an easy reminder.
The Yanks won in walk-off fashion at Yankee Stadium. The same fans who had been pouting a few innings before (when their team was down by just 2 runs) ended up deliriously happy. A-Rod hit an [...]
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