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L.A. Times: Gil Stratton, 86, a Southern California sportscasting fixture (RR)
From Brando to Von Zipper to umpiring in the PCL...Gil Stratton did it all. “take for instance the story about the spy we had in our barracks...” Gil Stratton, a longtime presence in Southern California sportscasting as the voice of the Rams, as the host of horse racing from Santa Anita and as ...
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 Vote or Go on Peaceful with Your Life
Vote or Go on Peaceful with Your Life
Help me in my quest for blogging glory.
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 Busty Kim Si Hyang, Korea's modern day Marilyn Monroe
Busty Kim Si Hyang, Korea's modern day Marilyn Monroe
Racing queen-turned-sexy TV star Kim Si Hyang is absolutely voluptuous. I think she's the modern day Korean equivalent of Marilyn Monroe.
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NY Yankees: The Curtain Falls on Baseball's Greatest Stage
The Yankee organization, ball players and devoted fans said farewell to the house that Ruth built. The Mecca of all stadiums was constructed in 1923 in the Bronx on 161st St & River Ave and will now be torn down to the utter disappointment of fans in a playoff free 2008.  ...
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ESPN handles Stadium finale cleanly -
It was after midnight, but the farewell party still was under way on the field when a Yankee Stadium employee walked down a corridor holding a power drill in one hand and a sign in the other. Yup, it was that sign, the one that had hung over the ramp ...
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 YANKEE FANS SAY FAREWELL TO STADIUM
YANKEE FANS SAY FAREWELL TO STADIUM
Wistful Yankee fans today took one final walk down memory lane with a rare opportunity to stroll along the hallowed playing field. The chance to tread the same ground where Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle made baseball magic was almost enough to...
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 Tribute To Yankee Stadium (Videos)
Tribute To Yankee Stadium (Videos)
Today is the final game to ever be played at Yankee Stadium and you can count me as one of the people lucky enough to have watched a game there
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Dad, DiMaggio, & Damon
In the last 29 games that he’s played, Johnny Damon has played centerfield for the Yankees 23 times. This being the last game at this Yankee Stadium, I’m figuring that both Xavier Nady and Hideki Matsui want to be in the starting ...
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 Yankee Stadium, Going the Way of Joe DiMaggio
Yankee Stadium, Going the Way of Joe DiMaggio
It was 1948 when Paul Simon suddenly realized he was a Yankee fan. Sixty years later, he reminisces about his experiences at Yankee Stadium. >
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Echoes in the Bronx - Sitting With DiMaggio and Steinbrenner
Yankee Stadium was an important stage in my discovery of America. I came here as an immigrant in 1938. In the summer of 1939, I started working in a shaving brush factory. Some of my co-workers turned out to be of Italian origin, and they took me to a ...
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Paul Simon, Joe DiMaggio, and Phil Rizzuto
Paul Simon recollects the unveiling of Joe DiMaggio's monument at Yankee Stadium: (NY Times): "After the ceremonies we were invited up to the Steinbrenner suite. I sat at a table with Phil Rizzuto , who introduced me to his wife, Cora. This was becoming a Yankee-dream-come-true afternoon. ...
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 Memories Of That Old Dump In The Bronx: B&C’s Anti-Tribute
Memories Of That Old Dump In The Bronx: B&C’s Anti-Tribute
A Devil Rays fan, an Orioles fan, and a Red Sox fan attempt to give Yankee Stadium the sendoff/f***off it so richly deserves.
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 STADIUM SEEMS MORE LIKE MUSEUM
STADIUM SEEMS MORE LIKE MUSEUM
IN the Yankee Stadium of my youth, left-cen ter field was known as Death Valley. Right-handed batters such as Joe DiMaggio who looked out at the fence 457 feet away understood why. Now, though, that description fits the entire plot of land on...