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The Need for a Lackey
pinstripealley.com — by Michael Appleton - AP "Yes, Lord?" View full size photo » The focus of last offseason, and of every offseason since Clemens and Pettitte bolted to Houston, has been pitching. It has ... (more) The Need for a Lackey
Lawrence Taylor arrested in South Florida
Lawrence Taylor arrested in South Florida
bigblueview.com — I've asked this a hundred times: when are pro athletes and former pro athletes going to learn to stay out of South Florida? Nothing good ever happens to pro athletes down here, this place is the vortex of pro athlete hell. Add my favorite all-time Giant to the list of people who don't ... (more) Lawrence Taylor arrested in South Florida
TC: "You can second-guess it all you want"
TC: "You can second-guess it all you want"
bigblueview.com — In the end, I think we can all agree that what cost the Giants the most in the 21-20 loss to San Diego was not scoring a touchdown after Terrell Thomas interception put the ball at the 4-yard line late in the fourth quarter. Here is Tom Coughlin , explaining his decision to play for the field ... (more) TC: "You can second-guess it all you want"
Chargers 21, Giants 20: Our nightmare continues
Chargers 21, Giants 20: Our nightmare continues
bigblueview.com — Ugh! Four losses in a row. Two weeks to sit and stew about what has gone wrong. The nightmare scenario has unfolded. Questionable coaching strategy. Horrid special teams play. Too many penalties. My head is about to explode right now, so I am going to step back, think about this a bit and ... (more) Chargers 21, Giants 20: Our nightmare continues
Giants 7, Chargers 7: 2nd half Open Thread
Giants 7, Chargers 7: 2nd half Open Thread
bigblueview.com — Tie game at the half. With more than 500 comments here is a new thread for the second half (more) Giants 7, Chargers 7: 2nd half Open Thread
Giants (5-3) vs. Chargers (4-3): Open Thread
Giants (5-3) vs. Chargers (4-3): Open Thread
bigblueview.com — NEW YORK GIANTS (5-3) Game #9 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (4-3)  VS . Date: Nov. 8, 2009 Location: East Rutherford, N.J. Time: 4:15 p.m. p.m. EDT Stadium: Giants Stadium TV: CBS Radio: WFAN (660-AM) By ... (more) Giants (5-3) vs. Chargers (4-3): Open Thread
Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning...
Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning...
pinstripealley.com — Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic hiding a painful rib-cage injury, leaning on head trainer Gene Monahan to keep his clubhouse secret. The Legend of Mo grows... We knew he was hurting late in the Series, but not that it may have started back in the ALCS ... (more) Rivera revealed that he pitched the entire Fall Classic ...
Yankees 'boring' this winter? Never
Yankees 'boring' this winter? Never
pinstripealley.com — The euphoria over winning a 27th World Series title has already begun to fade, just a little. The focus is turning to 2010, and trying to win No. 28. What will GM Brian Cashman do this winter? We know what most of the questions are. Hideki Matsui ? Johnny Damon ? Andy Pettitte ? The makeup of ... (more) Yankees 'boring' this winter? Never
Giants vs. Chargers: 'Kudos & Wet Willies' style preview
Giants vs. Chargers: 'Kudos & Wet Willies' style preview
bigblueview.com — by David Zalubowski - AP Maybe the Giants can get Ed Hochuli to referee today's game. That should help. View full size photo » Our New York Giants (5-3) need a win this afternoon against the ... (more) Giants vs. Chargers: 'Kudos & Wet Willies' style preview
Something about new ballparks
Something about new ballparks
pinstripealley.com — View full size photo » The first Yankee Stadium was built in 1923. The Yankees won the World Series (for the first time) over the New York Giants that year. The first year of the 'overhauled' Yankee Stadium was 1976. The Yanks ... (more) Something about new ballparks
Victory parade from the fans' perspective
pinstripealley.com — More photos » by Jason DeCrow - AP Baseball fans cheer and take photographs of the New York Yankees during a ticker-tape parade along Broadway celebrating their 27th World Series championship on Friday, Nov. ... (more) Victory parade from the fans' perspective
New York Giants News & Notes: Aaron Rouse, Step On Up
bigblueview.com — The big news in Giants land this weekend is that CC Brown has been benched. Whether you call him "Bad, Bad, CC Brown," "Can't Cover Brown," or my personal favorite: "The Guy I Wouldn't Let Start on my Flag Football Team," I think we can all agree that it's about time this move was made. Whether ... (more) New York Giants News & Notes: Aaron Rouse, Step On Up
Ticker Tape and Modern Art
pinstripealley.com — Only a Yankee fan could complain about a victory parade. It's partially my fault, I know.  My train didn't reach Penn Station until 10 o'clock.  I walked onto Nassau around 10:25.  I followed the crowd until we came to a stop around Isamu Noguchi's Red Cube . I've always had ... (more) Ticker Tape and Modern Art
David Wells calls Joe Torre 'such a tool'
pinstripealley.com — In an article he wrote for the NY Post - Right before Game 5 (of the 2003 World Series), I had back spasms. I threw five or six warm-up pitches and told pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre to get another pitcher ready because I wasn't going to make it. Mel was like, "No, you can do it." I ... (more) David Wells calls Joe Torre 'such a tool'
Fantasy Football Friday: Giants vs. Chargers Preview
bigblueview.com — Before getting into the preview, I wanted to give a mid-season update of the Big Blue View Fantasy Football League. Right now posters hocke26 and XLII are in first place in their respective divisions at 6-2 each (fleaflicker divides the league into 2 divisions, though I don't think it makes any ... (more) Fantasy Football Friday: Giants vs. Chargers Preview
Parade photo gallery
pinstripealley.com — More photos » by Mark Lennihan - AP Floats carrying the New York Yankees baseball team make their way along Broadway during a ticker-tape parade celebrating their 27th World Series championship on Friday, Nov. ... (more) Parade photo gallery
Friday afternoon New York Giants news and notes
bigblueview.com — A few quick notes for you on a Friday afternoon, just in case you don't already have enough New York Giants reading material. First, a site update. If any of you ever look at the masthead, you may have already noticed that regular commenter 'brisulph' has been added as a moderator. He has ... (more) Friday afternoon New York Giants news and notes
CC Brown Out at Safety
bigblueview.com — CC Brown Out at Safety Our long national nightmare is over. At least until Aaron Rouse gets lit up like a Christmas tree on Sunday. (more) CC Brown Out at Safety
Can somebody communicate the problem to Bill Sheridan?
Can somebody communicate the problem to Bill Sheridan?
bigblueview.com — I really want to believe Bill Sheridan is up to the task of being defensive coordinator for our New York Giants. I have to believe it. If I allow myself to admit Sheridan can't do the job then I have to admit this season is doomed to be a flop. I can't -- I won't -- start thinking that way yet. ... (more) Can somebody communicate the problem to Bill Sheridan?
Share your parade stories, photos
Share your parade stories, photos
pinstripealley.com — I am jealous of those of you heading to the New York Yankees victory parade down the Canyon of Heroes today. Feel free to share your experiences by dropping a 'FanPost.' Or, if you get any photos you would really love to share use the 'FanShot' option and let us see them. Enjoy, gang!  ... (more) Share your parade stories, photos
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