boston.com - 3/3/2008
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Suffice to say, Hank Steinbrenner's gonna be a lot of fun in the future.
He's certainly amping up the Sox-Yankees rivalry with strong comments in which he's defended his Yankees as the top dog.
This morning he was in another playful mood and insisted that everything he said was in good fun. One thing he said was that he would never be a member of Red Sox Nation, per the invitation ...
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One Nation, not Under Red Sox
My Pinstripes —
... Hank Steinbrenner backed off his statements that were released the other day concerning Red Sox Nation. Hammerin' Hank said the whole thing was in good fun (we chose to believe it wasn't and wish he had stuck to his guns) concerning both ESPN and the Red Sox. We all know how the Peter Gammons led influence most certainly did build up the 3rd world power. ...
Howdy, Partner!
Boston Dirt Dogs —
... Hank Says He Won't Join Red Sox Nation But the Sox and Yanks May Be Able to Partner Up!
"The Yankees ownership and Red Sox ownership have a lot in common and have a lot of common interests. God, I hate to scare Red Sox or Yankee fans, but you never know we might end up being partners in the future outside of baseball. We have a lot in common. We have a lot in common. In baseball and outside of baseball. Even though the rivalry will always be the greatest rivalry in American sports, you can say that the Yankees and Red sox ownerships are ...
Down at the Cantab
Sox Blog —
Hey, hey, hey! C’mon fans! All
that verbal
jousting between Henry/Lucchino and Hammerin’ Hank Steinbrenner is just
for show! There
will be no cage match. (Heck, they
may even be friends some day.)
It's good to get into the team
spirit early, but this
is just taking things too far:
A group of men — some
with Irish accents — beat up a 23-year-old Cambridge man and sent him to the hospital
after they spotted him sporting a Yankees baseball cap.
Witnesses told ...
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