bigblueview.com - 2/5/2008
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Today is a great day to be a New York Giants' fan. The team will celebrate its Super Bowl XLII championship by parading down the city's Canyon of Heroes this morning. After all the backslapping, hand-shaking and celebrating, though, the Giants might begin to feel the sting of what often happens to teams that win. They find it impossible to keep the gang together. It seems the Giants ...
Giants Celebrate SBXLII Win With Parade —
Every Morning Quarterback
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Blogging the National Football League , Blogging the NFL
The N.Y. Giants did the parade thing today with 50 tons of confetti littering the streets of New York. It began at the tip of lower Manhattan in Battery Park and proceeded north on Broadway, going past the financial district and the site of the World Trade Center before the City Hall Park finale where ...
NY Giants Super Bowl Parade —
So I just caught a little bit of the Giants parade down the Canyon of Heroes in Manhattan. The camera panned the crowd and everyone started to chant “Boston sucks, Boston sucks!”.
What an electrifying scene.
Gotta Love Ticker Tape —
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog
For the first time since 2000, a New York team brings home a championship, and it's about time. The New York Football Giants ride through the Canyon of Heroes today after their stunning 17-14 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII on Sunday. These parades had become so common in the late-90's that a lot of people, including myself, began to take them for granted. Then we ...
First a parade and then baseball salvation —
River Avenue Blues
The last time Lower Manhattan witnessed a ticker tape parade, it was a different era. Bill Clinton was closing out his presidency, and in the buildup to a hotly-contested election, the Yankees had just beaten the Mets in a Subway Series. The parade through the Canyon of Heroes ran in the shadows of the city’s tallest buildings.
Now, here we are in 2008 and finally — finally — another ...
Eli now a household name —
NYDailyNews.com - Football
Eli Manning guided the Giants on a last-minute drive in the Super Bowl and will lead his team on one more impressive march - through Manhattan's Canyon of Heroes. Eli's days in his big brother's shadow on and off the field are over.
Giants ready for Heroes' welcome —
NYDailyNews.com - Football
They return home as true Giants now - these longshot underdogs who pulled off a series of improbable upsets to become Super Bowl champions. Now a ticker tape parade and the cheers of their fans await them on Tuesday morning when they'll ride up the ...
Giants return, ready to party —
NYDailyNews.com - Football
The Giants' return to the Meadowlands Monday night included dozens of fans in the parking lot cheering and, while the players were thrilled about the reception, they couldn't wait for today's 11 a.m. parade up the Canyon of Heroes.
