taoofstieb.blogspot.com - 21 days ago
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We've been otherwise engaged in earning a living for the past week, and so here we are, trying to sift through the piles of disconcerting and discouraging news from the past week. Frankly we don't even know where to begin, or whether if we've already whinged electronically about half this ...
Disdain for World Champion Yankees About Timing, Symbolism
jabosports.blogspot.com 21 days ago — People don't like the New York Yankees anyway, but in the midst of a recession, the Yankees are even easier to hate. They represent so much of the ugly in our struggling economy; the excessive spending, exorbitant bonuses, and the unsavory Wall Street brutishness that Joe Six-Pack ...
Yes, I’m Really Retiring
bugsandcranks.com 21 days ago — After a little over 32 months writing about professional baseball here at Bugs & Cranks, it’s clearly time to stop. I still love this site and the people who make it great, so I may stick around and cover amateur baseball, but I’m ...
I'm In An Empire State Of Mind
boogiedownbaseball.blogspot.com 21 days ago — The chorus from Jay- Z's song, Empire State of Mind , is very fitting right now. "In New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of. There's nothing you can't do, now you're in New York. These streets will make you feel brand new, big lights will inspire you, let's hear it for New York, New ...
First-time champs relish breakthrough —
Major League Baseball News 21 days ago
New York's biggest acquisitions of the offseason -- CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett, Mark Teixeira and Swisher -- are all first-time World Series champions. So is Series MVP Hideki Matsui and postseason force Alex Rodriguez, who waited 16 big league seasons ...