| Ok, favorite moment #1: At :44 of this clip, listen to Matsui's cheer of joy. So happy. So very happy. http://tinyurl.com/y99knuo 23 days ago |
The Christening of Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees Fan Blog —
The Christening of Yankee Stadium By SteveB November 05, 2009, 1:15PM YS_new_Gate4.jpg ...I looked it up-- the definition of christening is " spiritual cleansing and rebirth ", and that seems appropriate to me right now. Yankee Stadium has been open for business since April 3, 2009 (the weekend series against Lou Piniella's Chicago Cubs), but given the history of the previous building and of the ballclub, it wasn't until the night of November 4, 2009 that new Yankee Stadium became what it should be-- The Home of Champions . * * * * * * * * * * WS_Celebration01.jpg View full size REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine Folks, you can't beat it when your team ...
Sporstsmanship, do you have it?
LEEInks —
Studies showing a correlation between sports and violence are as common a ground ball to the second baseman. Throughout history, sports often have been used as an alternative to warfare. Yet, despite our ability to be “civilized,” we often see acts of violence stem from poor sportsmanship, especially at the collegiate level. What has happened to sportsmanship, and why are incidents like these ever increasing?
LaGarrette Bount throws a knockout punch
You remember this one, right? The irony here is two-fold. ...

