What’s the Bigger Choke?

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Stetsonboy21 Stetsonboy21 posted 2/5/2008 from mvn.com [flag]
In the wake of the New York Giants upsetting the vaunted New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII, the question becomes what the bigger sports choke in history is: is it New England’s collapse in the Super Bowl, or is it the failure of the New York Yankees to hold a commanding 3-0 lead in the 2004 American League Championship Series? [link]

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