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Cranky Yankee Fan: April 2010
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Tuesday, April 6, 2010. CYF will be taking a short break as I travel to Italy until late April. Until then, remember one thing:. There are 162 games in this season. There's nothing that happens in April aside from injuries that truly matters. Back with a bang later this month! Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Search CYF and Linked Sites. Blog Dont Lie: A Blog for Sports Bloggers. It Is High, It Is Far. New York Yankees Blog.
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Cranky Yankee Fan: Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. And the Baseball God spoke these words: "I am the Lord of this Game. Let there be the New York Yankees." And the Lord saw that they were very, very good (and still are). But the Baseball God saw that the Yankees were lonely, and thus he created the Boston Red Sox. And the Lord saw that they were a worthy adversary. And thus the Lord spoke these words. Thou shalt choose a side. Forever. Thou shalt not accept bandwagon fans.
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Cranky Yankee Fan: August 2010
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Friday, August 6, 2010. Forbes "Best Fans" List: An Unfair Measurement. On Monday, Forbes released. Of the best fans in all of sports. Sixteen teams across the Big Four sports in the US (baseball, basketball, football and, somehow, hockey) made the list, with the Yankees faithful finishing a disappointing 14th and Red Sox Nation landing the top spot. First, start with the way these teams are viewed by their fans. Second, the Sox fans don't have a choice. This is a bi...
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Cranky Yankee Fan: February 2010
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Tuesday, February 23, 2010. The Third Commandment of the Rivalry. Sports announcers are linked to their events more tightly than the voices for anything else. Political shows, news broadcasts, human interest shows - if you don't like one, you have options to suit your viewing and listening needs. This is not the case with sports. If you watch your team, or listen to the game on the radio, the announcers are part of the package. There's no avoiding them. As reported b...
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Cranky Yankee Fan: NESN Claims '11 Sox Better than '27 Yanks
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Saturday, January 1, 2011. NESN Claims '11 Sox Better than '27 Yanks. Last week, NESN.com writer Eric Ortiz wrapped this late Christmas gift for Sox fans everywhere: the chance to vote on the nickname. For new first baseman Adrian Gonzalez! As you know, all great sports nicknames are artificially manufactured online then put to a fan vote before the player actually plays a game for that team.). There will never be another Ted Williams, but Adrian Gonzalez is close.
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Cranky Yankee Fan: About the Author
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Welcome to CrankyYankeeFan.com, a window into the rivalry of the Yanks and Sox and its impact on the lives of the fans. I'm the author, Jay, and I hope you enjoy the site. In 2006, I was one of seven college students in the nation to be named a Jim Murray Memorial Foundation. Scholar, awarded in memory of the late founding writer of Sports Illustrated. Currently, I live in Back Bay, within sight of enemy baseball ground zero, Fenway Park. How It All Began. After reve...
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Cranky Yankee Fan: September 2010
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Sunday, September 26, 2010. Yanks/Sox Rivalry Ninth Commandment. There's nothing more terrifying than knowing you're surrounded by the enemy. Well, perhaps that's trumped by knowing even the law enforcement who serve and protect would sympathize with your attacker should anyone hear me shout in favor of the Yanks. Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Thou shalt choose a side. Forever. Thou shalt not accept bandwagon fans. Honor thy baseball forefathers. Search CYF a...
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Cranky Yankee Fan: March 2011
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Tuesday, March 29, 2011. Sports Bloggers, I Love You. Like any good start-up, I'm pivoting. That is, I'm changing up my focus as I've finally seen the light: the niche, the topic, the users that I love and admire and want to see succeed are sports bloggers. Time to do right by them. As a result, I've launched Blog Don't Lie. A blog on sports blogging. I invite you to check it out and leave your take in the comments section after launch. Thanks! Links to this post.
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Cranky Yankee Fan: October 2010
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Yankees/Red Sox Rivalry Commandments. Saturday, October 2, 2010. Fans Beware: Sports Cliche's Have Taken Over. Weekends are best spent watching sports.which, when there are no games on, means watching people talk about sports.which, when there are no educated people on TV, means watching people talk in cliches about sports. So I dug up this oldie but goodie that I churned out in 2006 for the. My college newspaper. Enjoy. Whatever the general public may believe, clichés offer a degree of truth that everyo...