Two more videos from the Championship parade. First one is of Andy Pettitte: Andy pitched the clinching game of all 3 series in this year’s playoffs. He has more postseason wins than any other pitcher in history. He’s in the twilight of his career,…
So, I made it up for the parade. While it was a bit cold, it was one hell of an experience. I spent a little over five hours there, and got some good pictures, along with lots of bad ones. With the tremendous crowds,…
The Yankees celebrated their 27th World Series last night. While it’s only been 9 years, it seems like an eternity since we were able to stand as champions. This marked the first year where I had the means (translated: cash) to attend a World…
I’ve been running behind on my blog posts, missing one for the trip we took to the new Yankees stadium to see them bash the Red Sox back in September. But, after tonight’s game, I couldn’t resist throwing a quick post together. CC Sabathia…
Derek Jeter broke Lou Gehrig’s record for most hits by a Yankee tonight. Lou Gehrig had 2,721 hits as a Yankee. Jeter now sits at 2,722. So, it seemed like a good time to analyze where Jeter sits in Yankee history, even though he’s…
I have developed a passion for the Tour de France over the last 10 years. It started with Lance, but now extends to 30 or 40 riders in the field. I sometimes listen to David talk about horse racing in a way that shows…
I’m not sure if I’ve ever discussed the fact that I’m a lifelong Detroit Pistons fan. This has been an incredibly hectic week for the Pistons. 1. The Pistons drafted Austin Daye from Gonzaga in the first round of the NBA draft. First 6’11”…
It’s been a busy couple of weeks, so I haven’t had much time to post. But tonight, there’s potentially great news for Duke. Seth Curry, brother of star Stephen and son of superstar Dell, will be attending Duke university next year. With our untimely…
Forgot to post last night! UNC *LOST* in the first semifinal. I was surprised at how many UNC fans actually stuck around for our game. I guess they really do hate Duke enough to want to see us lose. Anyway, the first half was…