Giants got a ring; Patriots got Gisele and Gronkowski making fools of themselves
8Feb2012So, I was very happy to see the Giants beat the Patriots in the Super Bowl. And what's happened since then has been even more delicious.First of, there was Gisele Bundchen having a hissy fit because Giant fans were mocking her husband, Tom Brady, say... more ...
- Mentions: New England Patriots
Please, Giants! Smash Tom Brady, Bill Belicheat, and the Patriots for Good!
5Feb2012I can't claim to be a real Giants fanatic -- I am basically a free agent football fan -- but I am rooting for them to destroy the Patriots today, like I rooted for Big Blue in Super Bowl XLII. As longtime Squawkers readers know, I can't stand Tom Bra... more ...
- Mentions: New England Patriots, New York Giants
Super Bowl Sunday: Black Curtains for Jet Fans
5Feb2012Nothing will be as bad for me as the Yankees-Phillies World Series in 2009, but I've been avoiding dealing with this Super Bowl as much as possible. And it's not because I can't stomach the thought of either team's fans celebrating and laughing at th... more ...
- Mentions: New York Giants
Brian Cashman Claims He Never Wanted to Be GM of the Yankees
2Feb2012Brian Cashman and Theo Epstein did one of those "A Conversation With..." blah blah blah type things in Connecticut the other day. And to my complete lack of surprise, Cashman kept up his record about complaining about his job more than anybody in the... more ...
- Mentions: Boston Red Sox
Why I Am Rooting for Tim Tebow Over the Hated Tom Brady and Bill Belichick This Weekend
14Jan2012I make no secret about I can't stand pretty much everything related to Boston and New England. When the commercial says to "Trust the Gorton's Fisherman," I say "No way! He's from Massachusetts!" I also love to hate Tom Brady and Bill (Belicheat) Bel... more ...
- Mentions: New England Patriots, Tim Tebow, Tom Brady
So Much for a Quiet Winter: Yankees Make Two Big Deals
14Jan2012So much for my saying just yesterday that "this has been arguably the quietest Yankee offseason in ages." Brian Cashman has reportedly shaken up the hot stove league with two deals last night. In the smaller of the two transactions, he signed former... more ...
- Mentions: New York Yankees
On Jorge Posada and the Real Core Four
13Jan2012Sorry for not Squawking much as of late, but I have been busy with lots of real-life stuff. Anyhow, this has been arguably the quietest Yankee offseason in ages, so I haven't missed all that much. The biggest news as of late is Jorge Posada retiring. more ...
- Mentions: Jorge Posada, New York Yankees
With Mets, More Fun to Look Back Than to Look Ahead
21Dec2011The Mets just finished their fiftieth season, and several books have come out to commemorate the occasion. The latest is from the New York Post: "The Amazins: Celebrating Fifty Years of New York Mets History."Most of "The Amazins" is devoted to profi... more ...
Daniel Murphy Fourth in Seniority?
19Dec2011Talk about turnover. ESPN's Adam Rubin has a list of the Mets with the most seniority. Except for David Wright, hardly anyone remains who was with the Mets when they were a contending team.After Wright, the rest of the top ten is Mike Pelfrey, Johan... more ...
New Book Celebrates Mets History
16Dec2011There may not be much to celebrate with the Mets these days, but as the team heads into its fiftieth anniversary year, the New York Daily News has put out a new book that reminds us that, throughout its history, the team has had many memorable moment... more ...
- Mentions: New York Mets
