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Congrats Dave!
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Interesting story about a man with Muscular Dystrophy sailing across the Pacific Ocean:
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I think the Giants have won a total of 8....five of them when they were the New York Giants -- when I was a kid I went to the old Polo Grounds a number of times (I got to see Willie Mays, Willie...

** SIGH ** Here is the actual information....New York Yankees have 40 American League Championships and World Series Championships in: 2009, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1996, 1978, 1977, 1962, 1961, 1958,...

Congrats Jason!

As Sun Tzu said in "The Art of War": "When the rainwater rises and descends down to where you want to cross, wait until it settles." We baseball royalty take a longer view of things...:happy:

Let's see...27 championships...more than any other sports team....I think they're secure in their success...think the Giants will trade Mad Bum to the Yankees ?

I like minor league baseball as well...:takecover:

What a wonderful match! Both sides played their hearts out...it is a shame one side had to lose this one. What a pity this wasn't the final....Good luck to the England side in the 3rd place game.

I agree -- at least the US women play so much better than the US men. An issue that is arising is that the US women's team players get paid much less than the US men's players causing questions of...

God is in his heaven...all is right with the world...Yankees 12 Red Sox 8...get out your brooms, the Sox have been swept ! :happy:

So true...

And in really important news, Freddie Mercury wins the mascot race outdistancing Henry VIII, Churchill, and the Loch Ness monster:
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Here's some coverage from the New York papers:

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/27/sports/yankees-red-sox-london-stadium.html
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Here is The Guardian's reporting on the games in London this weekend...

ttps://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jun/28/boston-red-sox-new-york-yankees-london

It is remarkable that such a seemingly level headed and intelligent person such as Peter can have these aberrant fits of misguided behavior -- Go Yankees !!!

The US dispatched France today 2-1 in the quarter final round of the Women's World Cup. Tuesday will see the US and England play in the semi-final round of the Women's World Cup. Winner plays for the...

But Jason, baseball (like Lady Katisha) is an acquired taste ....:wink:

Apparently 130,000 tickets for the two games in London sold out in only 30 minutes -- 70% sold to UK customers....only 10 % to US customers....the rest to customers on the European continent. Here's...

That's a pity you can't see the article as the article does talk about baseball being played in the U.K. and several people who have organized the British baseball association quoted in the article. ...

This week my lifelong sports obsession, the New York Yankees, will fly to London to play two American baseball games against their arch rivals-- the dastardly Boston Red Sox. These two teams playing...

Interesting article on the cod fish, maritime history. and Norway:

https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-shipwrecked-sailors-the-wandering-cod?utm_source=pocket-newtab

Russell Crowe recently dropped hints that a sequel to Master and Commander is being discussed (be still oh throbbing heart):

http://collider.com/master-and-commander-2-russell-crowe/

Here is coverage of the game this weekend on Yahoo -- a nice album of photos showing the figures, the game in progress, and the gamers themselves.
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Here's another video I found on the game in Glasgow:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4O-z8xDSAI