Michael Gwizdala

This Team Is Going To The Playoffs

04:39 AM ET 11.15

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Anyone who has followed the New York Giants
during the Tom Coughlin era knows that there is seldom smooth sailing
throughout the course of a season. Virtually every year, even the
first season in 2004 when they didn't make the playoffs, their season
seems to play out like the tortoise and the hair and it tends to drive
the Big Blue faithful crazy. Yet with that there is also the knowledge
that when this team is seemingly written off with their backs up
against the wall and expectations lowered, usually they'll step it up
and turn it around.
I don't want to give the Giants a…

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Yanks: Bring 'em Back Or Hit The Road Jack?

08:03 AM ET 11.10

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The last time the New York Yankees won a Game
Six World Series clincher at Yankee Stadium was 1996. Following that
season the series MVP (John Wetteland) and winner of that game (Jimmy
Key) were not brought back. Will the same hold true for Hideki Matsui
and Andy Pettitte come 2010? And should Johnny Damon be brought back
as well?
There are certainly many arguments for getting younger, more versatile and reinvesting that money elsewhere.
Just remember this, it took an awfully long time (in Yankee years) to find clutch, smart hard-nosed winning ball players.
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Dems And Barack Make Yanks A Lock?

08:49 PM ET 10.26

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Incredibly the World Series could last beyond
this year's November elections. But New York Yankees fans should be
overwhelmingly happy with the results of last year's Presidential
Election. When it comes to winning championships the Yanks could be
just smitten with Bam, and I'm not talking about The Bambino, Bam-Tino,
Giambino, or Hensley "Bam Bam" Meulens either. You see when a Democrat
is in office the Yankees do quite well in October.
In the last 12 most recent years of a Democratic Presidency between
the Carter and Clinton Administrations the Yankees are a…

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