Red Sox Fan Redux
“And the Boston Red Sox are World Champions!” -Joe Buck, October 27, 2004
Tag Archives: AL East
Tampa Bay’s season-long search for respect ends in Boston celebration
I have a friend who’s stuck in a dysfunctional relationship. We’ve all been there before. The problem with their relationship is that his partner doesn’t respect him.
One fan’s internal struggle: When is it okay to switch allegiances?
Funny things happen when you grow up a sports fan. In our misspent youth, we randomly cheer for players or teams without giving it a second thought.
Tampa Bay Rays’ clock ticks loudly as season end nears… or does it
After Tuesday night’s disheartening 7-5 loss to the Red Sox, I was about to post this…
Chumpservations, Vol. 26, Independence Day Edition: Roger Good, Rays Bad, Drew, DiMuro, Dimes and Dogs
GOOD NEWS FOR CRAPPY football teams nationwide!
Impersonating Real Life: Elvis, Lady Gaga, the Beastie Boys and sports
My week seeing Elvis, Lady Gaga and Beastie Boys impersonators Continue reading
Tampa Bay Rays make big splash in American League East pond: Sign Manny Ramirez and Johnny Damon
The Tampa Bay Rays finished last season with the second best record in baseball. They ended up losing to the Texas Rangers in the first round of the playoffs. In a season which everyone thought might be their best chance Continue reading
UConn, the Seattle Seahawks and the inequities of college and professional football
Picture if you will… One NFL team becomes the first in league history to qualify for the post-season after losing more games than it won. Three thousand miles away, a college team receives a BCS bowl bid worth tens of Continue reading
Debunking the myth of the Tampa Bay Rays fan
“You gonna watch the game tonight?” asked one passerby to another. “You know I am. I got my t-shirt in the car and I’m just waiting to get off,” the other answered.