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Remembering My Friend Bill Shannon

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Back in 2007, on a random night at Shea Stadium, I got into a conversation after the Met game about the Brooklyn Dodgers with my friend Bill Shannon. We sat in the cafeteria and gave me – and radio reporter  Bob Trainor – a blow by blow description on why Walter O’Malley moved his team [...]

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NYSD’s Top 10 New York Sports Moments of the Decade

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#10) 2001: The Giants’ NFC Championship Game Rout
It had been a full decade since the Giants had appeared in a Super Bowl, and after missing the playoffs the previous two years, head coach Jim Fassel guaranteed that his 7-4 team (at the time) after two home losses, would make the playoffs. The Giants responded by [...]

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Former Sox Manager Name Mets Skipper

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The media has christened the timing and manner in which the Mets fired Willie Randolph the ‘Midnight Massacre.’ After dangling him in front of the executioner since Memorial Day, this was more like a ‘Midnight Mercy Killing.’ Randolph can say that he was “stunned” following the bizarre sacking, but a man as intelligent as he [...]

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