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The Greatest Visits New Yankee Stadium

    

Yesterday, before their 13-6 win over the Red Sox, the Yankees honored boxing legend Muhammad Ali. Ali, in a motorized cart, circled the stadium as he was cheered by fans and as the scoreboard showed clips of his famous bouts. You can see video here. more ›

Video of the Day: Remembering Tom Snyder

Tom Snyder died today, at age 71, after losing a long battle with leukemia. There are many videos with footage of his long career, because just about everyone wanted to talk to him (especially on "The Tomorrow Show" which aired after Johnny Carson in the '70s and '80s). more ›

Best Magazines Covers Ever?

Best Magazines Covers Ever?

10. National Geographic – June 1985 – Afghan girl – “Haunted eyes of an Afghan refugee’s fears”Based on own magazine reading experience, Gothamist would have to say that Fabien Baron's Harper's Bazaar cover ranks at the top, though we're very fond of the two September 11th-related covers (#6 Art Spiegelman's black on black World Trade Center and Maira Kalman and Rick Meyerowitz's New Yorkistan, #14). There are high-res images of the covers here, but nowhere are there credits for who designed, illustrated or photographed the cover; we hope ASME releases that next. [Via AdFreak] more ›

AL Jumps to Lead and Holds off NL

AL Jumps to Lead and Holds off NL

The AL jumped on Roger Clemens in the first inning, scoring 6 runs, and never looked back. McCarver chalked up one home run to the lack of familiarity between battery-mates Mike Piazza and Roger Clemens. Hmm, they aren't familiar with each other? Where would you get that idea? Clemens actually shook off Piazza on a call, resulting in a home run for the AL. Clemens and Piazza weren't best friends, but the partnership didn't come to blows either. more ›

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