September 2008 - Sightseers' Delight

Fans: Game Six of the 1986 World Series is Top Moment at Shea

September 28, 2008 Express Telegraph

The New York Mets announced that Game Six of the 1986 World Series has been voted by fans as the top Shea Stadium moment of all-time from the summer-long “Greatest Moments at Shea Presented by Nikon.”

Shea Good-bye: Beloved Stadium Out of Outs

September 28, 2008 Express Telegraph

The New York Mets’ Shea Stadium has seen its final out, coming in a 4-2 loss to the Florida Marlins.

Blackout Busted: Dogs Fall to Alabama

September 27, 2008 Express Telegraph

Maybe it’s the curse of Larry Munson, but the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs fell to No. 8 Alabama tonight by a score of 41-30.

The Curse of Larry Munson?

September 27, 2008 Express Telegraph

In their first game since the retirement of famed-announcer Larry Munson, the No.3 Georgia Bulldogs head into halftime trailing No. 8 Alabama 31-0.

Shea Stadium: One Game Left?

September 27, 2008 Express Telegraph

Queens’ Shea Stadium, home to the Mets for the past 44 years, could be facing its final game Sunday, unless the Mets either win and clinch the National League Wild Card spot or continue their season based on one of several other scenarios.

‘The Many Roads I’ve Covered’

September 24, 2008 Todd DeFeo

Closing Down the Cathedral

September 23, 2008 Todd DeFeo

Hallowed ground. The cathedral of baseball. Call it what you will; Yankee Stadium cannot be replaced. Sure, they’ll build a newer stadium across 161st Street and call it New Yankee Stadium, but it will not be the same.

How to Boil Down Tokyo to the Must-see Locations

September 21, 2008 Todd DeFeo

How many travel guide books have been written about Tokyo? Countless. That’s because there is so much to see and do, rendering it difficult to capture the true essence of a city like Tokyo in a concise article. Everyone who visits can find something to do, whether it’s shopping or taking in culture or eating from one end of the city to the other.

Yankee Stadium Closes Forever

September 21, 2008 Voice of America

One of the most storied buildings in Major League Baseball – Yankee Stadium – is set to host its final baseball game Sunday night. As VOA’s David Byrd reports, the “House that Ruth Built” will be torn down and replaced with a new state-of-the-art facility.

Fitzgerald+CO Advertising Copywriters to Attempt First-ever Non-stop, Biodiesel-fueled Cross-Country Trip

September 19, 2008 Special to HarpBlaster.com News Wire

Renowned musician Willie Nelson and two copywriters from Atlanta’s Fitzgerald+CO advertising agency are on a mission to change the way Americans view diesel vehicles and alternative fuels.