The Yankees‘ famous hair policy doesn’t allow players to grow beards, so Odor had to shave the beard he had been growing since 2015. Odor said the shave was “weird” and so different that his daughter didn’t even want to look at him. “It was weird. I feel weird,” Odor told reporters. Why do the […]
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We wind the clock all the way back to…2002? As it turns out, the Evil Empire is merely the latest in a long line of Yankees nicknames, starting with “Murderer’s Row” in reference to the 1918 Yankees (yes, it predates both Ruth and Gehrig in pinstripes) and primarily associated with the ‘27 Yankees and the […]
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How did Yankees get their name?
No definitive answers exists, but there is speculation that it borrows from the Civil War connotaion of the term “Yankee,” in that the team played north of their counterparts, the New York Giants. The Yankees‘ other early nicknames, Hilltoppers and Highlanders, similarly drew upon geographic inspiration, but from the location of the team’s first field, […]
Retro Bowl is an American football video game developed by New Star Games for the iOS and Android operating systems. A browser version is also available on some websites. The game was released in January 2020 and due to its exposure on the website TikTok it massively increased in popularity in late 2021. In Retro […]
speedrun Bloons Tower Defense 3 using the most overpowered technique Bloons Tower Defense 3 is the third installment in the Bloons Tower Defense series. Because of the immense difficulty and player complaints of Bloons Tower Defense 2, Ninja Kiwi decreased the difficulty of Bloons Tower Defense 3. Bloons Tower Defense 3 is the third installment […]
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Papa Louie 3: When Sundaes Attack!
Where can you play when sundaes attack? Papa Louie 3 is the third installment of this wildly popular platformer series. This time, you will be exploring the Land of Munchmore’s sweeter side. Just don’t let the candy fool you, it’s dangerous out there! It’s up to Captain Cori to rescue Papa Louie and the rest […]
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Bloons Tower Defense 2
Bloons Tower Defense 2 is a super fun and highly addictive defense game that you can play online and for free on Silvergames.com. Bloons Tower Defense 2 is a popular tower defense game originally released in Flash by Ninja Kiwi. Strategically place your defenses, upgrade your units, and stop all balloons from passing through. Buy […]
On January 5, 1920, the New York Yankees major league baseball club announces its purchase of the heavy-hitting outfielder George Herman “Babe” Ruth from the Boston Red Sox for the sum of $125,000. In all, Ruth had played six seasons with the Red Sox, leading them to three World Series victories. On the mound, Ruth […]
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at Madison Square Garden in the borough of Manhattan, an arena they share with the […]
The Yankees and Twins are two of the most fun teams to watch in Major League Baseball, and it is always a treat for fans when the two match up. Great pitching, some of the best players in the world, and an energetic fanbase: these are just a few things that make it so great […]