November 30, 2024

Author: sportpop

REPORT: You won’t believe what happened to the White Sox just now.
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REPORT: You won’t believe what happened to the White Sox just now.

With apologies to Comrade Magary for infringing on his franchise, we will ride the dead donkey that is the Chicago White Sox until they end their current record-breaking and record-threatening losing streak. Loss number twenty-one ties them with the 1988 Baltimore Orioles for the longest losing streak in American League history. The 1961 Philadelphia Phillies […]

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“I had no idea it would become such a classic… I just threw in the lyric ‘It was the summer of 69’ and it stuck’”: How Bryan Adams and his co-writer Jim Vallance created one of the greatest pop-rock guitar anthems of all time
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“I had no idea it would become such a classic… I just threw in the lyric ‘It was the summer of 69’ and it stuck’”: How Bryan Adams and his co-writer Jim Vallance created one of the greatest pop-rock guitar anthems of all time

Adams’ timeless classic “Summer of ’69” came to define the time and became a guitar player’s rite of passage for a number of generations. Writing a pop/rock anthem that becomes an international hit has one disadvantage: TV hosts and reporters will continue to question you about it decades after the song was published. This was […]

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Phillies: Why did he have to depart at this time?
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Phillies: Why did he have to depart at this time?

Before Yunior Marte collapsed, Aaron Nola toiled and the offense was unable to capitalize on RISP. The Phillies lost 11-1 in Arizona, and Aaron Nola only lasted five innings despite the team going 0–8 with runners in scoring position. Nola gave up four runs and two home runs, although Philadelphia had plenty of chances to […]

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