"the sentimentality and history of it, the slightly crumbling sense of faded grandeur"

Nice. Exactly this. (Including the 'uniforms', which I think are just about the best in any sport. Apart from cycling, obviously.)

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on April 13th 2018 at 08:58:40

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Yankees getting hammered again at Fenway. (Other Sports) - CROYDONCANARY, Apr 13, 01:48:12
- Let's go Red Sox! (n/m) (Other Sports) - CauldRon, Apr 13, 08:26:45
- can you , in easy words (Other Sports) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 13, 08:17:23
  - Hit ball with stick, run around a bit (n/m) (Other Sports) - Augustus Pablo, Apr 13, 08:27:50
    - And the wicketkeeper has to wear a black suit and be really fat and shout a lot (n/m) (Other Sports) - ghost of hucks, Apr 13, 08:39:36
      - That’s the umpire isn’t it? (n/m) (Other Sports) - APB, Apr 13, 08:42:23
        
        I have to say, if I were American, I’d like baseball rather than “football”. (Other Sports) - APB, Apr 13, 08:55:16
        
        I quite fancy going to a game for the catering. (Other Sports) - bird table, Apr 13, 09:19:51
        
        "the sentimentality and history of it, the slightly crumbling sense of faded grandeur" (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 13, 08:58:40
        
        Best sporting kit is an interesting area. (Other Sports) - APB, Apr 13, 09:07:31
        
        The cleat thing is true. And on some people cycling kit can be, er, a little unsettling (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 13, 09:13:35
        
        oops, meant to link to this pic (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 13, 09:15:35
        
        Hinault was a hero of mine. Didn't LeMond try to expose Armstrong years before he was? (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Apr 13, 11:57:22
        
        Oh yes. Armstrong threatened to destroy him and his business in response. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Apr 13, 12:14:29
        
        That was very poetic for a Friday morning. Made me smile. +1 the uniforms. (n/m) (Other Sports) - avenging canary, Apr 13, 09:05:08
  - here you go: (Other Sports) - CWC, Apr 13, 08:27:23
- Jays have had a good start after last year's disappointment (Other Sports) - watfordcanary, Apr 13, 05:00:48
  - Only 1 team in baseball at the minute 10-1 LGM! (n/m) (Other Sports) - city_lad, Apr 13, 07:22:25
    - Well my rebuild Marlins have only 3 wins (Other Sports) - Ken Breadstick, Apr 13, 08:10:21
      - Wrath of the Plastic Yanks (n/m) (Other Sports) - Old Git, Apr 13, 08:14:17

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