The Yankees win the World Series andáas soon as you can say the words ôJohnny Damon wants a four-year contract,öáthe rest of the New Yorkûarea teams go down the tubes.
They went a combined 5-11 this past week. It must be a hangover. Are all the local teams riding on the YankeesÆcoattails and going to all of their parties?
ItÆs also possible that many of the area teams just stink. The Knicks and Nets went a combined 0-7 this week, and are 1-16 for the year, for instance. It was only the always-good Devils that skewed the combined record by going 4-0, and they barely count as a local team.
HereÆs a day-by-day look at the past seven days.
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Friday: The injury-riddled Nets lost to Philly, which kept them winless for the ...
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