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Grote’s Gripes: MLB Playoffs; Moments To Remember

October 9, 2012 The Matts 29

BRONX, NY – This year is the first of the new expanded format in the MLB Playoffs.  I like what it has done to the […]

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Grote’s Gripes: Motown MLB Triple Crown?

October 2, 2012 The Matts 32

DETROIT, MI – Where is the fanfare?  Why is Miguel Cabrera’s pursuit of  the MLB Triple Crown getting so little press?  Every time a horse […]

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Grote’s Gripes: Ryder Cup Is Like The Dating Game

September 25, 2012 The Matts 37

MEDINAH, IL – The greatest of all biennial sporting events, the Ryder Cup, begins this Friday. The best golfers in the United States face off […]

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Grote’s Gripes: State Of The Mets Address; Where There Is No Smoke…

September 18, 2012 The Matts 26

“This collapse has been epic in that the Mets have set records for futility at home not even the ’62 team can match.” FLUSHING, NY […]

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Grote’s Gripes: Mano A Mano Sports

September 11, 2012 The Matts 38

A quick note about today’s anniversary…  September 11, 2001 was a Tuesday morning much like today.  Most of us in the New York area lost […]

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Grote’s Gripes: Never Gonna Say Goodbye; When Athletes Hang On Too Long

September 4, 2012 The Matts 40

When Athletes Hang On Too Long BRONX, NY – Man it was such a great site to see.  I caught some of the highlights of […]

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Grote’s Girpes: Creative Sports Logos

August 28, 2012 The Matts 27

NEW YORK, NY –  Football season is barely one week away and the pennant races are just heating up in baseball, so naturally my attention […]

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Grotes Gripes: Little Big Men; Stars From The Little League World Series

August 21, 2012 The Matts 39

WILLIAMSPORT, PA –The Little League World Series is in full swing, with the winner crowned this Sunday. The final always pits the U.S. champion versus […]

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Grote’s Gripes: Trading Mascot Fever For Pennant Fever

August 14, 2012 The Matts 41

NEW YORK, NY – We have hit the dog days of summer here at Meet The Matts, and many fans have to settle for Mascot […]

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Grote’s Gripes: (Larry) King of The Olympics

August 7, 2012 The Matts 30

LONDON, UK – Hey gang it’s Larry King back pinch hitting for my buddy Grote2DMax again.  I’m over in London for The Olympics and figured […]

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