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My name is Melissa and I'm 29 years old. I have lived in Massachusetts my entire life. I have always been a huge fan of the home teams, especially the Red Sox. I attended my first Sox game when I was 6, and that's where it all began.
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Schilling posted on 02/11/2008
The news about Schilling's shoulder injury was a little unsettling when announced, but shortly after eveyone breathed easier hearing he should be fine by the All-Star game. But today we hear that his contract was not insured, and that the Red Sox medical staff were weary of him returning in the first place.
Schilling has no doubt been an asset to the Red Sox. I recall seeing him in a commercial for Ford when he had just been signed. He was hitch hiking and when the driver asked where to, he replied, "I'm going to Boston to win the World Series". At the time I thought, sounds great but that will never happen. Curt has proven himself to be a leader and an influence of hope for the team. Some find him annoying, others find him heroic. Either way, one thing everyone has to agree on is that he has earned the respect of the team, and the fans. I will be forever grateful to the man with the bloody sock.
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Time To Move On... posted on 02/07/2008
After the devastation of last Sunday's SuperBowl, Boston fans are dealing with the loss the best way they know how...by getting ready for the Sox. Over the years Boston fans have had to endure many triumphs and falls of our beloved home teams. And although the bee sting from Sunday's game was painful, we have learned over time to quickly pull out the stinger, apply the ointment and move on. Yes, we had an almost perfect season. Yes it was a disappointment, but no more of a disappointment than the 2003 mistake of leaving Pedro on the mound, then having Aaron Boone (of all players) hit a home run. But it was made up the next year. The Red Sox have proven they are the World Champs, and the Pats really didn't need to win the SuperBowl to pr
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