Articles about “evilempire”
Yankees Heartily Embrace The Fact They Are The "Evil Empire"
Part of the "Evil Empire"? (Tansy Liverwort's flickr) It seems very appropriate that on the day of the first preseason games of the 2013 MLB season, the Yankees would find themselves in the press for being...
What Is The Deal With Thugs And Yankees Caps?
Why are the Yankees so popular among criminals, the New York Times wants to know. Is it because of the team’s "aura of money, power and success"? And/or because "gangsta rappers" and some of their criminal-minded...
Evil Empire: Darth Vader Robber Had Yankees Backpack
The troubled elder Skywalker who robbed a Long Island bank Thursday morning really was allied with the evil empire—just not in a galaxy far, far away. The robber allegedly threw a Yankees drawstring backpack at the...
Elsewhere in the ist-a-verse
Chicagoist is gearing up for this weekend's annual Air & Water Show along the lakefront. In what's becoming an annual tradition around there, staff member Todd McClamroch even got to fly with one of the participants. Chicagoist's...
Four and a Half Up, Two Weeks to Go
The Yankees came into this past weekend's series with the Red Sox with more than a few questions in their rotation and the Red Sox arrived in the Bronx on a hot streak and only 3 1/2...
Red Sox Fumble; Yankees Roll
With the help of three errors by the Red Sox, the "Evil Empire" vanquished their most hated rivals last night, 11-3 (box score). The Yankees may not have needed the unearned runs because since the Yankees were...
Alex Rodriguez, the New Yankee
Gothamist loves George Steinbrenner. Why? Because he's so insanely rich, he just goes out and get the most expensive players. Yes, Alex Rodriguez is that good and the nearly completed deal is the stuff of fantasies,...