Ten Blogs About the New York Yankees

The New York Yankees are the most celebrated team in Major League Baseball. With 26 World Series titles to their credit, the Yankees are a perennial powerhouse. Playing in the Bronx, Yankee Stadium is one of the oldest baseball stadiums in the league. The current New York Yankees roster includes such high-profile players as Derek Jeter at shortstop, Alex Rodriguez at third base, Mariano Rivera as a relief pitcher, and Randy Johnson, The Big Unit, as a starting pitcher. New addition Bobby Abreu, an outfielder from the Philadelphia Phillies has provided the Yankees with some much needed instant offense. With a giant fanbase, the Yankees are bound to have many people blogging about them. Here are just a few.

1.The LoHud Yankees Blog - This blogger, Peter Abraham happens to be the New York Yankees beat writer for The Journal News. He posts among other things, "pregame chatter" about rumors relating to the Yankees and projected line-ups for the day's game.

2. Bronx Banter - This is a simple New York Yankees blog that basically just summarizes the games. The best part of the site is the blogroll on the right side of the site with links to professional sports writers like Bill Simmons of ESPN.com and Tom Verducci of Sports Illustrated, baseball information sites, and blogs from around the league.

3. Replacement Level Yankees Weblog - This blog included a cool graphic that displayed Chien-Ming Wang's pitch chart from his 7-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. On the left side of the blog there's links to blogs about Major League teams from all around the league.

4. The Weblog That Derek Built - This New York Yankees Blog has a Week in Review feature which sums up the team's results, names a player of the week, story of the week, and "dregs" of the week.

5. No Sense Worrying - This blog is written by a fan who attends every game and sits in the bleachers. This is a unique point of view to read about on a daily basis.

6. Yankees Chick - Yankees Chick is blog written by a lady-fan of the Yankees. This is a funny blog, the writer has a great sarcastic tone and I often laugh when reading the captions underneath photos.

7. I'm No Idiot - This blog is written by a Yankees fan who lives in New England. Interesting post recently about what will happen when/if the injured Yankees outfielders return this season from injury.

8. High and Tight - I love the sarcastic tone of this blog. It's almost mean-spirited. The blogger also attacks the New York Media.

9. I Live For This - This New York Yankees Blog is a nice change for the eyes. Hosted on livejournal it has a different template than the other blogs listed here.

10. Soft Hands - This blog is a collection of links to news stories about the New York Yankees. There's a lot of links to news here that's not on other sites.