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Boo Hoo!

Posted at 12:04 PM on October 10, 2007 by Tom Scheck

The New York Times has a story saying a radio reporter cried after the Yanks loss. I'm a little disgusted by this but not surprised. Anyone remember the Anne Hutchinson locker room celebration?

The sports media landscape is littered with announcers who openly cheer for the home team. This blog discusses some of the worst "homer announcers."

So here's my question: Should we expect these announcers to be objective or is this now a bygone era?

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