Harry Raymond's Sportswriter Profile

Harry Raymond joined May 2009

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About Harry »

Harry graduated from Montclair Kimberley Academy in New Jersey. He was Editor-in-Chief of his high school newspaper. He is currently an undergraduate at Colgate University.

While at Colgate, Harry has been Business Manager, Assistant Sports Editor and, now, National Sports Editor for the Colgate Maroon-News Student Newspaper, the oldest college weekly in the country. He has conducted interviews with Graig Nettles and Stephen Colbert.

Harry has worked at Pioneer Sports Cards & Memorabilia, the Yogi Berra Museum, and the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Harry is also co-host of a weekly sports talk radio show called "The Sports Animals" on WRCU Hamilton, NY. He is a member of Theta Chi Fraternity.

Some of the articles posted here and a full body of Harry's work can be found at www.maroon-news.com.

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Drugs, Murder, and the New England Patriots: The Problem the NFL Ignores

05/12/2009

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John Madden's Legacy: The Face of the NFL Retires

05/04/2009

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New York Yankees' Spending Spree Revives Debate: Does MLB Need a Salary Cap? No!

05/03/2009

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Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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Hey,

The turmoil surrounding the 1977 Yankees earned them the nickname of “The Bronx Zoo.” The current 2009 Yankees have an interesting blend of leaders and pranksters, so I decided to create a LITERAL “zoo.”

Check out what animal each Yankee would be reincarnated as in a next life.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/216046-the-real-bronx-zoo-what-if-the-yankees-were-reincarnated-as-animals

Thanks everyone!

-Stephen (Heartbeat of the Bronx)

139 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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It appears as though Nick Swisher’s Yankees honeymoon is coming to a close, and is being replaced with married life. Smiles are quickly transitioning into expressions of concern. Read about how bad it has gotten for Swish in the Bronx.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/185125-nick-swishers-yankees-honeymoon-quickly-turns-into-married-life

Thanks in advance!

-Stephen (Heartbeat of the Bronx)

184 days ago

Robert Domaine said...

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Hello Harry, you may have the best home page photo I've seen so far. The beauty in your photo has caused involuntary responses from me lol.

188 days ago

Griffin Cooper said...

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Hey Harry,

The All Star game isn't until July, but if it were to happen now, who would the starters be? A lot could change between now and then, but I'd like to recognize some of the top performers in the early goings. I'd love to hear your opinion on my choices, thanks a lot.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/176672-if-the-all-star-game-were-to-happen-now-these-would-be-your-guys

-Griffin

195 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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Hey Harry,

Melky Cabrera hit a walk-off home run last night for the Yankees, but the score and the win paled in comparison to Brett Gardner’s remarkable story. Read how he brought a smile and hope to a sick little girl in NYC.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/176787-brett-gardners-otherworldly-homer-proves-more-powerful-than-coincidence

-Stephen (Heartbeat of the Bronx)

195 days ago

Matthew Falkenbury said...

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Hey,

In 1996, The Yankees had a magical season that would end with a World Championship. In this article, I take a look at the first time I thought the season could be special, a game vs. the Seattle Mariners on May 14th, 1996 at Yankee Stadium, Dwight Gooden on the mound, the rest is history. Please take a look and comment as well. Thanks in advance

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/175365-the-day-i-knew-the-96-yankees-were-special

- Matthew Falkenbury

197 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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Hey Harry,

Ryan Zimmerman’s hit streak halted at 30 games last night. As one streak ends, another is admired. Read about how Joe DiMaggio forever redefined ’56,’ and how his feat may never be broken. It is a record that thankfully cannot be broken through steroid use, and represents all that was once right in a game that has since gone so wrong.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/175186-one-streak-ends-another-is-admired-how-joe-dimaggio-redefined-56

Thanks in advance!

-Stephen (Heartbeat of the Bronx)

197 days ago

Gilligan Henry Dorpfeld said...

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What are Alter Ego's and why are they here on Bleacher Report?

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/173563-br-alter-egos-what-are-they-and-why-are-they-here

- GHD

aka "Skillet"

198 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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Hey Harry,

In the wake of countless college graduations around the country, it is once again time for the Yankees to go through the GPA gauntlet. See if you agree with the Yankees strengths, weaknesses, and individual grading. I would love to hear your comments and feedback.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/172543-yankees-lineup-dissected-evaluated-where-do-the-bronx-bombers-stand

Thanks in advance!

-Stephen (Heartbeat of the Bronx)

200 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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Hey Harry,

A-Rod has finally returned, and he wrote a script fit for the Oscars in his first at bat. It will take some time for him to get things going, however, and I’d like you to read why we can’t expect an instant encore.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/171219-a-rod-writes-script-fit-for-oscars-why-we-cant-expect-instant-encore

Thanks in advance, and I look forward to hearing your comments and feedback.

-Stephen (Heartbeat of the Bronx)

202 days ago

Matthew Falkenbury said...

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Hey,

Im back again with another installment of my Top Five series. This time im taking on the challenge of trying to fix the Yankees and their slow start to the season. I hope that you enjoy my article and Thanks in advance!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/170724-top-five-how-to-fix-the-yankees

- Matthew Falkenbury

203 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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Hey Harry (great pic by the way),

The Yankees have seemingly been sleeping through the early part of 2009, and it reminds of a children’s story from years past. New York has become its own version of Rip Van Winkle. I would love to hear your feedback and comments on this humor piece which also highlights the Yankees many issues.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/169676-new-york-yankees-star-in-feature-film-rip-van-winkle-a-baseball-tale

Thanks everyone…and I hope you enjoy my take on the crisis in the Bronx.

-Stephen (Heartbeat of the Bronx)

204 days ago

Paul Swaney said...

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Harry-
I have found over the past month or so that I write best when I allow my heart to lead my head. Please check out my latest, I would be interested in any feedback you may have, or even anyone who would make your team. Thanks

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/167828-the-baseball-players-i-root-for

206 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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No problem at all about the POTD, and I am glad that you enjoyed my work. I agree that I wanted Boldin or Edwards badly, but the combination of Andre Brown, Nicks, Barden, and Travis Beckum...Reece brought in a bevy of weapons to groom. They need to mature faster than they had hoped though in order to give us a chance this season.

206 days ago

Heartbeat of the Bronx said...

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Saw you are a Giants fan by the way...how do you feel about not getting a veteran big-play WR? I am disappointed, but I feel Reece did a fantastic job in the draft and am very excited for 2009.

206 days ago

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