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Larry Barnes is a freelance horseracing handicapper and writer for the San Antonio Express-News and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Of course, he is also the head honcho over at Yankees 'N More: http://newyorkyankeesnmore.blogspot.com/ .

In addition, Barnes has hosted a sports talk radio show in Dallas, been a locker room reporter, covering the Dallas Mavericks for KLIF Radio in Dallas, and a producer of the Mavs games, as well, when KLIF was that team's flagship station.

Barnes has also produced a few sports talk radio shows in Dallas, including the Mike Fisher show, and he has done some freelance work for the Dallas Morning News.

Larry's Recent Articles

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 28: The Umpire crew dicuss a call on a ball hit by Robinson Cano #24 (2nd R) of the New York Yankees as Cano and first base coach Mick Kelleher #50 looks on in the bottom of the fifth inning against the of the Philadelphia Phillies in Game One of the 2009 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium on October 28, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Even Replay Can't Help These Umpires!

Published 10 days ago
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MEXICO CITY - MARCH 10: Aroldis Chapman #52 of Cuba pitches against Australia during the first inning of the game during the 2009 World Baseball Classic Pool B match on March 10, 2009 at the Estadio Foro Sol in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Yankees to Get Last Shot at Aroldis Chapman?

Published 16 days ago
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 09: Melky Cabrera #53 of the New York Yankees fails to make a play on a ball that lands fair but is called foul by umpire Phil Cuzzi in the eleventh inning agains against the Minnesota Twins in Game Two of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on October 9, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

More Replay In Baseball??? NO THANKS!!!

Published 29 days ago
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NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: Joe Mauer #7 of the Minnesota Twins slides into home safely past CC Sabathia #52 of the New York Yankees on a passed ball by Jorge Posada #20 in the third inning of Game One of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on October 7, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

What A Difference Jorge Posada Makes

Published about 1 month ago
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Larry Writes About

MLB (47),
New York Yankees (45),
New York (45),
Opinion (29),
Baseball (29),
Breaking News (14),
AL East (13),
Joe Girardi (7)

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Favorite Athletes

Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig, Nolan Ryan, Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, Joba Chamberlain, Danny White
Favorite Sports Teams

New York Yankees, Dallas- Cowboys, Mavericks, Stars, Texas Rangers, HOOK-EM!
Favorite Coaches

Jimmy Johnson, Billy Martin
All Time Sports Moment

Reg--gie... Reg--gie... Reg--gie
Most Memorable Game Attended

I was there when Nolan Ryan threw his 7th No-No!
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

Cy Young 511... If you gave a different answer, go change it, because you're wrong.
Ruth or Mays?

Ruth! The guy was on his way to the HOF as a pitcher, for God's sake!
Unitas or Montana?

Give me Joe... He won four and was the most flawless/perfect QB I ever saw.
Jordan or Russell?

You can have them both! Give me Magic Johnson any day!
Gretzky or Orr?

The Great One
Pele or Maradona?

Soccer??? Seriously???
Federer or Sampras?

Roger!
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Did Jack ever win a major with a torn ACL???
Petty or Earnhardt?

The man in black!
Schumacher or Senna?

ShoeMAKER... as in Willie!
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Heart says Big 12, Eyes say SEC!

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More Replay In Baseball??? NO THANKS!!!

What A Difference Jorge Posada Makes

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