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Welcome to DownSwinging.com

Posted by Seth Walder | Posted in Miscellaneous | Posted on 27-05-2009

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Sports fans, welcome. Our hope is that the creation of DownSwinging.com will be one of your main stops when searching for that perfect, thirst-quenching sports analysis that many of us so badly desire on a daily basis. In a world where even The Worldwide Leader in Sports has essentially become mlb.com (minus the columnists), we are a hopefully much-needed addition. For those of you who weren’t such regular readers of mlb.com in their youth, what we mean is that sports has become a cliché in itself, player interviews don’t matter, apologies are pre-written, and honesty is looked down-upon. We aim to sort through it all to give you what you want: real commentary, real analysis, real thoughts.