As we approach the World Cup, we here at the Yanks Are Coming, like the USMNT, are training hard to make sure we are in top-form and fitness when the lights shine the brightest. Naturally, this demands more than great sportswriting, increased workloads, and tighter Dan Seco deadlines. Speaking of Dan Seco, there’s a rumor going around that he’s actually sleeping five-six hours a night. That’s practically hibernation for that dude—I have no idea… Read more
Welcome to the fourth edition of Faces in the Crowd where The Yanks Are Coming profiles fans of the USMNT. This month we have Amy S. from California, who is a saucy brunette PhD student, bartender and a girl that we’d all like to marry. Getchya popcorn ready and get comfortable, it’s time to meet our May Face in the Crowd… Q: You’re one of our most consistent readers and comment writers, and you’re a girl! So obviously we love you, but sadly we don’t… Read more
Hailing from Allentown, PA, 24-year-old actress Amanda Seyfried rounds out a year of The Yanks Are Coming’s you-know-you-love-it feature “Yankette of the Month.” Seyfried, who began easing her way into American pop culture consciousness with her role as Karen in Tina Fey’s wonderful Mean Girls, has reached the cusp of stardom with her role as Sarah Henrickson on HBO’s controversial hit Big Love. The beautiful Seyfried has capitalized on the Big… Read more
We actually were going to have the Holiday and We Really Need Good Luck with the 2010 World Cup Draw tomorrow afternoon Yankette of the Month be perhaps the finest America has to offer, but after a consult with another staff member, and more importantly, the better half of another staff member, we’ve decided to save that bit of American pride and go with a Texan. When in doubt, just assume someone from Texas is up for the job. All in all, it is fitting… Read more
