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The Art of the Autograph

Posted on December 10, 2010 by thefanmagazine

Kayvon Zahedi wants everyone to know that he is a fan, first and foremost. Granted, his fandom may take a slightly different form than what is more commonly seen—he isn’t a repeat buyer of Maple Leafs season tickets, for example. … Continue reading →

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Female fans: They do exist

Posted on December 10, 2010 by thefanmagazine

When Ivette Ricco sees pink, she sees red. For this 65-year-old football fan, nothing in sports screams sexism more than women’s apparel. “It’s like they’re talking down to us by making everything pink, and, oh boy, those little thongs,” she … Continue reading →

Blog: University of Toronto Varsity Blues vs. University of Ottawa Gee-Gees

Posted on December 10, 2010 by thefanmagazine

By ANDREW ROBICHAUD The weather wasn’t pretty. It was cloudy, windy and spitting rain. Not fun. I went to Varsity stadium on October 2, to check out the attendance numbers and chat with the coaches of the team and a … Continue reading →

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Blog: More stories from George “The Traveller”

Posted on December 9, 2010 by thefanmagazine

Another account of George “The Traveller” Kouvalis: Kouvalis’ cousin was celebrating his birthday and he want to watch a Michigan game. Kouvalis decided to treat him to Michigan vs. Ohio State college football game in 2003: “Basically I told him … Continue reading →

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Ticket scalpers: A fan’s best friend or worst enemy?

Posted on December 9, 2010 by thefanmagazine

By ANDREW ROBICHAUD Dylan Morin has been to every major sporting event in Toronto, from the Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League to the Blue Jays of Major League Baseball. He loves the stadiums, crowds of screaming fans, jumbo … Continue reading →

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