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The Sporting News

| September 01, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

* You are quite correct in selecting the Greater L.A. Metro area as the No. 1 Sports City in America. Having moved back east in 1995, I can tell you that Boston, last year's winner, is overrated when it comes to basketball and hockey, and Los Angeles, when it comes to baseball and hockey, is vastly underrated.

Bob Lapinski, Norton, Mass.

* The Angels win the World Series and the Ducks get one game away from the Stanley Cup, but that's not enough to get those coattail riders in L.A. off our backs.

Bill Koop, Orange, Calif.

* L.A. the top sports city? Surely you did not take into accost the typical Dodgers fans, who arrive for the game at the end of the second, leave at the top of the sixth and play with their mandatory beach bails in between

Steve A. Falco, Stockton, Calif.

* Syracuse is the best college basketball city because of one good season? They play in a blimp hangar with a bunch of seats. I guarantee Tobacco Road supports its hoops ...

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