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Bob Gibson

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    March 7, 2011

    CB5 Tells Big Apple BBQ to Get Off Its Yard

    Sarah DiGregorioNo Big Bob Gibson's pulled pork shoulder for you.​Now that the flames of controversy surrounding the San Gennaro Festival have died down, they've been ignited by another open-air festival of hedonistic consumption, the Big Apple BBQ Block Party.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Where to Go World Cup Crazy; How to Do the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party Right

    This week in food blogs ... Eater, like just about every other online food presence out there, posted its guide to watching, eating, and drinking the World Cup. Grub Street was dismayed that LiLo's dad, Michael Lohan, was planning a Hamptons nightclub called Controversy, but seemed even sadder to ... More >>

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    May 6, 2010

    The Big Apple Barbecue's Pitmaster Line-Up Is Out

    Sarah DiGregorioBig Bob Gibson's pulled pork.​Anticipation for the eighth-annual Big Apple Barbecue Block Partybegan growing back in February when this year's dates were announced. Now, with less than a month remaining until the blow-out, which takes place June 12-13, the pitmaster line-up is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    Big Apple Barbecue Will Return: Crowds, Meat, Madison Square Park

    Pulled pork from Big Bob Gibson ​ The Eighth Annual Big Apple Barbecue Block party will return to Madison Square Park this summer, on June 12th and 13th. The event has become so crowded that it feels like a sauce-splattered cattle drive, but it remains one of the best food events in the city f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Jockbeat: Some Jocklit to Tide You Over Until Game Six

    ​The First Fall Classic: The Red Sox, the Giants and the Cast of Players, Pugs and Politicos Who Re-Invented the World Series in 1912 By Mike Vaccaro Doubleday, 290 pages, $26.95 Game Six -- Cincinnati, Boston, and the 1975 World Series: The Triumph of America's Pastime By Mark Frost Hyperion ... More >>

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    July 7, 2009

    Jockbeat: Is Johan Santana Pitched Out?

    Mets fans, the smart ones anyway, are alarmed about the swift turnaround in Johan Santana's performance. As recently as May 27 he was 7-2 with an ERA of 1.77. Since then, he's 2-5. His ERA over his last 10 starts is over 5 runs per 9 innings, just about the worst 10-game stretch of his career -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Cutlets on the BBQ Block Party

    The Feedbag goes to the Big Apple Barbeque Block Party from The-Feedbag on Vimeo. If you're not sick of the Big Apple BBQ Block Party post-mortems yet, check out The Feedbag's Josh Ozersky wandering the meaty aisles. Looks like he agrees with us that Big Bob Gibson's pork shoulder was the one to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2009

    BBQ Block Party Pix Extravaganza

    Big Bob Gibson's pulled pork shoulder We checked out the Big Apple BBQ Block Party yesterday, and sampled barbecue from four spots: Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint (Tennessee), The Salt Lick BBQ (Texas), Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q (Alabama) and Pappy's Smokehouse (Missouri). We avoided NYC barbecue for the o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    Handicapping the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party

    The Big Apple Barbecue Block Party has grown to be one of the great culinary events of the summer. This year the 7th annual edition will be held on June 13th and June 14th in Madison Square, from 11 am till 7 pm, which is two hours longer than the previous year. As usual, the collection of barbecues ... More >>

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    Once again, one of baseball's greatest is overlooked for his place in Cooperstown

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