I don't mean to be disrespectful, but below a single man's death are
"Study sees 655,000 Iraqi War Deaths; Bush Disputes"
"Bush Urges 'serious repercussions' for N. Korea"
"U.S. brings 1st treason case in over 50 years"
Especially the top 2. I mean I think it's just that the possiblity of another war against the death of over half a million is more significant than a single man's death, even if he is a sports star.
2006-10-11 16:52:14 · 11 answers · asked by mbrdrck 2 in News & Events ➔ Current Events
it is because of the way he died. The coverage of the news was not really about the fact that he was a baseball player. This reminded a lot of people of the planes hitting the W.T.C..And the reaction of people.
2006-10-11 17:25:49 · answer #1 · answered by montralia 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
although Jacoby Ellsbury has extra steals this 3 hundred and sixty 5 days, i think of Carl Crawford has shown over his 8 years that he's probably going considered one of the quickest if not the quickest participant in the optimum leagues. first of all, you realize triples are all approximately velocity. properly, Carl Crawford led the league in triples in 2004, 2005 and 2006 collectively as extra advantageous 4 instances in stolen bases. in certainty, for his 8 seasons with, for the main area, a under generic membership, he's averaged fifty 5 steals and 14 triples according to season. Who else are you able to discover that may do this? and likewise, whilst Crawford gets on, i think of he has the skill to get in a tumbler's head somewhat extra because of the fact he's often leaping around and attracts somewhat some extra throws than Ellsbury does whilst he gets on. yet in addition, you will desire to supply credit to Juan Pierre who has on no account had under 40 steals in an entire season and crowned out at sixty 5 in 2003. And final 3 hundred and sixty 5 days, as somewhat a application participant for the Dodgers, he by some potential have been given to 40 steals. This 3 hundred and sixty 5 days, he's in basic terms have been given 27 yet what am i able to declare. Juan Pierre is fantastically damn quickly.
2016-12-16 06:19:30 · answer #2 · answered by coman 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In this case, I think it's because of the manner in which he died. It's so reminiscent of the 9/11 tragedy that it's noteworthy. The Yankees having just lost their chance in whatever series they were completing in probably gained the story more attention as well.
2006-10-11 16:54:54 · answer #3 · answered by UofMWolverines03 4 · 2⤊ 1⤋
It was big news before it was known that a baseball player was flying the plane.
2006-10-11 17:53:01 · answer #4 · answered by doglover 5 · 3⤊ 0⤋
New news usually wins out over older news.
2006-10-11 17:00:21 · answer #5 · answered by Mr.Wise 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
I think that people are curious about death and some people want to find out details and such. It strikes a curiosity in people.
2006-10-11 17:00:16 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
because like u said its new news its not hes gettinf more attention its really sad when something like this happens theres a father,son,brother,ans a wife that have lost a very special person in there life
2006-10-11 17:49:54 · answer #7 · answered by sandy k 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋
It would have been anyways even if he is not a baseball player because it is an usual event
2006-10-11 16:54:55 · answer #8 · answered by fuschiafish 2 · 2⤊ 1⤋
Read more into the story and you will found out
2006-10-11 17:33:52 · answer #9 · answered by teresa d 4 · 3⤊ 0⤋
BECAUSE THE NATURE OF THE ACCIDENT IN WHIICH HE DIE--PLANE CRASHING INTO NEW YOK APARTMENT= SCARED THE BEE-JEEBERS OUT OF PEOPLE.
DEJA VU. TERRORIST ATTACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!
P A N I C REIGNS. 911 911 911 911 911 911
SURELY YOU AREN'T DENSE WITH APATHY?
2006-10-11 17:20:55 · answer #10 · answered by cork 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋