Archive for April, 2009
Thursday, April 16th, 2009
The New York Yankees opened the doors to their new home for the first time. The Cleveland Indians were supposed to be the sacrificial lamb to help aid the baptism of a new park. Cleveland turned out to be the rudest of guests, scoring nine times in the 7th inning ...
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
It's been a busy week and I am surely not able to write about everything that needs touched upon. Click on a link, visit these other great sites, leave a comment, and learn something you might not have known!
Revisiting The Great Sports Year Of 1991 * In Game Now
Duke QB Greg ...
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Baseball is penciled up to be a great day at the ballpark for a family, a couple, or some buddies watching their team. Hecklers have been ruining trips to the ballpark for years. Last season at an Indians game, I watched a family of five leave because the guy sitting ...
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Josh Beckett has been suspended six games by Major League Baseball for intentionally throwing at Bobby Abreu. That will probably be appealed and served much later in the year. Look for Beckett to probably only miss one start.
The anger started when Abreu was batting, called timeout, which the umpire granted, ...
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Sunday, April 12th, 2009
Congratulations go to Evgeni Malkin for winning the 2009 Art Ross Trophy. The Art Ross Trophy is awarded to the NHL scoring leader. The Penguins scored two 3rd period shorthanded goals to beat Monytreal in their regular season finale. Malkin scored his 35th sealing his first ever scoring championship.
Malkin joins ...
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Saturday, April 11th, 2009
Anyone who visits this page regularly knows I am new to this. Sports blogging is frustrating at times because there is no deadline to be first. It's a race to have the best information or video to convey exactly how you feel about something.
I have been fortunate to make a ...
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Saturday, April 11th, 2009
The Ohio State University is losing James Laurinaitis to the NFL Draft. The 6'1", 245 lb. linebacker is a late first round, early second round predicted pick. Lauranaitis has some accolades earned as a Buckeye to enhance his value. He won the Nagurski trophy in 2006 and also won the ...
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Saturday, April 11th, 2009
As another year of playing golf has started, I have compiled a list of courses to play and a couple to avoid in the greater Youngstown area. I will be doing features on these courses periodically. Having grown up in Lowellville, I first played at the infamous 9-hole course called ...
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