Archive for October, 2009
Saturday, October 24th, 2009
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The campaign was originally created to advise women to be alert for early detection of breast cancer so that it may be more easily treated. When you see a woman driving a car with a pink ribbon, it may not mean she has had to ...
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Saturday, October 24th, 2009
Power-plays and penalty killing go a long way at any level of hockey. Tri-City won the battle of both Friday night in a 5-3 victory over the Youngstown Phantoms at the Covelli Centre. For the Phantoms, it extends an unwanted losing streak to 3 games. Brett Moehler paced Tri-City with ...
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Jerry Slocum has been coaching basketball at Youngstown State University for five seasons. His program has made many leaps forward in that span of time. A new state-of-the-art weight room, a clubhouse atmosphere in the locker room, and putting his recruits on the court with a little experience will all ...
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
I would be hard-pressed to find any YSU sports fan who would not be rooting for Cindy Martin to turn the YSU Women's Basketball Program around in the next couple of years. This is only her second year on the job and she has basically assumed responsibility of keeping air in ...
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
Youngstown State University will remain in a must-win position for the rest of the regular season. This week, the Penguins have a tough task in traveling to Carbondale, Ill. to face the Salukis of Southern Illinois. The Salukis started the year with a nailbiter loss at Marshall (31-28) but have ...
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Monday, October 19th, 2009
When I predicted the New Orleans Saints to win the Super Bowl this season I was heckled and ridiculed. Sunday, in a game that was termed a showdown of two NFC powerhouses, Drew Brees had has way for most of the contest in a 47-28 blowout over the New York Giants. ...
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Monday, October 19th, 2009
The Youngstown Phantoms took to the road for a pair of games this past weekend. Unfortunately the result was the same in both games, and the defense and goaltending seem to be struggling. The positive to take from the two losses was the spirit of the team to fight back ...
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Saturday, October 17th, 2009
Covering YSU Football this season has been alot of fun. Unfortunately, there is glass covering the press box area, which prevents sound to drift in. I watched this entire clip of the Youngstown State University Marching Penguins and was impressed. Maybe it is because I am a Queen fan. Regardless, ...
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