Archive for May, 2010
Saturday, May 29th, 2010
They are usually advertised weeks ahead of time, held in the early Summer months, and involve two parties, a buyer and a seller. I can only be talking about a garage sale Major League Baseball team selling its star players by the deadline to insure a "profit" while rebuilding. Some ...
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010
The sweet science has been going sour for years and there are so many reasons why. Boxing is losing popularity as fast as mixed martial arts is gaining. In the battle of sanctioned combat, there are several reasons for the shift in popularity, most of them should be obvious. A group ...
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Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
The Youngstown State football coaching staff will be hosting their first-ever Women's Football Clinic on Friday, June 11. The cost is $50 per participant with all proceeds being donated to the American Cancer Society's “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” organization. The event starts at 6 p.m. and will be ...
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Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
In my opinion, the Stone Temple Pilots are one of the most unheralded musical acts in American music history. Everyone knows that frontman Scott Weiland has had problems keeping his nose clean since 1992. However, the gifted singer has not touched heroin in seven years and admitted on Howard Stern's Sirius ...
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Monday, May 17th, 2010
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are gearing up for the 2010 season with the announcement of its promotional schedule. The big highlight for me is August 7, when George "The Animal" Steele hits Eastwood Field on Wrestling Night. Opening night is Monday, June 21 and a fireworks display will happen after ...
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Saturday, May 15th, 2010
This Saturday will mark the second leg of the Triple Crown of Horse Racing. Post time at Pimlico in Baltimore is set for 6:15 pm. The small field of twelve horses will be competing for the $1.1 million dollar purse with the winner garnering $710,000 of the total pot. The ...
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Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
Just over a month ago, the Professional Bull Riders Tour made a stop at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown. Not being real skilled with the finer points of this sport, I went with hopes of landing a few good photos and maybe learning something. Both things happened and then some. Don't ...
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Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
In a contest to see who could go broke first, Roger Waters has apparently won. Tickets went on sale pretty much everywhere in the past five days for Waters tour of the US and they were a bit pricy. Waters is touring without David Gilmour, who in my opinion was ...
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