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Monday, November 9th, 2009
I have been at this blogging stuff for almost a year and I have tried to get credentialed to as many things as possible. I have had moderate success, but the rejection I have received is for what I think are the wrong reasons. Most of the time when I ...
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Sunday, November 8th, 2009
Friday night I attended the Youngstown Phantoms USHL hockey game at The Covelli Centre. Saturday, I made it to the Styx / REO Speedwagon / Night Ranger concert. As I waited for Kevin Cronin of REO Speedwagon to finish a 20 or so minute rant on Vietnam and what it ...
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Friday, November 6th, 2009
Youngstown finally put one in the win column at home and improved to 5-4-1 at home and 2-1 against Des Moines on the year. Richard Young wore the hero ribbon with a game-winner and the Phantoms held off a very game Buccaneer team that came to play in posting a ...
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Sunday, November 1st, 2009
Youngstown State University will not be participating in the 2009 Postseason Playoffs. That is the unfortunate reality following a 17-3 setback to #9 South Dakota State at Stambaugh Stadium. The Jackrabbits were consistent and opportunistic in defeating a very tough YSU team in a physical game. Defense and turnovers were ...
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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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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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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
On a perfect Fall evening, a football game involving two teams in a must-win situation took place in Youngstown. Youngstown State scored 31 first half points and Western Illinois didn't score any. However, Western Illinois scored 21 second half points, and YSU failed to score a point. Combine the two ...
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
About the only cooperative factor in Saturdays Youngstown State football game was the weather. The Penguins (3-2, 1-1) shot themselves in the foot several times and ultimately lost, 17-7, to Missouri State (3-2, 1-1). Missed opportunities proved to be the difference in the game. A blocked field goal, a failed 4th-and-1 ...
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