Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Being geographically close to Cleveland, I feel bad for my fellow sports fans who root for Cleveland teams. Admittedly, I am a Cavs fan and will continue to root for the team with a shiny new record for most NBA losses in a row with 26. The overall compilation ...
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Saturday, October 23rd, 2010
Jamaine Cook is probably the quietest and most humble YSU Football Player I have ever interviewed. He doesn't like to talk about himself too much, is quick to praise members of his team, and takes the politically correct answer in the shortest form that he can present it. The introverted ...
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2010
Health, it affects all of us at some point in our lives. Ely Ducatel has been a member of the Youngstown State University Football Team for awhile, but in 2010 something is very different -- he's healthy. Ducatel has not enjoyed the countless hours of pain and rehabilitation to get ...
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Friday, August 6th, 2010
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers seem to be catching on. The Scrappers put together a nice ninth inning rally to get by the Tri-City Valley Cats. After last nights 16-hit offensive bonanza, the Scrappers pulled out the rare one-run win, 3-2, in front of 4,516 fans at Eastwood Field. After the ...
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Thursday, August 5th, 2010
The Ohio State fans showed respect when Bo Schembechler passed, Michigan fans reciprocated when Woody Hayes left. Baseball fans either love or hate the Yankees, there is no middle ground. With that inference in place, I bid farewell to George Steinbrenner, a guy who did anything he could to win ...
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Friday, July 16th, 2010
At the conclusion of the August 5th Mahoning Valley Scrappers game, a Lebronfire will be held at Eastwood Field. The baseball game will feature the Scrappers against the Tri-City Valley Cats. Any fan who shows up at the gate and turns in any piece of Lebron James Cavaliers Apparel will ...
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Friday, July 9th, 2010
It happened. The announcement was made Thursday at around 9:35 p.m. that Lebron James would be leaving the nest to fly South and play with his friends. The announcement and ESPN hype show that aired took over the Mahoning Valley Scrappers game for a brief moment. PA Announcer John Brown ...
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Friday, July 2nd, 2010
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers promo department deserves props for a good turnout of 4,600 Thursday. Not only was it buck night, but it was also the big "Keep Lebron in Cleveland" promo. Scrapper pitching was also worthy of praise. Mahoning Valley starter Owen Dew threw six perfect innings and the ...
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