Archive for May, 2013
To most people, Memorial Day marks the end of school, the beginning of summer, the season’s first full-blown BBQ party, or simply another reason to drink beer and watch the ball game. It’s understandable, given that it coincides with the temperatures rising to summer proportions. And let’s not forget, it’s a three-day weekend. You can’t […]
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Tags: Decoration Day, Freedom, Greatest Country on Earth, History of Memorial Day, Memorial Day, National Anthem, Star Spangled Banner, true sports fan
Year after year, everyone tries to get the jump on all of the other prognosticators (I love that word), making their predictions for the baseball season before the six month journey even begins. I must admit, I was drawn into this rat race last year, making my initial guesses (that’s right sports fans, in early […]
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Tags: Arizona Diamonbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Baseball Predictions, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, MLB, New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, Sports Talk, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers
The first round is over, and everything went according to plan. Well, if the plan was to have multiple upsets, then it went as predicted. All things considered, it actually did go as I had predicted several weeks ago, give or take a series or two. I told you at that time that the NHL […]
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Tags: Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, great sports, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, NHL Playoffs, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, Sports Talk, true sports fan
A View From the Nose Bleed Seats 