Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Olympics, Tennis and Football
The Winter Olympics doesn't have enough sports, the Summer Olympics has too many. Why does everything in the Winter Olympics have to be on ice or snow. Why not balance things out by moving some indoor sports like gymnastics and volleyball, to the Winter Games? What if the Super Bowl was two out of...
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Monday, January 30, 2006
Random Thoughts on Sports
Pittsburgh will win the Super Bowl. They proved their mettle by winning three road playoff games to get there and the AFC was far superior to the NFC this year. Steelers 24 Seahawks 10. Norv Turner deserves another shot at being a head coach in the NFL. So far he has been employed by Daniel Snyder...
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Monday, October 17, 2005
Clemens Likely to be Cheated out of Cy Young award.
The voting for the post season baseball awards has now been done but the results haven't been announced yet. However the concensus seems to be that the National League Cy Young award will go to either Cris Carpenter of the St Louis Cardinals or Dontrelle Willis of the Florida Marlins. Either would...
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Sunday, April 17, 2005
Pure Greed
I am no longer a Baltimore Orioles fan. Orioles owner Peter Angelos basically has devoted his life these last few years to preventing Washington from getting a baseball team. Now that he has failed at that, he is making sure that as few people as possible can see the new Washington Nationals on...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2005
Baseball Trivia March 8, 2005
Who is the only pitcher to pitch a no-hitter in the World Series?
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Sunday, January 23, 2005
Baseball Trivia January 23 2005
In 1998 the New York Yankees set a record for most wins in a season. How many games did they win?
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Saturday, January 15, 2005
Baseball Trivia January 15, 2005
The Yankees beat the Red Sox four games to three in the 2003 American League championship series--one of the most memorable ever. Which Yankee hit the game and pennant winning home run in the 11th inning of game 7?
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Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Baseball Trivia January 12, 2005
On September 6, 1995 Cal Ripken Jr broke Lou Gerhigs record for consecutive games played--a record many thought would never be broken. Ripkens streak continued for several more seasons. How many consecutive games did he end up playing?
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Wednesday, January 5, 2005
Baseball Trivia January 5, 2005
Multiple choice question today. Each state mentioned below has at least two major league baseball teams yet one of these states has never had a team that appeared in the World Series. Which state? A. California B. Missouri C. Pennsylvania D. Texas E. New York F. Illinois G. Florida
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Tuesday, January 4, 2005
Baseball Trivia January 4, 2005
In 1941 Joe Dimaggio set the record for most consecutive games with at least one hit. The record hasn't been approached since and some people think it will never be broken. In how many consecutive games did Dimaggio get at least one hit?
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