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Archive for November, 2008
Canada Is Done Stinking Out The CONCACAF Joint
Nov. 21 | Canada completed its World Cup qualifying campaign under the stewardship of Dale Mitchell and the results were spectacularly dismal. A 3-0 loss to Jamaica meant the Canucks finished dead last in their group with a measly and meager two points and NO WINS....
The Greatest Vancouver Canuck According To Garp – Make That TSN
Nov. 21 | Who was the greatest Canuck? A question asked to a panel of esteemed hockey poondits on TSN that yielded interesting answers. The choices were Kirk McLean, Markus Naslund, Trevor Linden, Pavel Bure and Harold Snepsts. Ok, I added Snepsts. First up was...
Jimmie Johnson Graces SI Cover
Nov. 19 | By Bob Ellis Look mom, no hands! Much to my surprise the powers that be over at Sports Illustrated have emailed me confirming that Jimmie will indeed be on their upcoming November 24th cover entitled “NASCAR COOL”. The email included the picture...
McNabb: My Dog Ate The Rule Book
Nov. 18 | That was some game between the Eagles and Bengals yesterday. Yesiree. Ooo boy. Lick me silly. 13-13 in a game the Iggles needed? Are you kidding moi? If there was a perfect opponent to beat up on after a tough loss to the Giants the Bengals were it. But...
Atlanta Hawks Off Endangered List
Nov. 15 | By Kellex Le Basketbawl Atlanta Hawks Projected Finish: 50-32 Analysis: There are a certain group of teams, I have always referred to as “Toxic Franchises.” These teams find themselves most often in the NBA Draft Lottery, and usually ending...
Finally, Glenn Anderson Makes It To The Hall
Nov. 11 | Back on the beat Along with Igor Larionov, Ray Scapinello and Ed Chynoweth, Glenn Anderson was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. It was a long time coming. Cues Doobbie Brothers here for no apparent reason. For fans too young to remember Glenn Anderson,...
Protective Head Gear In Soccer?
Nov. 8 | It should, if not has, to be asked: Should head gear for keepers in soccer be mandatory? Before we get all hot-jiggity on the subject, as a former soccer player myself the question leaves me squirmy too. But let’s me honesty: there are many head...
Milan Bets On Beckham
Nov. 2 | By John ST Soccer Net Live We have seen how the career of David Beckham blossomed from his debut at Manchester United at the age of 17 to his now tired club appearances for LA Galaxy. For all our misgivings about Beckham being a self-promoting fashion...
