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Giants Victims of Their Own Success

June 15th, 2008 · No Comments

By Matt Valentine
The New York Giants should be the happiest bunch of guys in the NFL right now after scoring one of the most unlikely Super Bowl victories in the history of the NFL. Their miraculous run to Super Bowl XLII and their victory over the undefeated New England Patriots left every player, coach, and [...]

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Big Brown Falls Short of Triple Crown

June 8th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s been 30 years since the “sport of kings” has seen a triple crown winner, and at this rate it may take another 30 years for a horse to accomplish that goal.
That’s because Big Brown the horse chasing after the first triple crown bid Since Affirmed did it in 1978 fell well short of his [...]

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Sykora Calls His Shot and Forces a Game 6

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

By Matt Valentine
Move over Babe Ruth, you have some company in the form of Penguins forward Petr Sykora. And while, Ruth’s mythic called shot at Wrigley Field has become the thing of legend and much speculation there can be no doubt about Petr Sykora’s overtime heroics in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Before overtime [...]

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Maple Bats Should Become Thing of the Past

May 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Maple bats may be the most dangerous object on the baseball field. they have cause some significant injuries, some sustained by fans, others sustained by coaches, and still others sustained by players. But, now more then ever, it seems clear that maple bats should go the way of the dinosaur.
Just ask Susan Rhodes, a fan [...]

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Super Bowl Champion NY Giants Receive Rings

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments

By Matt Valentine
It seems like ages ago that the world stood still and marveled at the Giants thrilling 17-14 victory over the then undefeated New England Patriots.
Much has happened since that stunning upset on January 3rd. The Patriots have continued to be embroiled by the Spy Gate controversy with former video assistant Matt Walsh finally [...]

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Let’s See That in Instant Replay!

May 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

BY Matt Valentine
I really don’t know what Major League Baseball is thinking, but I am pretty sure it’s a thought process that is stuck somewhere in the 1900’s.
MLB needs to face the facts and realize that we are living in a fairly technologically advanced society. Every other major sport including the NFL, NHL, and [...]

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2008 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Predictions:Round 2

April 24th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Eastern Conference-
(1) Montreal Canadiens vs. (4) Philadelphia Flyers
Both of these teams played tough 7 game series. Montreal went on a roller coaster ride of inconsistency against their opening round foe the Boston Bruins. Young goaltender Carey Price has demonstrated that he can handle the playoff heat and played well against the Bruins in the opening [...]

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