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2012 NHL All-Star Game - LBC Open Thread
At least we've got a legitimate reason to watch this one. Soup makes his fourth ASG appearance today, and should see some considerable minutes for what that's worth in an "event" such as this. NBC-SN & CBC with the call(s) at 4 p.m. Note: daily Caterwauls will return Tuesday; keep your eyes...
NHL Skills Competition Predictions
Hey everyone it's that time of year, time for the All Star Break! Yes, the great weekend where defense disappears and all of the players set aside their differences to have fun for the fans (unless you're Alexander Ovechkin, whom I believe is skipping due to his opinion about the Shanahammer...
Lighthouse Hockey All-Star Fantasy Draft 2012
It's been a couple of years since the Islanders have had a participant in the actual NHL all-star game [Full list here complete with injury and petulance replacements]. Michael Grabner was invited as a rookie for the skill challenge last year, but prior to that, you'd have to go back to Mark...
Why Senators fans should support Project Mayhem
Yesterday, we predicted which Senator(s) would be at the 2012 NHL All-Star Game. I now wish I could go back in time, because if Twitter is any indication, there's going to be a lot of familiar faces at that game. Not current Ottawa Senators, mind you, but previous ones. You see, our friend Chemmy...
Shea Stadium Hosts The 1964 All Star Game
Major League Baseball came to Queens with the opening of Shea Stadium in 1964. Shea hosted its first Mets game on April 17 of that year and its first All Star Game less than three months later on July 7. It remains the only Midsummer Classic to take place in Flushing. And the stars of baseball...
Statistics of the Stars: A Look Back at the All-Star Game
This past Saturday was the MLL All-Star game. I was impressed by the actual game part of it and also by the new goalie gauntlet, but the fastest shot and freestyle competitions seemed to be a bit lacking. One interesting thing that I took away from the game is that Paul Rabil wants to compete in...
Tug McGraw's Domination In The 1972 All Star Game
As originator of the longtime Mets rallying cry "Ya Gotta Believe!", Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw has a place as one of the more popular cult heroes in franchise history. As a usually effective and often-times dominant relief pitcher, McGraw has a place as one of the more integral on-field performers...
Manchester United for the All Stars Game and Why I Don't Care
This post might get a little long winded here, but it's something thats been bugging me for the past few years and I really, really want to just get it off my chest. But before I do that I'll give you guys the news. As of today, it's officially official that Manchester United will be making the...
MLS All Star Game Announced at Red Bull Arena, July 27th
Boring... So that huge, major, awesome announcement planned to release today? Yeah, that's just an announcement for the All Star game which has been scheduled for July 27th at Red Bull Arena. No opponent has been announced, but it's rumored to be Barcelona. I gotta say, this was a huge let down for...
NHL All Star Game Draft Open Thread
(Image from NHL.com) Admit it..the draft is a cool idea. Think of the kids... Will the Sedins be split up? We'll find out soon enough.
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