This article has been submitted by Patrick Tye. August is great month for true football fans. Training camps are in full swing as teams prepare for pre-season games, Madden is released and most importantly, fantasy football season is just around the corner. While I consider myself much more adept at drafting skaters and goalies than [...]
Archive for August, 2008
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Gary Roberts Wednesday – Jason Bay
Posted: 6th August 2008 by Stu Wilkinson in Baseball, Stu WilkinsonComments Off
This article has been submitted by Stu Wilkinson. Welcome to baseball that matters, Jason Bay “Watch.” For all but three games of your pre-Red Sox career you played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, baseball’s version of whatever opened against The Dark Knight. Those years were full of individual accolades and team losses. Now you have your [...]
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Following the path of many other basketball stars this offseason, “This Is” Dave Power has decided to skip trying out for an NBA squad this preseason. In fact, he’ll be skipping trying out for NBDL, CBA, Intramural, or Men’s League teams, too. The perennial cellar dwellers of the Turkish C-League, Turka Bolka CB, have decided [...]
Mosport: Toronto’s Best Kept Secret for Racing Fans – or Party Animals
Posted: 5th August 2008 by don-allan in Don Allan, Other TopicsComments Off
This article has been submitted by Don Allan. This article is more of an advertisement than commentary on automotive racing. Most people I talk to about auto racing are oblivious to the American Le Mans series, and I feel that it is my duty to share with everyone the hidden gem known as Mosport International [...]
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This article has been submitted by Kabeir Dilawri. Animated, hedonistic, and incomparably entertaining, cereal mascots are an invaluable cog in the cereal industry’s $237 million strategy to market their sugar-infested products to today’s youth. While the morality of such shenanigans by multi-billion dollar corporations, such as General Mills and Kellogg’s, are up for debate, there [...]
Hoops Addict Article – Paul Pierce is the Best Player Alive…Just Ask Him
Posted: 1st August 2008 by Trev Smith in NBA Ball, Outside Writing, Trev SmithComments Off
Trev was back at it defending his boy Kobe Bean after Paul Pierce claimed to a Spanish basketball reporter that he, not Kobe or LeBron or anyone else, was the best baller on the planet. The Truth no more, I say. Check it out!
The Lumsden Debate – Jesse or Neil?
Posted: 1st August 2008 by alex-jackson in Alex Jackson, FootballComments Off
This article has been submitted by Alex Jackson. I like amateur sports. There’s something about them that gets me every time; maybe it’s the unbridled passion or the sometimes reckless abandon that players play with. The game is just different, whether its football, basketball, baseball or even hockey. I am not trying to open the [...]
Halladay to Bat in Next Jays Start
Posted: 1st August 2008 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Extra ContentComments Off
Frustrated with his teams consistent ineptitude at scoring runs while he tosses gems on the mound (13 runs scored in support in Doc’s 8 losses, 3.79 run support per game overall), Roy Halladay has decided to hit in his next appearance. Slated to throw on Monday against Oakland, Halladay will forgo the DH and bat [...]