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Is Schilling A Hall Of Famer???

June 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Curt Schilling is having to shut his season down due to season ending shoulder surgery, some fear this will also end his career. So I guess the question now is if his career is over, is he a Hall Of Famer??? In my opinion Curt Schilling etched his place in Cooperstown a few seasons back.. [...]

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Scott Kalitta 1962-2008

June 21st, 2008 · No Comments

NHRA Top Fuel Funny Car drag racer and 2 time champion, Scott Kalitta, was killed today in a qualifying run at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, NJ.
From courant.com:
According to the Star-Ledger of Newark, Kalitta’s car exploded, hit a sand trap, then vaulted over a protective catch fence.
According to the NHRA, Kalitta was extracted [...]

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Tags: Racing

NHL Draft Weekend…

June 21st, 2008 · No Comments

For all you hockey fans out there, its draft weekend. Here is a quick run down of who your favorite teams took in the first round.

PK
TEAM
SELECTION

1.
Tampa Bay
Steven Stamkos

2.
Los Angeles
Drew Doughty

3.
Atlanta
Zach Bogosian

4.
St. Louis
Alex Pietrangelo

5.
Toronto (from NYI)
Luke Schenn

6.
Columbus
Nikita Filatov

7.
NAS (from TOR via NYI)
Colin Wilson

8.
Phoenix
Mikkel Boedker

9.
NYI (from FLA via NAS)
Josh Bailey

10.
Vancouver
Cody Hodgson

11.
Chicago
Kyle Beach

12.
BUF (from EDM-ANA-LA)
Tyler Myers

13.
Los Angeles (from [...]

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Sports Quote Of The Day…

June 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Sports quote of the day is brought to us by track legend, Carl Lewis…

My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay [...]

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This Day In Sports…

June 21st, 2008 · No Comments

This day in sports is brought to us by golf legend, Ben Hogan….

1942 – Ben Hogan recorded the lowest score (to that time) in a major golf tournament. Hogan shot a 271 for 72 holes in Chicago, IL.
This has been a production of “This Day In Sports” Please join us tomorrow to see where history [...]

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