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Entries from June 2008

Sports Quote Of The Day…

June 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Sports quote of the day is brought to us by  Roger Bannister

Doctors and scientists said that breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when [...]

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This Day In Sports

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

This day in sports is brought to us by Richard Nixon

1972 - U.S. President Nixon signed the Higher Education Act of 1972. Title IX of this congressional act barred sex bias in athletics and other activities at colleges receiving federal assistance.

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Godspeed George…

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I just found out George Carlin passed away today, yes I know I’m alittle slow. We were out at the pool having a cook out for the majority of yesterday, so I hadn’t heard the news. George Carlin was one of my favorite comedians of all time. So please enjoy this little tribute to George.
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Shaq’s New Single…

June 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

The latest installment of the Shaq/Kobe war is brought to us by Shaq rapping in a club about his former teammate. While Shaq claims he was just joke around, I doubt Kobe thought it was very funny. Considering one of the lyrics was “Kobe, you can’t do it without me”. I’m sure a kick to [...]

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Are You A Righty Or A Lefty???

June 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Check this out…….
http://youtube.com/watch?v=DUv2TgueT9w
Switch hitting is one thing but switch pitching……… Coooool

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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.
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Tags: Racing