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A Friday Rant on NHL Video Games
Now you might be asking yourself what the hell video games have to do with stats analysis, but the connections are not as convoluted as you might think. NHL video games, particularly the EA versions, have had a profound effect on a generation of young hockey fans, beginning with the blockbuster...
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME (preseason) FOOTBALL?
Are you ready for one set of downs by the starters?Are you ready to watch a bunch of guys who will be selling used cars in October?Are you ready for 4 hour preseason pregame radio shows?Are you ready for season-ending injuries?Are you ready to hold a clipboard?Are you ready to hear even more about...
The best way to avoid addressing the criticisms is to write a blog that directly addresses the criticisms
The sports blogosphere has a new member: Mr. Peter Chiarelli. Chiarelli has been occasionally writing blog entries this off-season entitled "On Point with Peter" for the Bruins website.So, I logged on to bostonbruins.com this morning to see what was going on over on Causeway St. and found a very...
Brett Favre: Pigskin Hero to Pig-Skinned Zero?
Favre the enforcer? It might be his best option.Well, I’m late to the show on this story, but I guess in a quest for Midwest relevance, the Ducks’ new AHL affiliate the Iowa Pigs have offered a contract of some unknown capacity to former NFL great Brett Favre. Now on the face of things, this is a...
Versus CamPain 08 - thirty two athletes battle for the title "Toughest Athlete of All-Time"
Not to be confused with Deadspin's Sports Human of the Year contest, shockingly won by Barbaro in a come from behind tour de force in 2006, Versus kicked off election season early launching CamPain 08. Thirty two athletes will battle amongst the viewing public in a virtual toughman contest to...
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