Category: Sports
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Feels Like Christmas
Sourced from Pride of Detroit website Attrribution to Junfu Han/USE Today Network This is a me chirp. Some days do feel like Christmas. More troubles for Donald Trump yesterday. Regarding the Mar-a-Lago documents case, it came out yesterday that there are tapes of Trump talking to his lawyers about hiding the documents and telling the…
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PAC 12 Now 2
Attribution to Pac-12 Style Guide When I was a kid, I grew up on the Canadian side, just across the bordr from Big Ten country. Saturday afternoons were filled with listening the Michigan Wolverine games. The highlight games being games against the Spartans and the Buckeyes, as well as the Irish. Moved west, not so…
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Just One Game
Attribution to Dave Hogg Sometimes, you just got to laugh. I am an unabashed Detroit Lions fan. I have been for more years than I care to say. Anyone who is a Detroit Lions fan understands the pain of having been a fan of the Lions. The last time they won a playoff game was…
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Stop The Insanity
Many years back, a New Years Day tradition was the Rose Bowl, where the champions of the PAC10, would play the champions of the BIG10. In NCAA basketball you had traditional BIG EAST battles like Syracuse vs. Georgetown. Of course, back to football you had the traditional Thanksgiving weekend BIG8 battle between powerhouses Nebraska and…
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Will Be Missed
Attribution to wikimedia.org Last week I was in British Columbia, visiting my daughter. woke up one morning and started perusing the internet. Saw a news report that Bell Media in a budget saving move was shutting down a number of radio stations. went down the list and saw that one of the stations was CFRN,…
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69 Years
Attribution to Jhansen23 – Own work There are a couple of sporting events that I will only watch when Canadians are involved, those being tennis and golf. An example would be Bianca Andrescu when she won the US Open a few years back. Injuries have hampered her, ever since. The Canadian Open was held at…
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What A Mess
Attribution to Elliot from Castro Valley, California The Winnipeg Jets, in 1996, moved their team to Arizona. The player above is Shane Doan, one of Arizona’s stars , since the move. The team has been plagued with financial issues and bad management since their arrival, in Arizona. The NHL, under Gary Bettman keeps pushing and…
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Screwed
Edmonton has a rabid hockey fan base. It is now the playoffs. There are a number of fans who follow the Edmonton Oilers, on the road, during playoff time. The Oilers are now in round two, against the Vegas Golden Knights. The, Gary Bettman led, NHL announced the schedule for the first two games, in…
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Conspiracy Theory
Conspiracy theories are usually the domain of right wing wack jobs. For example, John Kennedy jr. did not die in a plane crash and is still alive. The January 6 insurrection was organized by ANTIFA. And so on. However, there is one conspiracy theory that is getting more and more traction with Canadians. The person…
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Big Day
By Extracted from http://www.nait.ca/docs/NAIT_CSR_Report.pdf, Fair use Two major events happening tomorrow. There is this Fox vs Dominion lawsuit trial starting tomorrow where Fox is being sued for a miniscule amount of $1.6 billion. People have asked why Fox has not settled. Probably because one of the terms of any agreement would be Fox announcing every…