Some random trivia about various sports: Pittsburgh is the only city where all major sports teams have the same colors: Black and gold. Before 1850, golf balls were made of leather and were stuffed with feathers. Jesse Owens won 4
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A Hockey Donneybrook
This is an event that you don’t see too often in the NHL anymore… a 3-way fight that breaks out at the beginning of the game. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIlLbJHKw8M[/youtube]
Attending Day One of the NCAA First Four 2012
Yes, we made it to UD Arena last night to catch the first two games of the NCAA “First Four”. We did the smart thing in showing up for the first game near halftime. We avoided the delays in
Flyers Win First Round A-10 Tourney Game
Missy and I went to the Dayton Flyers game against George Washington University earlier this week… It was unusual to be at a Flyers home game with such a small crowd of less than 7,000 fans.
More Great Sports Quotes
From the friends at StrangeCosmos: Some people think football is a matter of life and death… I can assure them it is much more serious than that. Winning isn’t everything – it’s the only thing. Serious sport is war minus
College Hockey Standings
In case you don’t follow college hockey, check out the team on top of the CCHA…
Great Quotes about Basketball
From StrangeCosmos, a few interesting quotes about basketball: “Basketball is the second most exciting indoor sport, and the other one shouldn’t have spectators.” – Dick Vertleib “What is so fascinating about sitting around watching a bunch of pituitary cases stuff
Lots of Punches Thrown in This Hockey Game
This video shows one heck of a hockey fight… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL54lJgdbiY[/youtube]
Gems Hockey in 2011
I attended my first CHL hockey game of the season last night at the infamous Hara Arena, and watched the hometown Dayton Gems lose an overtime heart breaker, 3-2. The
Wright State Basketball… Oh No!
You Wright State Raiders basketball fans (all 1000 of you), it’s going to be a long season… You’ll finally realize how nice you’ve had it with five consecutive 20-win seasons (almost 20 last year). This year’s team is going to