6-4, 3-6, 6-7, 7-6, 70-68 If you’re not a fan of tennis, it’s difficult to understand the significance of those numbers. Especially the 138 games played in the fifth set… It’s been in the news the past couple of days,
Category: Sports
Tennis Street Magic
This is a great video of tennis pro, Andy Murray, creating a little “street magic” with his tennis racquet. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYjFoCIfyAU[/youtube]
Winning the Stanley Cup
A 30-second spot where players are describing what it means to win the NHL championship… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlHgRl2iHaA[/youtube]
Soccer Goal Highlights
If you’re a fan of soccer, you’ll enjoy this compendium video of the 47 goals scored by Lionel Messi during the 2009-2010 season. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xndnf27AU2I[/youtube]
NHL and ECHL Teams Squander 3-0 Leads
The Boston Bruins were up 3 games to 0 against the Philadelphia Flyers in the best of 7 NHL playoff… and the Flyers came back to win the series 4-3. Meanwhile, the Reading Royals of the ECHL were up 3 games
Gems Close Out the Year
I went to the hockey game against Ft Wayne Saturday night, and the Gems were pathetic. They lack skilled players, any sort of heart, and their idea of physical play looks like a golf match… Perhaps their coach should tell
Flyers win NIT Championship!
The Flyers made us Daytonians proud with a 79-68 win over North Carolina… My brother-in-law, Russell, was at the game a captured this photo for me:
NHL Hockey Highlights
This is a nice way to watch in less than 3 minutes the top 10 plays for the week. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9-N-j8C_HY[/youtube]
Flyers Do Us Proud
I don’t know about those fair-weathered fans in Oakwood, but Bear and I are very proud of the Dayton Flyers after their 77-71 victory at Illinois…. A few quick observations: 1) the Flyers look great with the black road uniforms.
Olympics
This one is in honor of the Olympics… and the bobbling Dimocrats