The Weekend Connect is a weekly round-up piece I’m going to be experimenting with, recapping the week past (ODC articles, links from around the internet, etc) and pointing you in the direction of the weekend ahead. Feedback on what you would like to see included would be appreciated. Favorite Links (in no specific order) Jennifer [...]
Archive for February, 2009
The Weekend Connect - Feb 27
Posted: 27th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, Other TopicsComments Off
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Sick song, sick baller, sick moves. Enjoy.
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UFC 83 set a landmark for Canada; for the first time, Dana White, alongside Matt Serra, Georges St. Pierre and other top level fighters, brought the UFC to The Bell Centre in Montreal. It seemed the entire city came out to watch as the sellout crowd (including me) lined up for what seemed like forever. [...]
How I Made the Final Four
Posted: 26th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake Murphy, Football, Hockey, NBA Ball, Outside WritingComments Off
Remember how last week I was in the first leg of a sports debating tournament? (A refresher.) Well, devoid of a finished article and the motivation to hammer one out, I decide to copy and paste my debates from that event. I won my region and will participate in the Final Four sometime in the [...]
Which Trick Shot is Better - Video of the Day
Posted: 26th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Extra Content, NBA BallComments Off
You tell me, which is better… Dwight’s… Or LeBron’s… Credit: BDL
Peyton and Marvin; Where Do They Stand?
Posted: 25th February 2009 by john-heymans in Football, John HeymansComments Off
It’s a sad day in Indianapolis today as the Colts have released one of the all-time great wide receivers in Marvin Harrison. Marvin has worn the Indianapolis white and blue since 1996 and has been one of the league’s best wideouts from then until now. Part of the reason Harrison has become one of the [...]
Tiger Woods - The Robot Returns
Posted: 25th February 2009 by geoff-frigault in Geoff Frigault, Other TopicsComments Off
That’s right. Today signifies the day that the God of Golf returns to his throne. The robot I refer to is, of course, Tiger Woods. Just to clear things up, I’m calling him The Robot because it’s true, he’s a robot. He started out as the new hot golfer but people were slowly starting to [...]
Weave Saves Woman's Life - Video of the Day
Posted: 25th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Extra ContentComments Off
Free hat to whoever can come up with something to make this sports related.
Spring Training Notes: Unintentional Jays Humor Edition
Posted: 24th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake MurphyComments Off
So, I couldn’t find a Blue Jays topic that could keep my interest for 500 words. Today, instead, you get a few small Toronto Blue Jays spring training notes and opinions. Vernon Wells Out a Month And you were ready to jump when Mike Maroth’s MRI came back iffy! Well, V-Dub is out a month [...]
The OKC Thunder Bandwagon: Everybody Hop On
Posted: 24th February 2009 by john-heymans in John Heymans, NBA BallComments Off
As sports fans we are all guilty of hopping on a bandwagon at some point in our spectating career. Maybe it was watching the young Tampa Bay Rays make a run at the World Series last year, which most people and so-called experts would have thought was impossible. Some of you might have hopped on [...]