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Thanks to the work of Pittsburgh Penguins' General Manager Ray Shero on the opening day of Free Agency on Thursday, a similar scene to this article's photo could be occurring in June of one of the next few seasons. Next year's edition of the Penguins will have quite a different look, but as far as this writer is concerned, a much better look.
Going into Thursday, Ray Shero's plan by all ...
The Vuvuzela: Is Famous World Cup Blowing Horn Coming To NFL Stadiums?
Posted: 28th June 2010 by Mitchell Sell in NFL
Imagine it is the fourth quarter of an important NFL game. Maybe it is a playoff game, or maybe a playoff berth is at stake. There are less than two minutes left. The away team is trailing. Their quarterback steps up to the line. To make this example more interesting, let's make the quarterback Peyton Manning.
As we have seen him do countless times, Manning surveys the defense and sees something he doesn't like, ...
Why Is Charlie Morton Still in the Pirates Rotation?
Posted: 21st April 2010 by Mitchell Sell in MLB
The Pirates never had any hope of winning Tuesday night's game at home against the Milwaukee Brewers. Was it because of the disparity in talent? Well, that's a part of it, but the Pirates record currently sits at 7-6, so they have evidently been finding ways to somehow win games. The main reason there was no hope is demonstrated in the picture above. Pitching coach Joe Kerrigan barely had time ...
2010 NHL Playoffs: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Ottawa Senators, Game Two Preview
Posted: 16th April 2010 by Mitchell Sell in NHL
Tonight's probable starting goaltenders: Marc-Andre Fleury for the Penguins (big shocker there) and Brian Elliott for the Senators.
There will be lineup adjustments for both teams tonight. It appears that winger Ruslan Fedotenko will be replaced in the lineup tonight by Mike Rupp.
The Senators have lost winger Milan Michalek (22G,12A) for the rest of the playoffs to a torn knee ligament. This comes after losing winger Alexei Kovalev (18G,31A) prior to the playoffs ...