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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Here’s Hoping Canadians Become Gold Medal Fans Again
Two, maybe three days a year max, I “hate” Canada — when U.S. national hockey teams face those of Canada. I put hate in quotes because I’m incapable of deep-seated antipathy toward my neighbors to the North. It’s a beautiful … Continue reading
Matty, Collecting Hats This February
It’s been a couple of months since Caps’ fans at Verizon Center have been able to chant “Let’s go Matty!”, in support of Mathieu Perreault, but those cries could resume soon. Last night, the fan favorite pivot scored four goals … Continue reading
Forgotten Miracle on NBC
John Mayasich, Jack McCartan and Bill Cleary visit with Brian Williams and the NBC Nightly News. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Posted in Olympic hockey, USA Hockey, Video Clips
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The Vindication Games for Ron Wilson
Perhaps you recall, as I did, the near universal reaction to the announcement of Ron Wilson as head coach of the 2010 United States Olympic hockey team last April: a collective yawn. By the spring of 2009 Wilson had accumulated … Continue reading
Gold Medal Girls Gone Wild
Your team just won the gold medal in hockey. What do you do? You guzzle crap beer and try to drive a Zamboni, of course! Sounds like fun to me (except for the crap beer part; it’s gotta be the good stuff). However, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was not amused and wants an explanation. For their part, the Canadian women’s hockey team apologized. Continue reading
Posted in USA Hockey, Vancouver Olympics
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Americans Roll To Gold Medal Game: USA 6 / Finland 1
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0:45 of 15:00 Consumed
I officially consumed about 45 seconds of my Warhol-allocated 15:00 minutes of fame during the debut episode; Mike Vogel, Steve Kolbe, and I each discussed the pros and cons of Capitals playing in the Olympics. Given that yesterday all the Caps’ players’ Winter Games ended, it’s good to remember the silver lining of additional rest for the team’s stars. Continue reading
Posted in Washington Capitals
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Middle-of-the-Night Olympic Hockey Following Overseas
Last night, I finished my three hour-long script writing class at 6 p.m. It took me 15 minutes to cycle through the soaking and traffic-packed streets of London to my cozy flat, where a night of sport was about to … Continue reading
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