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Required Weekend Reading
thecollegehockeyblog.com — A recap of last night’s UND-Denver game (Let’s Go DU) Wisconsin signed seven players in the early signing period. (60 mins. No Alibis. No Regrets) The UMass blog Fear The Triangle was featured on Puck Daddy. Nice work. (Fear The Triangle) Scouting Merrimack’s series with ... (more) Required Weekend Reading

Lighting The Lamp: Michigan Sucks
Lighting The Lamp: Michigan Sucks
thecollegehockeyblog.com — Bowling Green 4, Michigan 2: Sucks might be a little strong, but something is definitely not right in Ann Arbor. Michigan had a 2-1 lead after 2 periods thanks to Louie Caporusso and Robbie Czarnik, but Bowling Green scored 3 times in a 2:22 span gave Bowling Green the upset. Kyle Page scored ... (more) Lighting The Lamp: Michigan Sucks

Stars Will Be Out (And Some Sitting Out) This Weekend In Denver
Stars Will Be Out (And Some Sitting Out) This Weekend In Denver
thecollegehockeyblog.com — The #2 ranked North Dakota Fighting Sioux travel to Denver to take on the preseason #1 Pioneers. Tons of great players will be featured, led by DU Senior forward Rhett Rakhshani, who is 6th in the WCHA in scoring, and 2nd in goals. Tyler Ruegsegger is 5th in the conference with 5 goals. He is ... (more) Stars Will Be Out (And Some Sitting Out) This Weekend In ...

Is Michigan State For Real?
thecollegehockeyblog.com — A year ago, Michigan State suffered through one of the worst years in the history of their program. They fell a long way from winning the 2007 national title, as they won just 10 games in 2008-09. Even though they had one of the best goalies in the country in Jeff Lerg, they still had 118 goals ... (more) Is Michigan State For Real?

TCHB Power Rankings
thecollegehockeyblog.com — Since I have a gigantic paper on Plato of all things due this week, this will be an abbreviated version of the rankings. My apologies. Or, perhaps more appropriately, congratulations. 1. Miami (8-1-3) (5-1-2) No Change 2. North Dakota (7-2-1) (5-2-1) No Change 3. Denver (6-3-1) (4-1-1) Up ... (more) TCHB Power Rankings

Lighting The Lamp: Goals Galore
Lighting The Lamp: Goals Galore
thecollegehockeyblog.com — Cornell 6, Brown 0: I’m no expert, but I’m pretty sure a 6-0 win is a good way to bounce back from a Friday night loss. Ben Scrivens had 28 saves to record the shutout, and Blake Gallagher had 2 goals for the Big Red. Minnesota 4, Bemidji State 1: I was anxious to see how ... (more) Lighting The Lamp: Goals Galore

Ski Jumpers Denied
olympicsportsblog.wordpress.com — The British Columbia court of appeals ruled in favor of the IOC that women’s ski jumpers can’t compete in the Olympics. The women will appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada, but with about 3 months to go until the games, it is unlikely that they will be able to compete this ... (more) Ski Jumpers Denied
Lighting The Lamp: Happy Belated Veterans Day
Lighting The Lamp: Happy Belated Veterans Day
thecollegehockeyblog.com — Air Force 1, Holy Cross 0: Andrew Volkening made 29 saves and posted his first shutout of the year as Air Force downed the Crusaders 1-0. Matt Fairchild got the only goal. Army 2, AIC 1: Josh Froese scored a shorthander just 2:19 into the game, but Army rebounded with goals from Cody ... (more) Lighting The Lamp: Happy Belated Veterans Day

Linktastic
twinkietalk.com — A lesson in basic math (Waves of Arms) Talk about a potential Dan Uggla trade. Bill Smith, pay attention. (Marlin Maniac) Some KC Royals Winter Leagues talk (KofK) This seems like a lose-lose situation to me (Predominantly Orange) Something about a fat third baseman and an underrated second ... (more) Linktastic
Gold Gloves, NL Style
twinkietalk.com — I looked at the AL yesterday, so why not do the NL Today? C: Winner – Yadier Molina, STL No problems here. Molina is unquestionably one of the best if not the best in the NL. 1B: Winner – Adrian Gonzalez, SD (+3.8, 1st in NL) Gonzalez had a lower UZR/150 than Cubs 1B Derrek Lee, but ... (more) Gold Gloves, NL Style
Women’s Ski Jumping Decision Expected
olympicsportsblog.wordpress.com — Roughly a dozen current and former women’s ski jumpers are in Canadian court this week as they have one last gasp to get women’s ski jumping into the 2010 Olympics. The British Columbia appeals court will meet at 10 AM local time this morning to get a final determination on whether ... (more) Women’s Ski Jumping Decision Expected
Twins Should Grab The Wang
Twins Should Grab The Wang
twinkietalk.com — ESPN.com is reporting that the Yankees may be considering non-tendering Chien Ming Wang. Non-tendering is simply when you opt to not offer a contract to an arbitration eligible player. This leads me into my next point: if he wouldn’t be terribly expensive, Wang would be a great fit for the ... (more) Twins Should Grab The Wang
Jessica Hardy Breaks World Record
olympicsportsblog.wordpress.com — The World Cup has started out well for American Jessica Hardy, as she broke her own world record in the 50M breaststroke. She clocked in with a time of 28.96. Interestingly, Hardy could have this world record taken away from her. She is just returning from a one year ban for taking a ... (more) Jessica Hardy Breaks World Record
Joe Mauer Wins Gold Glove. I Guess
Joe Mauer Wins Gold Glove. I Guess
twinkietalk.com — First of all, congrats to Joe Mauer on winning his 2nd Gold Glove in a row. He should have an impressive trophy case this winter with the gold glove, silver slugger and AL MVP. However, I have a confession to make. The best word to describe my feelings about this is….apathetic. I really ... (more) Joe Mauer Wins Gold Glove. I Guess
Team Of The Week
thecollegehockeyblog.com — They are 8-1-1. They are ranked #1 in the major polls (and #1 in our power rankings, which is more important right? right.). And last weekend they became the first team since October of 1991 to sweep a series at Yost. For that, the Miami RedHawks are our Team of the Week. Miami now leads the ... (more) Team Of The Week

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