globesports.com - 8/13/2008
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TORONTO Just days before the eight-games-in-five-years Buffalo Bills in Toronto series kicks off, there is much debate as what to make of it all. Sluggish ticket sales, a somewhat cynical marketplace and a team of mostly no-names haven't exactly made the Bills the talk of the town. And that's led to suggestions this whole NFL-in-Toronto thing was just a little overhyped in the first place. ...
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Goal-Line Stand —
... , and that old man Wilson has outsmarted old man Rogers. • David Naylor of the Globe and Mail says Rogers has given Torontonians a reason to be cynical towards the series. “The three-month wait until May before ticket prices were announced only heightened the sense Rogers was going for the financial kill shot. And anyone who took the time to compare prices with Buffalo, where a seven-game season-ticket package in the lower bowl can be had for less than what Rogers is asking to sit in the same area in Toronto for one game, had all the ammunition they needed. “So instead of ...
I’ve been gone how long?
WNYMedia.net » BfloBlog —
... we say it’s a Numminen for Pratt trade, I think the Sabres come out ahead. Pratt’s primary method of getting the puck out of the zone was to chip it off the boards, which means your team may or may not end up with control of the puck. Numminen always looked to pass first, and he is excellent at getting the puck out of the zone while allowing his team to maintain possession. That’s a big boost to the offense and the transition game.
- Apparently, even Canada knows what a dickweed Professor Dickweed is:
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