philly.com - 9/15/2008
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NOTHING LIKE PLAYING with house money, right? Flyers forward Scottie Upshall still has his seat after Day 1 of the Borgata Poker Open, which kicked off yesterday at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. Upshall, 24, had his $10,000 entry fee waived by the Borgata. The catch? ...
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Morning Rounds, September 15th
The Sports Complex —
... “Tony Romo is an up-and-coming superstar” train of thought. READ Reuben Frank gets Merrill Reese to break down his favorite Boys-Birds moments. READ Reuben Frank wrote like a hundred articles this weekend (this one is on Marion Barber). SKIP SIXERS
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FLYERS Frank Seravalli takes a look at Scottie Upshall’s success with celebrity gambling. READ
Timonen is itching to ...
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IllegalCurve.com —
... The Hurricanes were out on Sunday supporting a good cause.
The Blue Jackets lost to the Stars in the teams’ prospects tournament on Sunday.
Stars prospect James Neal has a far better understanding of what to expect from prospects camp this year as opposed to last season.
The Wings have a lot more goaltending depth in their system than they used to, writes Dave Dye.
Scottie Upshall is playing lots of poker, but don’t worry, it is for charity, writes Frank Seravalli.
While the ...
Scottie Upshall Hits the Poker Tour
The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae —
... See this Philly.com story for a pic of said golden ear goggles. We get the impression Scottie can wear whatever he wants and still do quite well with the ladies. Observe: ...
Scottie Upshall defeats poker aces with magic golden headphones
Puck Daddy —
... According to Philly.com, the Borgata waived the $10,000 entry fee because Upshall agreed to split his winnings between the Wives Fight for Lives and Kids Forever Foundation. Which is something guys making $1.25 million should do. ...
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