Flyers Invite Palin to Drop Puck at Home Opener
nhl.fanhouse.com 10/9/2008 — Ice hockey and politics will cross over once again on Saturday night, when Republican Vice-Presidential nominee, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin drops the ceremonial first puck before the Philadelphia Flyers home opener on Saturday night against the New York ...
Sarah Palin is dropping puck at the Flyers home opener
sports.yahoo.com 10/8/2008 — Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, the nation's most popular hockey mom, will drop the puck at the ceremonial opening face-off at the Rangers/Flyers game in Philadelphia this Saturday. Philly fans will obviously be as cordial and accepting of outsiders as they always are.
Palin Puck Drop
thepowerplay.net 10/9/2008 — All those Joe Sixpacks, mavericks, and hockey moms in Philadelphia are in for a real treat as Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin will drop the ceremonial first puck when the Philadelphia Flyers open the regular season against the New York Rangers on Saturday.
Sarah Palin's Pucksterism Comes to Flyers Opening Night [NHL]
deadspin.com 10/10/2008 — Yesterday the Philadelphia Flyers announced that a special guest will drop the ceremonial first puck for their home opener against the New York Rangers Saturday night and it's none other than everyone's favorite moose killer, vice presidential ...
Video: Palin meets boos, cheers and deafening music in Philly
sports.yahoo.com 10/11/2008 — The Philadelphia Flyers fans greet Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on opening night against the New York Rangers . And the Wachovia Center speaker system has the final say: Metallica just politely asked to turn the volume down on that music. (The audio ...
Sarah Palin Video - Booed at Hockey Game
dejuiced.com 10/12/2008 — Sarah Palin, the Republican Vice President nominee, got a loud welcome when she attended a Philadelphia Flyers hockey game. Loud is the good news. The bad news is that a lot of the crowd was booing her.
To make it worse, she went out onto the ice with her small daughter. Not sure whether ...
Flyers Fans React to Sarah Palin
the700level.com 10/13/2008 — The much anticipated hockey mom puck drop is in the books, and here's the video of Sarah Palin being mixed-greeted by the Philadelphia faithful. Reports from those in the crowd and the fans watching at home seem to focus on the loud music pumped over ...
Sarah Palin gets a taste of the Philadelphia sports fan. —
No Guts, No Glory
Vice Presidential candidate, Sarah Palin, didn't quite receive the reception that she was looking for when she went out on the ice to drop the first puck at the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Ranger game. Once again proving that Philadelphia sports fans are one tough bunch. First we let's take ...
Flyers Fans Mercilessly Boo Sarah Palin —
The Power Play
The Wachovia Center must have been filled with the liberal left wing gotcha media who's so in the can for Barack Obama on Saturday night. Because from the sounds of it, everyone in attendance was not happy to see Republican Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin drop the puck before the ...
Philly Fans Boo Palin —
The Slanch Report
Sarah Palin was given the honor of dropping the first puck for the Philadelphia Flyers’ new season, of course, this being Philly, city that booed Santa Claus, she was greeted with a hearty helping of boos. So much so that the arena was forced to keep raising the volume of the music in ...
Sarah Palin Booed At Flyers Game —
Philly Sports Net
Sarah Palin Booed at Flyers Game
In my view, after this stunt, Philadelphia fans should run Ed Snider out of town. Not only did he inject politics into sports by inviting Sarah Palin to drop the puck at the Flyers-Rangers game, but he also choreographed a “face save” for her by ...
Pitbulls without the Lipstick —
Bleatings From a Caps Nut
As some of you may already know, Republican Vice Presidential Candidate and Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin will drop the ceremonial first puck tonight in Philadelphia before the Rangers-Flyers game. And like with just about everything else with Governor Palin, the response to this news has been ...
It’s Becoming A Federal Case —
KK Hockey
from the National Journal,
The league agrees with Team Palin. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly issued this statement: “We do not view the Flyers’ invitation to Governor Palin to be politically motivated. Governor Palin is a supporter of the sport, which she has proclaimed ...
Prop Odds On Sarah Palin's Puck Dropping Skills [NHL] —
Deadspin
I think what I admire most about America — after our vast interstate highway system and the existence of fried elephant ears — is that you can literally bet on anything. The thing I admire most after that, is that a vice-presidential candidate could appear at professional hockey ...
NHL Ice No Place For Politics —
KK Hockey
from Larry Brooks of the NY Post,
When Palin drops the puck, there inevitably will be photos taken of the Ranger and Flyer participating in the ceremonial draw. When circulated throughout the Internet, these photos are likely to imply endorsement. If the Governor of Alaska is presented with ...
Uh, Boo? —
This could be truly glorious .
Sarah Palin, the self-proclaimed “Hockey Mom,” will take to the ice this Saturday night, dropping the puck at the Philadelphia Flyers NHL opener against their rival New York Rangers, campaign aides confirm.
The move reflects the campaign’s ...
Sarah Palin to drop puck at Flyers opener —
SmackCaster SmackBlog
Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin has been asked to drop the ceremonial first puck at the New York Rangers-Philadelphia Flyers game on Saturday. Flyers owner Ed Snider is a big supporter and the team has been part of an "Ultimate Hockey Mom" contest. “Because of the tremendous ...