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 Sarah Palin Drops Puck At Flyers Home Opener (video)
Sarah Palin Drops Puck At Flyers Home Opener (video)
Sarah Palin drops the puck at the Philadelphia Flyers home opener. It sounds like these fans are Obama fans.
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You Betcha: Sarah Palin to Drop Puck at Flyers Game Saturday
You Betcha: Sarah Palin to Drop Puck at Flyers Game Saturday
bizofhockey.com — But did she say, "You betcha" to the offer? Alaska Governor, and Republican Vice-Presidential running mate Sarah... Palinwill join the winner of the Philadelphia Flyers regional search for the “Ultimate Hockey Mom” contest and drop the puck at the ... (more) You Betcha: Sarah Palin to Drop Puck at Flyers Game Saturday
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Politics of Palin’s puck drop
MVN Outsider — Two hockey moms faced booing from an angry Wachovia Center crowd at the Flyers’ season opener on Thursday night. One was Cathy O’Connell, a local hockey mom who won the Flyers Hockey Mom Contest and the other was the plucky Republican VP nominee, Sarah Palin. The blogoshpere is buzzing with opinions on the matter. Most bloggers are saying that hockey and politics should remain segregated. One Flyers fan, a blogger on Insidehockey.com, wrote on Thursday that: “When we[the fans] are paying for tickets, he[Ed Snider] should keep his own views to himself and let the game speak for itself. His ...

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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 ...
Palin Drops the Puck By Dave Zirin & Daniel Denvir I The Starting Five
thestartingfive.net 10/14/2008 — DZ drops another bomb on TSF and lets America know a thing or eight in the process.
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 ...
Hockey players fight over politics with Palin in attendanceSerious Sports News Network
PHILADELPHIA, PA—The Philadelphia Flyers season-opener against New York made a few extra headlines than usual, thanks to the appearance of Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin, a self-described “hockey mom”, who ceremoniously dropped the puck. A fight broke out a few minutes into ...
Flyers Fans Mercilessly Boo Sarah PalinThe 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 ...
Sarah Palin Booed By Philadelphia Flyers Fans During Opening Puck Dropping CeremonyFanIQ Blog
I've said this before, and I'll say it again, politics and sports just don't mix. Last night, as I'm sure many of you know, Sarah Palin dropped the opening puck in Philadelphia for the Flyers v. Rangers game. And if you're wondering why Palin was dropping the puck in Philly - a place ...
Philly Fans Boo PalinThe 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 GamePhilly 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 ...
V.P. Candidate Sarah Plain Booed Badly Before A Flyers' GameOriole Post - Baltimore Orioles Analysis & News; The World of Baseball and Beyond
Wow. Philly fans are rough, and boy did it sound like they skewered Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin badly... PHILADELPHIA - To a mixture of boos and cheers, Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin dropped the ceremonial first puck Saturday night at the ...
Pitbulls without the LipstickBleatings 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 CaseKK 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 ...
Want To Take Some Odds On The Sarah Palin Puck Drop?MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog
So, the sports world was all in a tizzy the last day or two over the Philadelphia Flyers selecting Sarah Palin to drop the puck Saturday at their home opener against the Rangers. (For the definitive take on this, see Mr. Daulerio . It’s clear Flyers owner Ed Snider is a staunch ...
NHL Ice No Place For PoliticsKK 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 ...
Why Doesn’t Gary Bettman Mind The Flyers’ Shilling For McCain/Palin?Can't Stop The Bleeding
As previously noted in this space , Philadelphia Flyers owner Ed Snider has invited Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin to drop the ceremonial puck before the Flyers’ home opener with the New York Rangers tomorrow night. The New York Post’s Larry Brooks , perhaps ...
You Betcha: Sarah Palin to Drop Puck at Flyers Game SaturdayThe Biz of Hockey :: The Business of Sports Network
But did she say, "You betcha" to the offer? Alaska Governor, and Republican Vice-Presidential running mate Sarah Palinwill join the winner of the Philadelphia Flyers regional search for the “Ultimate Hockey Mom” contest and drop the puck at the ceremonial opening face-off as the home team ...
Philadelphia Flyers Fans Get a Chance to Boo Someone ImportantI Dislike Your Favorite Team
I'm not sure whose idea this is, but it seems like the first real chance people in America who aren't motivated to go to a Sarah Palin campaign event will get a chance to see her in public. I don't know why anyone thinks that Philly fans are the people to do this for. These fuckers booed Santa ...
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 Opening Puck At Philadelphia Flyers Opening Game Saturday NightFanIQ Blog
Aw crap. I can't tell you how much I hate it when politics invade my sports. I watch sports so I don't have to think about politics. But Saturday, at least if you're a Flyers fan, you have little choice but to have it rammed down your throats. That's because Saturday, at opening night for ...
Palin will drop puck at Flyers' season-openerNHL - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports
Sarah Palin's next faceoff will come at center ice at an NHL arena, not at a debate. The GOP vice presidential nominee will drop the ceremonial first puck when the Philadelphia Flyers open the regular season against the New York Rangers on Saturday. Palin, the Alaska governor and self-described ...
Sarah Palin to drop puck at Flyers openerSmackCaster 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 ...
World famous “hockey mom” Sarah Palin to drop puck at Flyers gameThe Hockey Herald
via National Post: The Philadelphia Flyers announced Wednesday that the world’s most suddenly-famous hockey mom will drop the puck for the ceremonial opening faceoff on Saturday. Vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be at centre ice as the Flyers meet the New York Rangers in ...
Sarah Palin Enjoys Banging on The Boards and Grinding in The CornersBleacher Report - NHL
Last night at the opening game for the Philadelphia Flyers, Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin was invited to drop the puck for the opening ceremonies.  She accepted, as owner Ed Snider had donated great amounts of money to her ...
Rangers improve to 4-0, hold off Flyers (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NHL News
The Rangers traveled around the globe looking for wins like a politician stumping for votes. The Czech Republic, New York and, now, Philadelphia. No matter the locale, the Rangers are perfect and off to their best start in 25 years. Even Sarah ...
Palin drops puck at Philadelphia Flyers' gamewashingtonpost.com - NHL
PHILADELPHIA -- To a mixture of boos and cheers, Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin dropped the ceremonial first puck at the Philadelphia Flyers' home opener against the New York Rangers.
Rangers improve to 4-0, beat Philly 4-3 with Sarah Palin in attendanceNYDailyNews.com - Hockey
The Rangers - with goals from some unexpected sources - scored four times in the first period, then held on tight through the last two to skip town with a 4-3 victory over Philadelphia Saturday night in the Flyers' home opener.
Gov. Palin booed in PhillyThe Blueshirts Blog - NY Daily News Blogs
If you’re wondering, they booed. Gov. Sarah Palin, Republican vice presidential candidate and hockey mom to the masses, dropped the puck on the Philadelphia Flyers’ season just minutes ago, with Scott Gomez taking the ceremonial draw ...
Tough crowd! Palin booed at puck dropNYDailyNews.com - Hockey
Philadelphia sports fans, who once booed Santa Claus at an Eagles game, greeted Sarah Palin in similar fashion when she dropped the ceremonial first puck at center ice prior to the Flyers' season opener against the Rangers.
Palin drops puck at Philadelphia Flyers' gameLatest Sporting News Articles for NHL
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- To a mixture of boos and cheers, Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah P...
Palin drops puck at Philadelphia Flyers' gameBoston.com -- Hockey news
To a mixture of boos and cheers, Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin dropped the ceremonial first puck at the Philadelphia Flyers' home opener against the New York Rangers.
Palin drops puck in PhillyFOXSports.com News for NHL
Sarah Palin's faceoff against the Philadelphia Flyers may have not been as challenging as her debate against Joe Biden.
Critics call VP candidate Sarah Palin, Flyers for interferenceNYDailyNews.com - Hockey
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin may want to bring some of her "Joe Sixpack" supporters for protection Friday night in Philadelphia, where she will perform the ceremonial puck drop prior to the Flyers' season opener against the Rangers.
Palin, Pucks, and Philly: Flyers Smart to Use Sarah for AttentionBleacher Report - NHL
It’s the tanking economy! It’s the skyrocketing costs of health care! It’s...Sarah Palin dropping puck at a Philadelphia Flyers game? Yes, folks, that’s right. Sarah Palin, the ...
Palin set to drop puck at Flyers gameLatest Sporting News Articles for NHL
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Sarah Palin's next faceoff will come at center ice at an NHL arena, not at a de...
Flyers invite Palin to drop puck at home openerFOXSports.com News for NHL
Sarah Palin's next faceoff will come at center ice at an NHL arena, not at a debate. The GOP vice presidential nominee will drop the ceremonial first puck when the Philadelphia Flyers open the regular season against the New York Rangers on Saturday. ...
Palin set to drop puck at Rangers-Flyers gameBoston.com -- Hockey news
Sarah Palin's next faceoff will come at center ice at an NHL arena, not at a debate. The GOP vice presidential nominee will drop the ceremonial first puck when the Philadelphia Flyers open the regular season against the New York Rangers on Saturday. ...
Palin to drop puck at Flyers' opener (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NHL News
Sarah Palin's next faceoff will come at center ice at an NHL arena, not at a debate. The GOP vice presidential nominee will drop the ceremonial first puck when the Philadelphia Flyers open the regular season against the New York Rangers on Saturday. ...