Princeton Advances to Play Union – Here Are Some Players Who Stood Out Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - March 6, 2017March 6, 20170 Princeton - - In a thrilling three-game series at Baker Rink, here are some players I really liked. Princeton – Eric Robinson – Junior – 6-2, 200 – LW – He skates well and enters the zone quickly. Sometimes to fire off a hard wrist shot and other times looking to make
Oral History Flashback The Bucky “F______g” Dent Home Run! Uncategorized by Harvey Frommer - March 5, 2017March 5, 20170 On October 2, 1978 , a one-game playoff got underway inside Fenway Park before 32,925. It was the two teams with the best records in baseball after 162 games – winner take all for the AL East title. Ex-ankee Mike Torrez was on the mound for Boston; Ron Guidry, the
Zac Brown Band, NASCAR honor Dale Earnhardt Sr. & Jr. Music & Concerts by Russ_Cohen - March 2, 20170 Zac Brown Band's new single "My Old Man" is the soundtrack to NASCAR's touching tribute video to stock car racing legend Dale Earnhardt Sr. The video commemorates the 16th anniversary of Earnhardt's passing, and features clips of Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Jr. through the years. "My Old Man" is a reflection
Rewind: Notes From The USHL Atlantic Challenge 2013 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - March 1, 20170 Hackensack, NJ -- I was watching a very action-packed game between the USHL’s Cedar Rapids RoughRiders vs. the Waterloo Black Hawks. The level of play in the USHL continues to get better and Canadian snobs will always say their leagues are better, right now they are but who knows what
Trade Deadline Rumors Still Swirling Around the Avalanche Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - February 28, 20172 Philadelphia - - While the Philadelphia Flyers picked up an easy two points tonight blanking the Colorado Avalanche 4-0. The Avs didn’t play a good game at all. Trade rumors are still following this team and they will until the end of the trade deadline tomorrow. Colorado coach, Jared Bednar has
Marc-Andre Fleury in Net Would Have a Nostalgic Feel to the 2017 Stadium Series Hockeyology Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - February 25, 2017February 25, 20170 Pittsburgh - - Marc-Andre Fleury didn’t play in the first Winter Classic in Buffalo. He was the Penguins #1 goalie but he was injured. He did skate around and was quoted because of his importance to the team. Then at the last Winter Classic in Pittsburgh in 2011 Fleury got
YANKEE MONIKERS & NICKNAMES, HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - February 23, 2017February 23, 20170 Nom de plumes, aliases, sobriquets, catch words - nicknames, all time, all ways for Yankees. Through the decades sporting scribes, fans, friends and relatives, opponents and teammates have outdone themselves pinning nom de plumes, aliases, sobriquets, catch words - nick-names on Yankee personnel and experiences. These have run the gamut, from
2017 NHL Draft My Top 30 Rankings Version 1.0 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - February 21, 2017May 23, 20170 Nolan Patrick – 6-3, 198 - C – He plays a heavy game and gets better as the game goes on. Good on draws. Good stick on defense. Works hard in the corners. Excellent passer. Smooth skater gets in on the net quickly. Timothy Liljegren – 6-0, 192 -
Noah Syndergaard Has His Detractors Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - February 18, 20170 In my world, I thought Noah Syndergaard was the Mets best pitcher last season. He’s already been named the opening day starter and he came into camp looking great. Oh, wait. He put on 17 pounds of muscle and now “panic city” is back. The worry is he looks too big,
Baseball Names – How They Came To Be Hockeyology by Harvey Frommer - February 17, 2017February 17, 20170 The words and phrases are spoken and written day after day, year after year - generally without any wonderment as to how they became part of the language. All have a history, a story. With the 2017 edition of spring training to beging and another season to follow, a brief sampler
