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Posts tagged "Olympics"

BAD CALLS- Which Pro League Has the Worst Officiating?

Bad calls are a part of all competitive sports. The very idea of having referees, umpires, and line judges is to maintain a fair balance so that both teams have an opportunity to compete and win the game, yet constantly fans are witnesses to horrible and potentially game-changing calls that continuously redefine sports frustration. Who... Read more »
By adamtranchida,
October 17, 2010 at 7:47 pm
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Spring Training Baseball sucks worse than Olympic Hockey

Recently I complained about the entertaining, yet somewhat disappointing, stint of Olympic Hockey. While I did stress that overall I enjoyed watching the Olympic ice battles, and that I simply would have prefered an NHL All-Star break and game, I found emotional investment in the bouts to be rather unfruitful. That being said, there may... Read more »
By adamtranchida,
March 8, 2010 at 11:09 am
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USA Hockey team shows why Olympic Hockey sucks

While I must admit that I enjoyed numerous matchups throught these Olympic winter games, including Slovakia v. Russia and both rounds of USA v. Canada, the injustice the USA team suffers from winning only the silver establishes a fundamental shortcoming of Olympic hockey. The USA ended the preliminary round tied with Sweden for the lead in... Read more »
By adamtranchida,
March 1, 2010 at 11:02 am
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Top 5 Things for Hawks fans to do during the Olympic Break

Of course during a season when Hawks fans could have watched an abundance of their players play in an NHL All Star game, we have the Olympics to take up that time slot and stretch it over three agonizing weeks. As we are still in the first week of these antics ruining our collective Blackhawks... Read more »
By adamtranchida,
February 18, 2010 at 11:49 pm
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