home opener Stories - Purple Row
Next Toyota Park Opening Day: March 24, 2012
I was driving around just this weekend thinking about how much I miss going to Toyota Park for Chicago Fire soccer. Now we all have a target date for when the action will return: Saturday, March 24, 2012. We don't know the time or the opponent just yet but hey let the countdown begin to the...
Dallas Stars Daily Links: Stars Admit To Being Outworked In Chicago
Other than the effectiveness of a booming Sheldon Souray slap shot, there's not much positive that Dallas Stars fans will take away from Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. And I will give new head coach Glen Gulutzan credit for this: Where last year's coaching staff would almost never...
Vikings Walked the Plank in Home Opener
I am not happy. Reading the sports page after a Vikings' loss is about as refreshing and satisfying as that first Monday back to work after you spent your vacation trying to recover from severe food poisoning. That Monday morning postmortem of what went wrong during Sunday's game is the sort of...
Conservative Utes win opener in ho-hum fashion
Utah's performance Thursday night certainly won't give USC reason to quake in their boots. Whether it was by design or due to non-coaching issues, the newly revamped Utah offense sputtered in its debut. While not an awful performance, the short passes and conservative play calling makes you wonder...
On the Prowl: Sunday Links and Open Thread
Welcome to On the Prowl, a collection of links from the LBC staff published each Wednesday and Sunday to stories pertaining to the Florida Panthers, their affiliates, and the National Hockey League. Have at it after the jump... Another Shameless Plug: Don't miss out: join us for the Florida...
Pressure Not an Issue Leading Up to Portland Timbers' Home Opener
Today was an important day for many of the Portland Timbers players as they trained, for the first time ever, at Jeld-Wen Field. Despite coming off a lackluster start to the season with two losses and a draw, there was renewed hope amongst both the players and fans as the Timbers get ready for...
GAME DAY! GAME DAY! GAME DAY!
Game day is finally here! After months and months of speculation and talk and endless predictions, we're finally only hours away from the start of the 2010 season. How 'bout that? We've actually been lucky because this entire off-season was dominated by college football news. We're not going to...
Q&A with Pitt Script Blog
As promised, here is another Q&A with a Pitt blogger. This time it's Bryan from Pitt Script Blog. You can read my answers to his questions here. Oh yeah, we're now one day out. ONE. DAY. OUT. The answers after the jump! 1. Are Pitt fans still angry over the 2005 Fiesta Bowl? Do they look at...
Predictions, predictions, predictions (for Pitt)...
Okay - so I thought, you know, it'd be best to start focusing on the Pittsburgh Panthers. I know it seems kind of crazy and all with the endless expansion chatter we've heard over the last week. But it is kind of an important game. Maybe the most important opener since Texas A&M. Could even be...
Friday Rockpile: Rockies ready for home opener against Padres
Rockies' CarGo will have brother in crowd for first time - The Denver PostCarlos Gonzalez's brother and his mother will attend today's home opener to watch our beloved CarGo play. "A lot of kids in Venezuela are born with the love for the game, but Carlos was born with the talent," [CarGo's...
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