 For those of you thinking that Dale Hunter would step in and magically cure the Caps of 4 years of bad habits welcome back to hockey reality. Last night's 2-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues was the first step with 59 steps/games remaining on a journey back to team hockey.
Here is a fact for your consumption. The 1998 Eastern Conference Champion Capitals (yes...the Caps experienced success before Ove...
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 The Washington Capitals started off with a bang. Unfortunately that bang was followed by a monstrous thud. Bruce Boudreau appears to have no answers other than hard practices, healthy scratches to send bogus messages and juggling his lines. The Caps last two efforts show a team that has tuned out their coach.
Rumors are rampant that Dale Hunter, A beloved former Cap is first in line to repl...
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 For the first time all season, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights put together a complete performance. Offense, Defense, and Special Teams were dominant this past weekend when Rutgers hosted the Cincinnati Bearcats. Rutgers controlled all facets of the game, from the opening kickoff to the final tick. With the 20-3 win, the Scarlet Knights are within [...]...
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 The same guys making the same mistakes, the same guys playing one-way hockey combined with slow defensemen that refuse to violently separate the puck from opponents, unexplained focus lapses, zero discipline and zero accountability. Ladies and gentleman your Washington Capitals! Stop me if you've seen how this movie ends. Many thought George McPhee solved the Caps problems over the...
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 Welcome to the bullpen. This is Gregg Snyder and I will be your tour guide as we chat about the latest news surrounding Major League Baseball. Have a seat along the bench and at the end, feel free to comment with your questions and/or comments...
Realignment
The new CBA between the owners and players is nearing completion. It's refreshing to finally have a deal put together without too much arguin...
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 Nick Evans never had a chance. Every time he gets a shot, the Mets sign Sheffield, Hairston, Harris, etc. At first he looked like he would be a slap hitter but I think he has truly turned that around and will become an Aubrey Huff, Ty Wigginton type player who plays all corner positions and [...]...
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 There are multiple ways the headline can be taken. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are still in this wild and unpredictable race for the Big East title and a BCS bowl bid. A win over first place Cincinnati would tell the rest of the league, the Scarlet Knights are going to give it their all. Rutgers can [...]...
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 Ok, ok, I know all those things that I said haven’t happened. Brodeur has been in La La land, Kovie has been hurt and Parise is playing average, and the team has really yet to gel. I am amazed at the way goalie Martin Brodeur has played and you see I am the first to [...]...
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 Wow! Can I just say what a weekend! We had some exciting and big time upsets over the weekend. With everything that went down, it made it tough to adjust the Heisman top 5 this week. But we have a new comer in the list this week, with another stellar showing by Brandon Weeden. Also, [...]...
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 Knight of the Week It was a rather down week performance wise for our former Scarlet Knights. Tennessee Titans cornerback Jason McCourty continued his All-Pro caliber season with seven more tackles to lead the Titans to an impressive 30-3 win over the Carolina Panthers. The Titans improved to 5-4 on the season and are [...]...
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