Archive for the 'Sports' Category

Visiting the Friendly Confines

Finally got the chance to visit the friendly confines of Wrigley Field in an afternoon game with people from work today. Outdoor baseball is the best, even on a rainy day like today. It’s why even though I’m a huge Twins fan I prefer to watch the Saints play in person. The [...]

Wild Make History

For the second series in a row the Minnesota Wild go down three games to one in a best-of-seven series and come back with three straight victories to win the series, this time in a stunning 4-2 victory in game seven over Vancouver. Most impressively, in both series wins against Colorado and Vancouver the [...]

WOW

The Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche in OT(Overtime) of Game 7. What a game! What a series!

A Good Start

Too bad the Minnesota Twins can’t play the Triple-A Detroit Tigers every series this season. Thanks to the generosity of the schedule makers for throwing that chunk of meat at our boys we’ve managed to get off to a 3-0 start for the second time in three years.
Detroit was over-matched every game, spreading 10 [...]

Some Sports Stuff

A couple of interesting tidbits from the wacky world of sports:
NCAA Selection Committee targets BYU for Sunday Game
March is Tourney Time in the United States. The NCAA Basketball Tournament is the biggest. The selection process Sunday night of determining who plays whom is almost as closely watched as the tournament games. It [...]