Archive for March, 2011
Magic continues for Conacher
After recording four points in his first game in the ECHL, it was unlikely Cory Conacher could continue such a torrent pace. Well, he couldn’t. In his second game with the Cincinnati Cyclones this morning, Conacher only scored three points, recording a natural hat trick with goals four, five and six in a 6-1 win […]
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Tags: Carl Hudson, Cincinnati Cyclones, Cory Conacher, ECHL, Elmira Jackals, hat trick, Kalamazoo Wings, Vincent Scarsella
You’ve heard plenty of stories about crazed soccer fans in other parts of the world. This story, however, is the craziest I have ever heard. According to reports, fans in Colombia brought the body a recently deceased 17-year-old friend with them to a soccer game. The friend, who was shot while playing soccer in a […]
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Tags: crazed sports fans, why I'm glad I live in America
Less than 24 hours after scoring his first professional goal Saturday night with the Rochester Americans, Cory Conacher was sent to Cincinnati of the ECHL, where his four-point night led the Cyclones to a 4-3 victory over the Toledo Walleye. Conacher got on the scoresheet early and often Sunday afternoon, opening the scoring midway through the […]
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Tags: Canisius Golden Griffins, Carl Hudson, Cincinnati Cyclones, Cory Conacher, ECHL, Elmira Jackals, Rochester Americans, Vincent Scarsella
USMNT vs. Argentina recap
Argentina came into New Meadowlands Stadium last night as winners of three straight under new coach Sergio Batista, who took over as head man after former Argentinean superstar Diego Maradona’s contract was not renewed following a disappointing World Cup performance. The Argentineans had been playing well under Batista, defeating Brazil, Spain and Portugal by a combined score of 7-2. After dominating the […]
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Tags: Angel Di Maria, Argentina, Bob Bradley, Carlos Tevez, Diego Milito, Esteban Cambiasso, Gonzaolo Higuain, Jay DeMerit, Jermaine Jones, Jonathan Spector, Jozy Altidore, Juan Agudelo, Landon Donovan, Lionel Messi, Mariano Andujar, Sergio Batista, Tim Howard, Timmy Chandler, USA, USMNT