Archive for October, 2010

Panthers Maple Leafs Hockey

Attention Leaf Fans: You’ve been warned!

By Andrew Chan, Wednesday, October 27, 2010.

All you Leaf fans (including myself) who watched last night’s Panthers/Leafs game, say this with me :“FINALLY”! For the first time in recent memories, an obvious on-ice “blown-call” worked towards the buds’ advantage. With the game tied late in the third period, Leafs enforcer Colton Orr scored a controversial...

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World Series Preview – Part 2 (Pitching)

By Andrew Chan, Tuesday, October 26, 2010.

Starting Pitching San Francisco: Tim Lincecum, Matt Cain, Jonathan Sanchez, Madison Bumgarner Texas: Cliff Lee, CJ Wilson, Colby Lewis, Tommy Hunter Just like Game 1 of the NLCS, Game 1 of the World Series will be highlighted by pitching.  Cliff Lee has been lights out for the Rangers this...

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Rob-Ford-wins

Cuts, Cuts, Cuts: Rob Ford is Toronto’s 64th Mayor

By Jeff Nijsse, Tuesday, October 26, 2010.

Rob Ford took it away tonight with 47.1% of the votes. Smitherman came away with 35.6% and Pantalone 11.7%. In the end Rob Ford came away with nearly 100,000 more votes than Smitherman, cementing the lead that Ford had developed over the past few months in a final tally...

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2010 World Series Preview

By Andrew Chan, Monday, October 25, 2010.

If you predicted The San Francisco Giants and The Texas Rangers will meet in the 2010 fall classic, just quit your day job right now and make a living out of predicting future events. When the experts made their annual MLB predictions back in Spring Training, almost all the...

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John Farrell

CONFIRMED: Blue Jays hire John Farrell

By Andrew Chan, Monday, October 25, 2010.

As expected, Blue Jays General Manager Alex Anthopoulos announced earlier today that the club has hired former Boston Red Sox pitching coach, John Farrell as their next manager. Farrell has been with the Boston Red Sox as the pitching coach since 2006. The biggest beneficiaries from this move may...

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“Tea Party” Grassroots Myth

“Tea Party” Grassroots Myth

By B Cole, Sunday, October 24, 2010.

Brigitte Nacos describes how crazy the crazies really are, and outlines the dangers of the tea party and who is pulling strings. She’s brilliant. Her website is www.reflectivepundit.com – and when she writes, it’s a must read. The following is her article (taken without her permission… I hope she...

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Spaceport

Richard Branson Dedicates Worlds First Civilian Spaceport

By Jeff Nijsse, Friday, October 22, 2010.

Just a few miles south-east of Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico, in the states’ southern desert it’s a clear sunny afternoon and 17°. Perfect conditions for a spaceship to do a flyover for the dedication of Spaceport America. While this may sound like science fiction, or news that George...

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RUMOUR: Blue Jays will name John Farrell manager

RUMOUR: Blue Jays will name John Farrell manager

By Andrew Chan, Thursday, October 21, 2010.

TSN is reporting early Thursday evening that Red Sox Pitching Coach John Farrell will be named the next manager of the Toronto Blue Jays. The move is unconfirmed and can be found here. If true, the move could be beneficial to Toronto pitchers as Farrell has been instrumental in...

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A little bit of this…a little bit of that

By Beth Morrissey, Wednesday, October 20, 2010.

This is just a list of things that have been of interest to me lately, and thought I’d share: Crossing Borders–a documentary about 4 Americans and 4 Moroccans traveling together–East meets West–Muslims and non-Muslims–breaking stereotypes and learning about the ‘others’ Looks good. Another movie that was at the Sundance...

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Blue Jays Managerial Candidates – Part 2

Blue Jays Managerial Candidates – Part 2

By Andrew Chan, Wednesday, October 20, 2010.

Couple days after I posted Blue Jays Managerial Candidates Part 1, the Blue Jays started narrowing down the choices. From reading several sources on both CNNSI and Rogers Sportsnet, it appears the Blue Jays search is now down to as little as three candidates: the aforementioned John Farrell and...

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