Robert Weintraub
Football Writer at Football Outsiders
NYC1000 https://t.co/3E6lVM1ANj Supervising Producer, The Weather Channel Contributing Writer, @Cincinnatimag, @Fboutsiders Author of four books
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730. NEW YORK RANGERS VS PITTSBURGH PENGUINSAPRIL 9, 1993MADISON SQUARE GARDENQUALITY OF PLAY—7.16DRAMA—5.43STAR POWER—9.46CONTEMPORARY IMPORT—7.65HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE—8.47LOCAL IMPACT—6.28TOTAL: 44.45“SUPER STREAK”On New Year’s Eve, 1988, the great Mario Lemieux became the only player to ever score five goals in five ways—even strength, power play, shorthanded, penalty shot, empty net—in a single game, against the Devils in Pittsburgh.
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732. DUKE BLUE DEVILS VS RHODE ISLAND RAMSNCAA TOURNAMENTEAST REGIONAL SEMIFINALMARCH 24, 1988BRENDAN BYRNE ARENAQUALITY OF PLAY—7.27DRAMA—7.44STAR POWER—7.46CONTEMPORARY IMPORT—8.25HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE—7.19LOCAL IMPACT—6.82TOTAL: 44.43“RHODY GETS RAMMED”The University of Rhode Island Rams hoops team in 1988 was coached by “Turnaround Tom” Penders, who was just beginning to build his reputation as a quick builder of programs.
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cincinnatimagazine.com | Robert Weintraub
All you’ve heard these past few weeks when it comes to the Bengals is moaning. “What are we doing???!!!” “Shemar Stewart??!!” The general feeling seems to be that it’s been another fallow free-agency period and another questionable draft. “What is this, 2017?”That’s what happens when the team gets such incredible seasons from its stars and somehow misses the playoffs.
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734. DUANE BOBICK VS KEN NORTONHEAVYWEIGHT NON-TITLE FIGHTMAY 11, 1977MADISON SQUARE GARDENQUALITY OF PLAY—6.03DRAMA—7.04STAR POWER—7.08CONTEMPORARY IMPORT—8.65HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE—7.56LOCAL IMPACT—7.75TOTAL: 44.41“GREAT WHITE HOPELESS”Now and forever, it helps in America to be a white guy.
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736. NEW YORK ISLANDERS VS EDMONTON OILERSSTANLEY CUP QUARTERFINALSGAME TWOAPRIL 17, 1981NASSAU COLISEUMQUALITY OF PLAY—7.63DRAMA—7.06STAR POWER—7.65CONTEMPORARY IMPORT—6.25HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE—7.77LOCAL IMPACT—7.93TOTAL: 44.39“POTVIN POWER”The 1981 New York Islanders were a fearsome machine, defending Stanley Cup winners and possessors of the league’s best record. They were heavy favorites to repeat as champs.
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Made a hash of the second half but nicking the points at Tottenham is the surest thing in the Prem rn…back into third for Notts!
RT @KelseyLConway: In talking to a few people today, I learned the Bengals plan to fill Mike Hilton's nickel CB role is Josh Newton. This…
This has been obvious since they dealt away the 7th rounder. But it falls under the same rubric as drafting for need rather than for good players--if you put yourself in a position to have to chase it, it probably won't end well.
Duke Tobin on the week ahead: “We have six picks in the draft, and we would like to have a few more. We’ll see if we can make that happen.” https://t.co/NocSsQCgA8
