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About admin

My name is Frank Thomas. I have lived in Southern California all my life, and have loved sports almost as long. Although I grew up out here, I am not necessarily a big fan of all the teams in my area. In fact it's the opposite in most situations. I appreciate you visiting my blog. I hope you become a regular reader. Please feel free to leave a comment anytime.. Thank you

Blackhawks Eliminate The Kings In Double Overtime

Posted on June 9, 2013 by admin

The Chicago Blackhawks have earned a spot in the Stanley Cup Finals, as they beat the defending champion Los Angeles Kings 4-3 in double overtime, on Saturday night in Chicago.  Patrick Kane scored the game-winner, and his third goal of … Continue reading →

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The Spurs Open The NBA Finals With A Win At Miami

Posted on June 7, 2013 by admin

Thursday night, the NBA finals opened with the San Antonio Spurs beating the Miami Heat 92-88 at Miami.  The focus at the end of the game was on the Spurs’ Tony Parker’s shot that ended the scoring in the game.  … Continue reading →

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The Bruins Thump The Penguins In Game 2

Posted on June 4, 2013 by admin

On Monday night, the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1, to take a 2 game lead in the NHL Eastern Conference Finals.  The high scoring Penguins, who had averaged over 4 goals a game in their previous two playoff … Continue reading →

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Blackhawks Win Game 7 In OT Over The Red Wings

Posted on May 30, 2013 by admin

The Chicago Blackhawks finished their series comeback, from a 3-1 deficit, and also finished off the Detroit Red Wings, Wednesday night in Chicago.  The Blackhawks won the last 3 games of the series, to win the series in 7 games. … Continue reading →

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Wild Day In Auto Racing

Posted on May 27, 2013 by admin

Sunday of Memorial Day weekend is the biggest day in auto racing.  First up is the 97th running of the Indianapolis 500.  Brazilian Tony Kanaan won his first Indy 500 on his 12th try.  Kanaan had previously finished second and … Continue reading →

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Bruins Take Big Lead; Sharks Tie Kings In NHL Playoffs

Posted on May 22, 2013 by admin

On Tuesday night in the NHL playoffs, the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 2-1, to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.  The Rangers will be facing possible elimination on Thursday night in New … Continue reading →

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Oxbow Wins The Preakness, Orb Finishes Fourth

Posted on May 19, 2013 by admin

Horse racing fans will have to wait at least one more year to see a Triple Crown winner.  On Saturday, Oxbow won the Preakness Stakes, as the prohibitive favorite, and Kentucky Derby winner, Orb, finished in a distant fourth place.  … Continue reading →

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The Bruins & Rangers Each Win Their Game 7

Posted on May 14, 2013 by admin

The Boston Bruins and the New York Rangers won their prospective game 7s Monday night, to set-up a meeting with each other in the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 … Continue reading →

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NHL Has 5 First Round Match-ups Go At Least 6 Games

Posted on May 11, 2013 by admin

In the first round of the NHL playoffs, 5 of the 8 series will last at least 6 games.  The defending champion Los Angeles Kings finished of the St. Louis Blues in 6 games Friday night in Los Angeles.  The … Continue reading →

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Canadiens And Senators Fight Their Way Through Game 3

Posted on May 7, 2013 by admin

In Game 3 of one of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals series, the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators played like they had both watched the movie Slap Shot the night before the game.  The teams combined for 236 penalty minutes in … Continue reading →

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