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Tuesday 30 January 2018

THROWIN' ELBOWS WITH BRENDAN MCGUIRE

Source: www.rodpedersen.com --- Monday, January 29, 2018
1 – VLAD ENTERS HALL AS AN ANGEL : Nearly a week has passed since we found out Montreal Expos great Vladimir Guerrero will go into the National Baseball Hall of Fame wearing an Anaheim Angels cap on his plaque. Montrealers immediately reacted with furor and saw it as yet another slight against les Quebecois from Major League Baseball. As an obsessed Expo historian, my response is: Get over it! The Expos have 3 more hats in Cooperstown than the Angels (Vlad will be their first) and still more than the Blue Jays who only have one (Roberto Alomar). 2 – RUSH BUBBLE NOT BURSTING : The Saskatchewan Rush’s latest overtime win in Calgary has me wondering, ‘When is this love affair between Saskatoon and professional lacrosse going to end?’ My partner, Sheena, and I attended our first Rush game in the spring of 2016 and were blown away by the young, energetic, sellout crowd of 15,000. The high energy was fantastic and the music was great until the 4th quarter when we had had enough. You can only listen to the same scoring song so many times (think it was 13 that night) and to see Matthew McConaughey repeatedly pounding his chest on the big-screen went from amusing to exhausting in about 2 hours. The perfect game for me would be something almost as high scoring as lacrosse and maybe on ice. I wonder what on earth that could be? Hmm. 3 – TOM BRADY'S TOO SENSITIVE : A Boston radio deejay drew nary a reaction recently when he referred to Tom B ...



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