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Entries from April 2006

Draft tracking on your cell phone

April 29th, 2006 · Comments Off

A quick note from the road, just in case you decided to visit this blog after I told you that I’m not liveblogging the draft… Someone emailed me yesterday to ask how he might follow the NFL Draft on his non-Sprint phone. The best advice I can give you is to point your crappy little [...]

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NIFL team owner fires players

April 28th, 2006 · Comments Off

One more indoor football story before I roll into the weekend — and there was no way I was going to pass on this doozy. This should give you an idea of how at least one team in the National Indoor Football League rolls: Montgomery Maulers owner Jamie LaMunyon had an emphatic response to her [...]

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More thoughts on last night’s AIFL action

April 28th, 2006 · Comments Off

Here’s the recap for last night’s Raleigh Rebels v. Richmond Bandits game. The box score link, however, goes to a completely different game. I don’t know who’s doing the web work for the AIFL, but they should get their money back. Any sports league worth its salt really needs to get its Internet presence together. [...]

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Bandits 49, Rebels 40

April 27th, 2006 · Comments Off

A tough loss for the home team tonight, as the Bandits exploded in the fourth and ran out the clock in the last two minutes. The Rebels fall to 6-3 and find themselves behind both Richmond and Rome. I have no idea how the AIFL playoffs work, but Raleigh has some catching up to do. [...]

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The Reb Belles, ladies and gentlemen…

April 27th, 2006 · Comments Off

But mostly for the gentlemen.

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Scoreboard abuse

April 27th, 2006 · Comments Off

The kickers are having fun hitting this poor, defenseless scoreboard on extra points. The crowd loves it, too. They’re shouting, “Scoreboard! Scoreboard!” at the kickers. Richmond went on a scoring frenzy in the 4th. With 2:53 left, it’s now 49-40. Raleigh needs a turnover here…

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