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Ducks Down Detroit, 4-1 by The Purple Trojan on Jan 5, 2010 in 09-10 Game recaps Anaheim Ducks Detroit Red Wings Drew Miller Ducks NHL Red Wings In the spring, both of Anaheim and Detroit went to the last three minutes of game 7 in the Western Conference Semi-Finals before Detroit edged out the Ducks. Fast forward to January and both teams were on the outside of the playoff race looking in,...
Metrodome host of epic 5-day stretch by The Purple Trojan on Oct 6, 2009 in 2009 MLB Playoffs Brett Favre Green Bay Packers Joe Mauer Minnesota Twins Minnesota Vikings MLB New York Yankees NFC NFL Well, on the closing weekend of the Metrodome's rather great tradition and longstanding home for the Minnesota Twins, sports fans were in for something special! After a 3-game sweep over the Royals in the 'Dome this past weekend, the Twins were tied...
Guided by Stafon's fighting spirit, USC finally plays like a championship team by The Purple Trojan on Oct 5, 2009 in MVN Outsider NCAA Football Taylor Mays USC USC Trojans We saw them handle San Jose State. We saw them escape at Ohio State, followed by a loss at Washington. Then we saw them win an ugly game against Washington State last week. But until this past Saturday—including in Ohio State—we hadn...
Stafon Johnson involved in terrible accident by The Purple Trojan on Sep 28, 2009 in College Football MVN Outsider NCAA Stafon Johnson Tragedy USC USC Trojans In a very tragic incident yesterday morning, USC running back Stafon Johnson required throat surgery yesterday afteroon. After a heavy dumbbell used for bench-pressing slipped out of Johnson's grasp, it landed on his throat. He was immediately cared...
Favre Etches Himself into Minnesota Lore by The Purple Trojan on Sep 26, 2009 in Adrian Peterson Brett Favre Minnesota Vikings NFC NFL San Francisco 49ers With one play--and one drive--Brett Favre has etched himself into Minnesota Vikings' lore. With just over a minute to play in today's game, he led the Vikings to an imporbable game-winning drive.Backed on their own 20-yard line, with no timeouts...
Manning and Colts do so much with so little by The Purple Trojan on Sep 22, 2009 in AFC AFC East AFC South Indianapolis Colts Miami Dolphins NFL Peyton Manning Sometimes in life, you need to take what’s given to you and make the most of it. I would say Peyton Manning showed the truth in that statement Monday night. With the emerging and electric Miami Dolphins against the potent Indianapolis Colts i...
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