In just their seventh and eighth years of existence, the Philadelphia Flyers established themselves as repeat Stanley Cup champions. The Flyers were the first of the post “Original Six” teams to win the holy grail of the National Hockey League. While winning the Stanley Cups, the Flyers were well known as the “Broad Street Bullies” due to their somewhat embarrassingly…
Steve Young had a great career that saw him play at the collegiate level at Brigham Young University before entering professional football, first with the USFL’s Los Angeles Express and then with the National Football League’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers and San Francisco 49ers. . After his retirement, Young would be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, thanks in…
On base percentage (OBP) plus slugging percentage (SLG) produce OPS, which can be a large and impressive number. However, it has been known for over sixty years that the addition of OBP and SLG exaggerates and misrepresents the value of each as an individual statistic. The basic problem is that they both include Hits. In an earlier ezine article on…
EVERYONE gets nervous from time to time when presenting or speaking in public. It is the most natural thing in the world. In fact, if you don’t at least get butterflies in your stomach, I think you’re doing your audience a disservice: you’re taking their approval for granted. It still happens to me, and I’ve been a professional speaker and…
The South Carolina Stingrays have been a member of the ECHL since the 1993-94 season. Multiple-time NHL 50-goal scorer Rick Vaive was the team’s first head coach, lasting five years. The Stingrays have won the Kelly Cup championship three times to date, most recently in 2008-09. The team plays at the 10,537-seat North Charleston Coliseum in North Charleston, South Carolina.…
Many traders exercise indicators and how to use them in binary options. As you begin to build your plan for quick profits, it is best to always have a strategy and never deviate from it. What might work for one trader may not work for another. Just like anything else, you need to practice, put in the hours, and learn…
Remote control model airplanes have made great strides in recent years. From the onboard cameras to the bomb drops, it seems the sky is the limit for these impressive little models. Remote control model airplanes are also known to have played a vital role in movies to replicate real airplanes for a crash or stunt. Some governments use remote-controlled planes…
Hastings mixes with the best cities and countries of great outdoor activities and great food and great nightlife are all here. Have time to explore the place in search of its best attraction. There is a place you can hang out that suits the season. Walks for all to see fantastic places are there for you to see. Take night…
It will only end in tears. Sure, ESPN has wasted millions in airtime pontificating (as only they can) about the benefits of acquiring problem players. You’ve seen the highlights: Dennis Rodman kicking people around, Terrell Owens doing sit-ups in the driveway, Darryl Strawberry wiping white powder under his nose, Steve Howe returning to the Yankees after his thousandth drug suspension.…
We are now entering the third month of the NBA season and injuries are starting to play a big role. Tonight’s two national television games are a perfect example, as key players are missing or questionable for each team. HOUSTON at CLEVELAND (-7 ½, 191) (TNT) The Rockets snapped their five-game losing streak with a 123-111 upset win at Washington…