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Pre-Season Roundtable - Part Two
Cracked Sidewalks | November 5th 2009
Thanks for joining us again as we tackle the Pre-Season Roundtable. Earlier we looked at the Team. Today we are looking at Part Two (the players).Who do you think will be Most Improved?TimChris Otule. Based on reports from the boards and Rosiak's o read more
Pre-Season Roundtable - Part One
Cracked Sidewalks | November 5th 2009
Did anyone else say "Holy crap... basketball season starts on Saturday!", or was it just us? Anyways, it prompted Cracked Sidewalks to kick off another roundtable as we look forward to the season. As we've done the last few times, we'll do this in read more
Soccer Pre-Season: The Baptism Of Fire
Kids Soccer | November 2nd 2009 by Thomas
It’s 6.00 am and you’re roused from sleep with blisters and sore legs. Have you experienced this? Do you know what I’m talking about? Let me give you some more clues. The heat hangs in the morning air and the day is ready to begin w read more
Wigan v St. Mirren (8th August 2009) photos
Jesus Was A Wiganer | October 27th 2009 by Dan Farrimond
Just catching up on some photos from the pre-season friendly against St. Mirren, which I never got round to uploading at the time. Illarterate Flickr account St Mirren photos @ Illarterate Flickr account read more
Laker Linkage - 10/16/09
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 16th 2009
The Story: Lamar Odom suffered a shin bruise in last night’s pre-season game. The Fire Says: He got kicked in a scrum last night and did not return to the game. It seems that this kind of injury shouldn’t prevent him from starting the read more
Pre-Season Questions: Who’s Hungry for More?
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 13th 2009
As we rev up for what is sure to be an exciting title defense season for the Los Angeles Lakers, there are still some questions that need answering before the season starts. Time ask some tough questions about the Lakers and their pre-season progno read more
Laker Linkage - 10/13/09
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 13th 2009
The Story: Lamar Odom is still being nagged by the back injury he suffered during the Lakers’ post-season run. The Fire Says: Well that’s not good now is it. Big men with back problems is never a good thing, so this is a situation to read more
Warriors Pre-Season Drama Continues
Warriorsworld: Golden State Warriors Fan Site | October 12th 2009
Overshadowing a nice Warriors outing against Phoenix on Saturday was the news that the Warriors have suspended Stephen Jackson for 2 games for ‘Conduct detrimental to the team.” This coming on the heals of his $25,000 fine from the leagu read more
Laker Linkage - 10/12/09
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 12th 2009
The Story: Ron Artest is still looking to find his way in the Laker offense. The Fire Says: Ron has looked pretty good so far this pre-season but it is clear he still has some work to do on the offensive end, then again that isn’t really why read more
20 Pre-Season Questions: #17 - Is Morrison Going to Have a Role?
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 9th 2009
As we rev up for what is sure to be an exciting title defense season for the Los Angeles Lakers, there are still some questions that need answering before the season starts. Time to play 20 questions with the Lakers and their pre-season prognosis f read more
Pre-Season Game 1 Rewind: Lakers Slam Warriors, 118-101
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 8th 2009
Welcome back, Lakers! The LA title defense officially got under way tonight with the Lakers’ first pre-season game of the year. Kobe and company couldn’t have asked for a better match-up to start things out than the sacrificial lambs read more
Discussion: Does the Pre-Season Mean Anything?
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 6th 2009
This week’s discussion for all you fans out there is how much stock do you put into pre-season performance? The pre-season schedule kicks off tomorrow with the Lakers doing battle against the Golden State Warriors, but is the game anything more t read more
20 Pre-Season Questions: #18 - Does Kobe Really Have Too Much Mil…
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | October 5th 2009
As we rev up for what is sure to be an exciting title defense season for the Los Angeles Lakers, there are still some questions that need answering before the season starts. Time to play 20 questions with the Lakers and their pre-season prognosis f read more
New Poll: Player of the Pre-Season?
The Rangers Tribune | September 29th 2009
For the time being, I will have this poll up on the site before the new polling system kicks in once the season begins. Speaking of the season's start, the rest of the new features, including the polling system, that are being introduced to the blog read more
20 Pre-Season Questions - #19: Which Bynum is Going to Show Up?
Los Angeles Lakers Blog, Lakers of Fire | September 29th 2009
As we rev up for what is sure to be an exciting title defense season for the Los Angeles Lakers, there are still some questions that need answering before the season starts. Time to play 20 questions with the Lakers and their pre-season prognosis f read more
Rangers Fall Short of Comeback Against Caps
The Rangers Tribune | September 27th 2009
Quite an interesting way to conclude the pre-season to say the least. The Rangers came out early in the first, maintaining the puck in the offensive zone, but were quickly put to a halt by the Capitals, who took over the game from there. Ranger Defen read more
Rangers Conclude Pre-Season in DC
The Rangers Tribune | September 27th 2009
It has been close to five months since the Blueshirts were eliminated by the Washington Capitals at the Verizon Center in Game Seven of the Quarterfinals. Today will mark the first re-visit to DC since the devastating 2-1 loss, but it will also be th read more
Gaborik & Lundqvist Lead Blueshirts to 3-2 Victory Over Caps
The Rangers Tribune | September 24th 2009
Although this was a pre-season game being played in late September, the intensity level and pace made it seem as if we were watching a game in mid January. This game, by far, was the best of the pre-season, with Madison Square Garden 3/4ths full, bot read more
Rangers Host Capitals, Sanguinetti Sent to Hartford
The Rangers Tribune | September 24th 2009
The Rangers had two days to practice after their 4-2 victory over the Red Wings on Monday Night, and tonight will host Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals in the first game of a home-and-home set which will conclude the pre-season. On Monday, M read more
Few Cuts Still to be Made to Ranger Roster
The Rangers Tribune | September 22nd 2009
With Rangers forward P.A. Parenteau being sent down to Hartford earlier today, the coaching staff only needs to make three, possibly four more cuts to the current training camp roster. With that said, it does not seem as easy as it may appeal to be, read more
Rangers Edge Wings at Garden, 4-2
The Rangers Tribune | September 21st 2009
Led by an eruption of first period scoring, the Rangers held the lead all throughout the game, and ended up topping the Red Wings by the final score of 4-2. Going into the game, the spotlight shined on Marian Gaborik, as he made his debut as a Ranger read more
Rangers Face Wings in Gaborik's Debut
The Rangers Tribune | September 21st 2009
After sitting out for four straight pre-season games, star winger Marian Gaborik will make his Rangers debut in tonight's exhibition matchup with the Detroit Red Wings at Madison Square Garden. As we know, Gaborik was held out of previous pre-season read more
Rangers Earn First Pre-Season Win, Top B's 5-2
The Rangers Tribune | September 19th 2009
Starting with a well set-up powerplay goal by Ales Kotalik, the Rangers lead the entire game for the first time in this pre-season, and were solid both offensively and defensively in Boston this afternoon. This was the best all-around game for the Ra read more
Rangers in Beantown for Pre-Season Matinee
The Rangers Tribune | September 19th 2009
After giving up a two goal lead to the Detroit Red Wings Friday night, the Blueshirts are right back at it in Boston today, where they will clash with the Bruins at 4pm. This is the second time this week the Bruins and Rangers will meet for a pre-sea read more
Russian Line Shines, Rangers Fall to Wings
The Rangers Tribune | September 18th 2009
The Rangers may have blown a two goal lead in the third period, but the pre-season is not about winning or losing, but more about evaluating players and whether or not they will fit into this year's lineup. Well, the Russian line (Grachev-Anisimov-Li read more
Hockey's in the Air
18,568 Reasons Why | September 18th 2009 by elise
First, I want to apologize for the lack of posts recently. Between closing out my internship from this summer and getting ready for/moving to/adjusting to college, things have been busy. But hopefully now that I'm more settled in and the season is ri read more
Rangers Seek First Pre-Season Win in Detroit
The Rangers Tribune | September 18th 2009
Entering tonight's contest, the Rangers hold a 0-1-1 record in the 2009 pre-season thus far, but will look to earn their first tally in the win column against the Detroit Red Wings tonight at 7:30pm, at Joe Louis Arena. It has been the Rangers prospe read more
Rangers Topped by Devils in Shootout, Youngsters a Factor
The Rangers Tribune | September 16th 2009
After losing to the Boston Bruins the night before, the New York Rangers came into New Jersey looking to earn their first pre-season win. They didn't exactly accomplish that goal, but played very well despite the loss in the shootout. The youngsters, read more
Rangers in New Jersey for Second of Back to Back
The Rangers Tribune | September 16th 2009
Coming off of a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in the pre-season opener last night at Madison Square Garden, a squad with a different look will be hitting the ice tonight against the New Jersey Devils, in the second of back to back pre-season contests read more
Rangers Fall Short of B's in Pre-Season Opener
The Rangers Tribune | September 15th 2009
Despite the loss to the Bruins tonight, there are a lot of positives to pull out of this game, especially when looking at the youngsters that made up almost half of the lineup for the Rangers. The game started off sort of slow, with the Rangers being read more
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